Harry G. Garland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetHarry G. Garland
American businessman
Date of Birth: 28-Nov-1899
Place of Birth: Joliet, Illinois, United States
Date of Death: 18-Jun-1972
Profession: businessperson
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Harry G. Garland
- Harry George Garland (November 28, 1899 – June 18, 1972) was founder and president of Garland Manufacturing Company in Detroit, Michigan, a company that he founded in 1935.
- As a result of his contributions to the production of equipment for the armed forces during World War II, he was recognized as one of the leaders of wartime Michigan.
- He sold Garland Manufacturing in 1947 and turned to a career of rescuing financially distressed companies, often as a court-appointed bankruptcy receiver.
- His receiverships included the Anker-Holth Manufacturing Co., Richmond & Backus Co., D.
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- Healy Shops, Rocky River Paper Mill, and the F.L.
- Jacobs Company.
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- Garland also served on the Macomb County, Michigan Board of Supervisors for almost 20 years.
- The Garland Lodge and Resort in Lewiston, Michigan is named after him.
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