Henry Griffin Strong (July 18, 1873 – August 13, 1919) was an American businessman from Rochester, New York. He was a partner in the
Pritchard Strong Company, a manufacturer of stamped metal products. In 1910 organized the Strong-Crittenden Company, sales agents for the Lozier, Pope-Hartford and White automobiles.
[QUINDECENNIAL RECORD OF THE CLASS OF 1896,
SHEFFIELD SCIENTIFIC SCHOOL of YALE UNIVERSITY, Page 286.]
He was born on July 18, 1873 in
Rochester, New York
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. The son of
Henry A. Strong
Henry Alvah Strong (August 30, 1838 – July 26, 1919) was an American photography businessman. He was the first president of the Eastman Kodak Company.
Early life and family
Henry Strong was born on August 30, 1838 in Rochester, New York. He g ...
, president of the
Eastman Kodak Company
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, and Helen (Griffin) Strong.
He was married March 5, 1895, to Miss Millie Hoefler, daughter of Charles Hoefler of Rochester, N. Y. They had two sons: Alvah Griffin (1900-1966), in New York City; and Pritchard Hopkins(1906-1937), in Rochester, N. Y.
Henry G. Strong died in Los Angeles, California
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on August 13, 1919 as a result of complications from influenza.[Obituary, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester, New York, August 14, 1919.]
References
External links
The Strong Family of Rochester, New York
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1873 births
1919 deaths
Businesspeople from New York (state)
19th-century American businesspeople