BANKER DIES AS WIFE FLIES TO JOIN HIM
Spouse, Daughter Speeding in Place Unaware of Tragedy
While his wife and daughter were speeding westward by airplane to join him in San Francisco, Harden Lake Crawford, 58, retired New York banker, and brother-in-law of Philip T. Clay, president of Sherman, Clay & Co., died suddenly in Dante Sanatorium yesterday. Apoplexy is given as the cause of death.
Mrs. Crawford, the widow, and Miss Julia Crawford, the daughter, will arrive in San Francisco early today and learn of Crawford's death. Crawford arrived in San Francisco last Thursday by plane on a business trip. Apparently in good health, he was stricken while lunching with friends Tuesday. His death followed in less than twenty-four hours.
Crawford was born and educated in New York. He was graduated from Princeton with the class of '95 and went into the stock and bond business, becoming on the New York's prominent financiers. He was former president of the Century Bank of New York but retired a number of years ago.
In addition to Miss Julia Crawford, the banker leaves three other children, Mrs. John Ballentine of Pasadena, Harden L. Crawford Jr. of Piedmont, at present in Honolulu, and Clay Crawford of New York.
Source: San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, CA (26 June 1930)
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Crawford to Be Buried in East
Services for Harden Lake Crawford, retired New York banker, who dies Tuesday, will be held at his home in Rumson, N.J. His widow and a daughter, Julia Crawford, were en route by airplane from the East to join him in California, and arrived Thursday evening at the Oakland Airport. They and two other children, Harden L. Crawford Jr. of Piedmont and Mrs. John Ballentine of Pasadena, will accompany his body East. A son, Clay Crawford, is now in New York.
Source: San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, CA (28 June 1930)
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Harden Lake Crawford was born on 28 September 1872 to Robert Leighton and Julia Gaines (Lake) Crawford in New York City, New York.
He was married to Anne Clay and they had four children, Harden Lake Crawford, Jr. (1902-1993), Julia Lake Harris (b. 1906), Clement Clay Crawford (1907-1970), and Anne Louise Ballentine (1910-2003).
Harden worked as a broker in New York. He died in San Francisco, California on 25 July 1930 at age 57.
Spouse, Daughter Speeding in Place Unaware of Tragedy
While his wife and daughter were speeding westward by airplane to join him in San Francisco, Harden Lake Crawford, 58, retired New York banker, and brother-in-law of Philip T. Clay, president of Sherman, Clay & Co., died suddenly in Dante Sanatorium yesterday. Apoplexy is given as the cause of death.
Mrs. Crawford, the widow, and Miss Julia Crawford, the daughter, will arrive in San Francisco early today and learn of Crawford's death. Crawford arrived in San Francisco last Thursday by plane on a business trip. Apparently in good health, he was stricken while lunching with friends Tuesday. His death followed in less than twenty-four hours.
Crawford was born and educated in New York. He was graduated from Princeton with the class of '95 and went into the stock and bond business, becoming on the New York's prominent financiers. He was former president of the Century Bank of New York but retired a number of years ago.
In addition to Miss Julia Crawford, the banker leaves three other children, Mrs. John Ballentine of Pasadena, Harden L. Crawford Jr. of Piedmont, at present in Honolulu, and Clay Crawford of New York.
Source: San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, CA (26 June 1930)
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Crawford to Be Buried in East
Services for Harden Lake Crawford, retired New York banker, who dies Tuesday, will be held at his home in Rumson, N.J. His widow and a daughter, Julia Crawford, were en route by airplane from the East to join him in California, and arrived Thursday evening at the Oakland Airport. They and two other children, Harden L. Crawford Jr. of Piedmont and Mrs. John Ballentine of Pasadena, will accompany his body East. A son, Clay Crawford, is now in New York.
Source: San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, CA (28 June 1930)
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Harden Lake Crawford was born on 28 September 1872 to Robert Leighton and Julia Gaines (Lake) Crawford in New York City, New York.
He was married to Anne Clay and they had four children, Harden Lake Crawford, Jr. (1902-1993), Julia Lake Harris (b. 1906), Clement Clay Crawford (1907-1970), and Anne Louise Ballentine (1910-2003).
Harden worked as a broker in New York. He died in San Francisco, California on 25 July 1930 at age 57.
