James H. McGraw
James Herbert McGraw (December 17, 1860 in Harmony, New York – February 21, 1948) was co-founder of what is now McGraw-Hill Education. He was the president of McGraw-Hill from 1917 to 1928. The McGraw Publishing Company and the Hill Publishing Company merged their book departments in 1909.
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Mcgaw (with beard)
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- 1860 births
- 1948 deaths
- People from Harmony, New York
- Burials at Evergreen Cemetery (Morristown, New Jersey)
- American company founders
- American business biography, 19th-century birth stubs