Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1870, Jan. 29 | Born, Boston, Mass. |
| 1892 | A.B., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. |
| 1895-1905 | Educator, Groton School, Groton, Mass. |
| 1907-1909 | Deputy police commissioner, New York, N.Y. |
| 1914-1918 | Police commissioner, New York, N.Y. |
| 1916 | Married Helen Morgan Hamilton |
| 1918-1919 | Colonel, Division of Military Aeronautics, United States War Department |
| 1919 | Assistant to the secretary of war in charge of efforts to reestablish servicemen in civil life |
| 1921-1922 | Chairman, Committee on Civic and Emergency Measures, President’s Conference on Unemployment |
| 1927-1931 | Assisted John D. Rockefeller (1874-1960) in restoration of historic Williamsburg, Va. |
| 1930-1931 | Chairman, President’s Commission for Unemployment |
| 1942, May 12 | Died, Washington, D.C. |