BANKER DIES AS WIFE FLIES TO JOIN HIM
Spouse, Daughter Speeding in Place Unaware of Tragedy
While his wife and daughter were speeding westward by airplane to join him in San Francisco, Harden Lake Crawford, 58, retired New York banker, and brother-in-law of Philip T. Clay, president of Sherman, Clay & Co., died suddenly in Dante Sanatorium yesterday. Apoplexy is given as the cause of death.
Mrs. Crawford, the widow, and Miss Julia Crawford, the daughter, will arrive in San Francisco early today and learn of Crawford's death. Crawford arrived in San Francisco last Thursday by plane on a business trip. Apparently in good health, he was stricken while lunching with friends Tuesday. His death followed in less than twenty-four hours.
Crawford was born and educated in New York. He was graduated from Princeton with the class of '95 and went into the stock and bond business, becoming on the New York's prominent financiers. He was former president of the Century Bank of New York but retired a number of years ago.
In addition to Miss Julia Crawford, the banker leaves three other children, Mrs. John Ballentine of Pasadena, Harden L. Crawford Jr. of Piedmont, at present in Honolulu, and Clay Crawford of New York.
Source: San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, CA (26 June 1930)
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Crawford to Be Buried in East
Services for Harden Lake Crawford, retired New York banker, who dies Tuesday, will be held at his home in Rumson, N.J. His widow and a daughter, Julia Crawford, were en route by airplane from the East to join him in California, and arrived Thursday evening at the Oakland Airport. They and two other children, Harden L. Crawford Jr. of Piedmont and Mrs. John Ballentine of Pasadena, will accompany his body East. A son, Clay Crawford, is now in New York.
Source: San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, CA (28 June 1930)
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Harden Lake Crawford was born on 28 September 1872 to Robert Leighton and Julia Gaines (Lake) Crawford in New York City, New York.
He was married to Anne Clay and they had four children, Harden Lake Crawford, Jr. (1902-1993), Julia Lake Harris (b. 1906), Clement Clay Crawford (1907-1970), and Anne Louise Ballentine (1910-2003).
Harden worked as a broker in New York. He died in San Francisco, California on 25 July 1930 at age 57.
Spouse, Daughter Speeding in Place Unaware of Tragedy
While his wife and daughter were speeding westward by airplane to join him in San Francisco, Harden Lake Crawford, 58, retired New York banker, and brother-in-law of Philip T. Clay, president of Sherman, Clay & Co., died suddenly in Dante Sanatorium yesterday. Apoplexy is given as the cause of death.
Mrs. Crawford, the widow, and Miss Julia Crawford, the daughter, will arrive in San Francisco early today and learn of Crawford's death. Crawford arrived in San Francisco last Thursday by plane on a business trip. Apparently in good health, he was stricken while lunching with friends Tuesday. His death followed in less than twenty-four hours.
Crawford was born and educated in New York. He was graduated from Princeton with the class of '95 and went into the stock and bond business, becoming on the New York's prominent financiers. He was former president of the Century Bank of New York but retired a number of years ago.
In addition to Miss Julia Crawford, the banker leaves three other children, Mrs. John Ballentine of Pasadena, Harden L. Crawford Jr. of Piedmont, at present in Honolulu, and Clay Crawford of New York.
Source: San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, CA (26 June 1930)
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Crawford to Be Buried in East
Services for Harden Lake Crawford, retired New York banker, who dies Tuesday, will be held at his home in Rumson, N.J. His widow and a daughter, Julia Crawford, were en route by airplane from the East to join him in California, and arrived Thursday evening at the Oakland Airport. They and two other children, Harden L. Crawford Jr. of Piedmont and Mrs. John Ballentine of Pasadena, will accompany his body East. A son, Clay Crawford, is now in New York.
Source: San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, CA (28 June 1930)
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Harden Lake Crawford was born on 28 September 1872 to Robert Leighton and Julia Gaines (Lake) Crawford in New York City, New York.
He was married to Anne Clay and they had four children, Harden Lake Crawford, Jr. (1902-1993), Julia Lake Harris (b. 1906), Clement Clay Crawford (1907-1970), and Anne Louise Ballentine (1910-2003).
Harden worked as a broker in New York. He died in San Francisco, California on 25 July 1930 at age 57.
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