Harvard Memorials: Remembering the life, death and legacy of H. Harwood Jr.
H. Rushton Harwood, Jr., 96, died peacefully at Holbrook Health Center at Piper Shores on July 14, 2014. Born in Springfield, MA, the son of Harry R. and Mildred Regina (Dillenback) Harwood, Rush graduated from Classical High School in 1935, Harvard University in 1939 and Harvard Business School in 1941. On May 9, 1942, Rush married Anna Hobbs in Boston, MA and that day received his orders from the Navy to serve in WWII as Lieutenant on the U.S.S. Monticello. In 1951, they built a home in...
