George Draper Worswick

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George Draper Worswick.
Employer California Green and Dried Fruit Company, Pine Box Manufacturer Agency, mayor of San Jose
Occupation Businessman and politician

Manager for the California Green and Dried Fruit Company during the 1890's, amd manager for Pine Box Manufacturer Agency after. San Jose mayor from the reform ticket in the early 20th Century[1].

Full biography[2]. Worswick also patented a ventilated fruit box in 1895[3].

References

  1. Hayes Faction Victorious in the San Jose Election: May 17, 1904 San Francisco Call.
  2. George Draper Worswick: Leigh H. Irvine, History of the New California: Its Resources and People, Lewis Publishing Company, 1905.
  3. US Patent 549043 A, Ventilating Fruit Box.