BUHRMAN HUGH GREEN

1897 - 1967  (70 years)

• Name	BUHRMAN HUGH GREEN
  Born	1897	Dob may be 1896
  Gender	Male
  Died	11 Jul 1967
  Person ID	I13387	Gynzer's Genealogy Database
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2005

  
  

  Father	BUHRMAN OSCAR HERMAN,   b. 1871,   d. Dec 1917  (Age 46 years)
  Mother	GREEN MARY REBECCA,   b. 1869,   d. Apr 1936  (Age 67 years)
  Married	1896
  Family ID	F04643	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	SCHLADT GERTRUDE,   b. No children
  Married	15 May 1919
  Family ID	F04644	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Hugh enlisted in the Air Force in 1917 but after three months training at Princeton University, he was honorably discharged due to a lack of higher mathematics. In Dec. of 1917 his father died and he returned to Washington to be with his mother. He worked for the District Government. He graduated in law from the National University in Washington D. C. in 1919. In 1918, Hugh was appointed head of the contract dept. of the Emergency Fleet Corp. Shipping Board. Fifter people worked under him. By 1925, there was no more of this type of work. He then went into Real Estate and in later years worked for the Red Cross and in Public Relations in New York City. In 1953, Hugh wrote a book "The Four Regional Research Institutes". He had been sent with scientists from these institutes to study industrial problems in Germany in 1950 and in Italy, France and England in 1952. He was in poor health the last years of his life and died in Newton Baker Veterans Center, Martinsburg, W. Va. From "Hoffmans 1662 - 1772" Compiled by Bernice Reinhardt