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Thomas H. White (April 26, 1836 – June 22, 1914), was an American industrialist and philanthropist. In 1876 he founded the White Sewing Machine Company in Cleveland, Ohio, predecessor of White Consolidated Industries.
The Thomas H. White Foundation focuses its grantmaking on organizations located in Cuyahoga County that provide early childhood enrichment, educational success and workforce readiness programs for City of Cleveland residents.
Our History. Thomas Howard White was born in 1838 in Phillipston, Massachusetts. Mr. White received nothing more than a common school education, however, from his experiences in his father’s chair factory, and other jobs, he gained a reputation as a “master mechanic”.
Thomas H. White (April 26, 1836 – June 22, 1914), was an American industrialist and philanthropist. In 1876 he founded the White Sewing Machine Company in Cleveland, Ohio, predecessor of White Consolidated Industries.
WHITE, THOMAS H. (26 Apr. 1836-22 June 1914), founder of White Sewing Machine Corp., parent company of WHITE MOTOR CO. and Cleveland Automatic Screw Machine Co., was born in Phillipston, Mass. to Betsey Pierce and manufacturer Windsor White.
The White Sewing Machine Company was a sewing machine company founded in 1858 in Templeton, Massachusetts, by Thomas H. White and based in Cleveland, Ohio, since 1866. History. Founded as the White Manufacturing Company it took the White Sewing Machine Company name when it was incorporated in 1876.
Thomas H. White (April 26, 1836 – June 22, 1914), was an American industrialist and philanthropist. In 1876 he founded the White Sewing Machine Company in Cleveland, Ohio, predecessor of White Consolidated Industries.
