Name: George Winthrop Fairchild

Born: May 6, 1854, in Oneonta, New York USA

Death: December 31, 1924 (Age: 71)

  • Businessman and investor, best known as the chairman from 1915 to 1924 of the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company, which became IBM.
  • George W. Fairchild forms the International Time Recording Company in 1900.
  • He was also considered one of the pioneers of the time recording industry.