Anson Wood Burchard (April 21, 1865 – January 22, 1927) was an American businessman. He was the vice-chairman of
General Electric and the chairman of General Electric International, having served many years as a vice president of General Electric. In addition, he was a director for several public utility companies.
Burchard was an associate of
AIEE. During
WWI, he acted as assistant to
Benedict Crowell, who was Director of Munitions.
He was the third husband of
Allene Tew.
He died suddenly at the home of
Mortimer L. Schiff
Mortimer Loeb Schiff (June 5, 1877 – June 4, 1931), sometimes Mortimer Leo Schiff, was an American banker and notable early Boy Scouts of America (BSA) leader. His son, John Mortimer Schiff, was also involved with the BSA. He was also the fath ...
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1927 deaths
American chairpersons of corporations
General Electric people
1865 births
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