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'''Harry L. Warren''' was a prominent dried fruit packer in the San Jose area. Warren was already a prominent packer by 1894 when he testified to Congress over tariff issues<ref>H.Q. Warren, testimony to congress over prune tariffs. In U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, [http://books.google.com/books?id=8jTPAAAAMAAJ&lpg=RA3-PA54&ots=PZS06JmRnM&dq=%22warren%20dried%20fruit%20company%22&pg=RA3-PA54#v=onepage&q=%22warren%20dried%20fruit%20company%22&f=false Replies to Tariff Inquiries, Schedule G., Agricultural Products and Provisions].</ref>. | '''Harry L. Warren''' was a prominent dried fruit packer in the San Jose area. Warren was already a prominent packer by 1894 when he testified to Congress over tariff issues<ref>H.Q. Warren, testimony to congress over prune tariffs. In U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, [http://books.google.com/books?id=8jTPAAAAMAAJ&lpg=RA3-PA54&ots=PZS06JmRnM&dq=%22warren%20dried%20fruit%20company%22&pg=RA3-PA54#v=onepage&q=%22warren%20dried%20fruit%20company%22&f=false Replies to Tariff Inquiries, Schedule G., Agricultural Products and Provisions].</ref>. | ||
| − | Warren apparently sold or handed off his company | + | Warren apparently sold or handed off his company before 1908<ref>Harry Warren, 1908 San Jose City Directory. Warren is listed as a vice-president of Stanley Paint and Wallpaper, and president of Occidental Gold Mining Co.</ref>. During Hiram Johnson's term as governor (1911-1917), Warren was appointed an assistant state purchasing officer. |
Warren died around December 20, 1920<ref>Harry Warren Is Mourned By Many: [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=vOgxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VOQFAAAAIBAJ&pg=3312%2C8105168 December 23, 1920 San Jose Evening News].</ref> His only living relation at the time was a sister. | Warren died around December 20, 1920<ref>Harry Warren Is Mourned By Many: [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=vOgxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VOQFAAAAIBAJ&pg=3312%2C8105168 December 23, 1920 San Jose Evening News].</ref> His only living relation at the time was a sister. | ||
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Revision as of 23:57, 22 July 2014
| Harry L. Warren | |
| Died | December 22, 1920 San Jose, California |
|---|---|
| Employer | Warren Dried Fruit Packing, State of California |
| Occupation | Dried fruit packers, assistant state purchasing agent. |
Harry L. Warren was a prominent dried fruit packer in the San Jose area. Warren was already a prominent packer by 1894 when he testified to Congress over tariff issues[1].
Warren apparently sold or handed off his company before 1908[2]. During Hiram Johnson's term as governor (1911-1917), Warren was appointed an assistant state purchasing officer.
Warren died around December 20, 1920[3] His only living relation at the time was a sister.
References
- ↑ H.Q. Warren, testimony to congress over prune tariffs. In U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Replies to Tariff Inquiries, Schedule G., Agricultural Products and Provisions.
- ↑ Harry Warren, 1908 San Jose City Directory. Warren is listed as a vice-president of Stanley Paint and Wallpaper, and president of Occidental Gold Mining Co.
- ↑ Harry Warren Is Mourned By Many: December 23, 1920 San Jose Evening News.