Portland, Oregon
July 2009
Haworth Association of America
www. Haworthassociation.org
Immigrant George Haworth,
Who came to Pennsylvania in 1699
Haworth
Internet Profiles
Haworth Family Coat of Arms
 Where was the 1st Haworth
Reunion held which was the
200th Anniversary ?
 Next photo references by
 Lowell Scarborough
 Virginia Schneider
 Rev Richard Haworth
1st reunion 1899
 Plainfield, Indiana -1899
 The Haworth Press, Inc. is an US
publisher of several scholarly and
professional books and academic
journals.
 What city did the company founder
name the Haworth Press after?
Township of Haworth, England
 Haworth Press name was taken
from the township of Haworth in
England.
Township of Haworth, England
Township of Haworth, England
 Sarah Scarborough married
George Haworth in 1710.
 How many children did she
have?
Sarah Scarborough
 Sarah had 7 children by George
Haworth.
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Stephanus
Absalom
Rachael
John
James
Mary
George
Sarah Scarborough
 After George’s death in 1724, she
remarried in 1731 to Mathew Hall
and had 4 more children
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David Hall
Mather or Mahon Hall
Margery Hall
Sarah Hall.
What company based in Portland,
Oregon provides family rides
throughout the Pacific Northwest
enjoyed by the young and old alike?
Haworth Family Shows
 3 Generation Business
 Eldwight Haworth founded the
business
 Currently managed by Douglas and
Maurice Haworth
 Warrenton, Virginia is a typical
American town with a civil war
history background, where
Haworth’s still pursue the good life.
Home and Nursery Business of
Stan Haworth
 Alan J. G. Haworth
played for what NHL Hockey teams
between 1979 and 1987?
 Buffalo Sabres
 Washington Capitals
 Quebec Nordics
 What 60 year old company with
roots in Holland, Michigan
currently sells office furniture in
120 countries?
 Founder :
G.W. Haworth
1911-2006
 Haworth Furniture Co.
 Mathew Haworth
Chairman of the Board
 Dick Haworth
Chairman Emeritus April 2009
 2nd largest furniture maker in U.S.
 What Spokane, WA and Medford, OR
youngster attended University of
Oregon in 1968 studying music ?
 He later toured 4 decades as a key
member in Brothers Four and The
Kinston Trio?
 He was featured on the cover of Jazz
Banjo Magazine; Fall 2007
Bob Haworth
 Entertainer and Song writer
 Produced 42 Record Albums
What great actor performed on several
Broadway stage productions in the late
1800’s?
Joseph Haworth, Actor
1855-1903
 In February 1885, Joseph Haworth
made his first appearance in a benefit
performance of “As You Like It”
 He later became a Broadway Star.
What person won the Nobel
Prize in 1937 for his work
on 3-demensionsal
structure of carbohydrates
and the structure of Vitamin C ?
3-dimensional structure work
Nobel Prize 1937 Vitamin C
 How is former 31th president of
the U.S. and U.S. Secretary of
Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Related to the
Haworth’s?
1738 - Stephanus and Absalom Haworth &
Robert Scarborough lived in Virginia near the
Hopewell Meeting House.
 1739 John and James Haworth joined
the relatives above in Virginia.
 John Haworth lived in Virginia for
11 years and returned to Bucks County,
Pennsylvania and married there.
 Herbert Hoover was from the
lineage of John Haworth.
 What young man in Richmond,
Indiana; writes political blogs of
current politicians and may be a
future leader?
Jason Haworth
 Who co-designed the album cover for
the Beetle’s , Lonely Heart’s Club Band?
 Jann Haworth
 1967 Grammy Award Winner
 American Artist and Sculptor
A view of the unusual !
 Who is the internationally-known
body modification artist hailed as the
originator and foremost pioneer of
3-D Body art and Human Evolution
Artist?
A view of the unusual !
 Steve Haworth
 Who was a master builder of
research facilities and foremost
scientific administrator?
Leland John Haworth 1904-1979
 Administrator at Massachusetts Institute of
Technology Radiation Laboratory
 Administrator at Brookhaven National
Laboratory
 Commissioner of the Atomic Energy
Commission
 Director of National Science Foundation
 What person is an outstanding
weight lifter and was a medal
winner at the Olympics?
Cheryl Haworth
 Olympic Team Member 2000 + 2004 + 2008
Cheryl Haworth
 Olympic Bronze Medalist 2000
Cheryl Haworth
 Junior World Champion 2001 + 2002
 Silver medalist in Junior World
Championship 1999
 Pan Am Games Champion 1999
 Goodwill Games Champion 2001
 Senior National Champion 1998-2008
 Who was a prolific writer most
of his life from West Newton,
Marion County, Indiana ?
Paul Leland Haworth 1876-1938
 Author of several non-fiction and short fiction
stories
 Taught at Columbia University in New York,
Indiana University and Butler University
 1921 served in Indiana House of
Representatives
 Who was a regular performer for
ABC-TV’s country music show
Ozark Jubilee from 1955-1960?
