Cyrus McCormick Jr.
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Cyrus Hall McCormick Jr. (May 16, 1859 – June 2, 1936) was an American businessman. He was president of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company from 1884 to 1902.[1] His tenure was marked by bitter conflict with the union, culminating in the murder of two striking workers on May 3, 1886– the event which precipitated the Haymarket Tragedy.[2]
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Born | Cyrus Hall McCormick Jr. (1859-05-16)May 16, 1859 |
Died | June 2, 1936(1936-06-02) (aged 77) Chicago, Illinois |
Burial place | Graceland Cemetery |
Occupation | Businessman |
Spouse |
Harriet Bradley Hammond
(m. 1889) |
Children | 3 |
Parent(s) | Cyrus Hall McCormick Sr. Nancy Fowler |
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