 The show had a weekly audience of
25 million people.
Hershel “Speedy” Haworth 1922-2008
 Who helps supervisors, managers
and leaders get the very best from
their people?
Martin Haworth
 While trying to discover ice on the
south pole of the moon, what crater
was photographed for the 1st time in
Nov. 2008?
 This crater is one of the coldest
spots on the moon. The crater is
permanently shadowed from the
earth and sun.
Haworth Crater – Moon
 Who has operated a flower shop
for 4 generations since 1905?
 Haworth Flower Shop
 Farmington Valley
 Connecticut
 What mid 17th century person was
an English dissenter and founder
of the “Quakers or Friends”?
George Fox 1624-1691
 In 1916, what person started the
Orange Belt Stages that is
currently operating in California?
Cyril C. Haworth - in 1916
 Transportation business was continued in
1943 by Thoburn S. Haworth and Bryan W.
Haworth
 What Southern California based
photographer specializes in “seeing
the world around us”, primarily
photographing landscapes and
people?
Dave Haworth
 What are some educational
institutions founded by
Quakers?
Some Quaker founded institutions
 Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA
 Friends University
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Witchita, KS
George Fox University Newberg, OR
John Hopkins University Baltimore, MD
Whitier College
Whitier , CA
William Penn University Oskaloosa, IA
Wilmington College
Wilmington, OH
Guilford College
Greensboro, NC
Swathmore College
Swathmore, PA
Newberg, Oregon
 Who is currently an Aviation Human
Factors specialist and test pilot at the
FAA?
 Who was a military research engineering
psychologist and NASA experimental
test pilot?
 A Vietnam war veteran in the US Army?
Loran Haworth
 In 2008,
who published “Dining Out
Without Wheat and Dairy”?
www.eatdrinkordie.com
Meg Haworth
 What are the top states with
the last name Haworth?
Top states with the last name
Haworth?
1. California
575 listings
2. Washington
234 listings
3. Florida
231 listings
4. Oklahoma
215 listings
5. Indiana
195 listings
 Who is a distinguished artist who is
dedicated to depicting rural landscapes in
North America?
Mark Haworth
 Texas Art Gallery
 What cities in the U.S. are
named Haworth?
Haworth, New Jersey
Zip 07641
Haworth, Oklahoma Zip 74740
 Who is a world renowned as a
leader, innovator, and expert
surgeon in the field of plastic
surgery?
Dr. Randall Haworth
 Beverly Hills Surgeon
 Was the underground railroad a
tunnel that was built in the mid
1800’s?
Underground Railroad
 It was an informal network of
secret routes & safe houses used
by 19th Century black slaves in
the U.S. to escape to free states
& Canada.
Underground Railroad
 Several Quakers sympathetic to
the cause of the underground
railroad were called
Abolitionists.
Who promotes the enjoyment &
rewarding benefits of indoor gardening?
Dale & Kay Haworth
Central Oklahoma Bonsai Society
 Who started her stage career at
age 6 and became one of the
Greatest Stars of all time?
 She was also the 1940’s era top
musical star !
 She performed in movies from
1930-1970’s with several of
Hollywood’s top stars.
 She became a defining sex symbol
in the movie “Gilda”
Rita Haworth 1918 - 1987
What Haworth was MIA during the
Korean War?
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 Wilber A Haworth, JR
 Two other Haworths were KIA
 Other Haworths who honorably
served our Country.
 1 Haworth KIA during the Civil War
 2 Haworths KIA during WW II
 4 Haworths were prisoners of war
during WW II
 1 Haworth KIA during the Viet Nam
War
 What Indiana person in July 2008 ,
was selected as Vice President :
Champions of Character:
National Assn. Interscholastic
Athletics (NAIA) ?
 Dr. Robert Haworth
 Athlete
 Educator
 Coach
 Teacher
 School Superintendant
 In 1773 , the sons of James Haworth
and Sarah Wood joined what
famous, spirited and adventurous
American to explore Kentucky?
 Daniel Boone
 Daniel Boone and five other families
made the 1773 exploration to
Kentucky.
 During this journey, 6 men of the
party were killed by Indians,
including one of Daniel Boone’s son.
 What world class long distance runner
that currently resides in Portland,
Oregon; is a University of Colorado
Psychology graduate?
 She is featured in the May 2009
magazine --Runner’s World.
 She finished 3rd in the 2009 Boston
Marathon, and was the fastest
American runner.
Kara (Haworth) Goucher
 Was Bronze Medalist at
2007 World Champions in
Osaka, Japan
 Qualified for the 2008
Beijing Olympic trials
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Grew up near Duluth, Minn.
Photos By Dale Haworth Keller
Mt Hood
Mt Hood
Astoria Bridge Connecting
Washington & Oregon –Columbia River
1776
2009
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