Samuel Wilson Rutherford

Samuel Wilson Rutherford was an American business man who founded the National Benefit Insurance Company in Washington, D.C. In 1927, he won the first award and gold medal of the Harmon award, for "his sound management and leadership of his company, which was developed from a small sick benefit association with capital stock in 1898 of $3,000 to a legal reserve life insurance company with $75,000,000 in policies in force.". ^[1]

10 relations: African Americans, Businessperson, Capital (economics), Georgia (U.S. state), Gold medal, Life insurance, Stock, United States, Washington, D.C., William E. Harmon Foundation Award for Distinguished Achievement Among Negroes.

African Americans

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

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Businessperson

A business person (also businessman or businesswoman) is a person involved in the business sector – in particular someone undertaking activities (commercial or industrial) for the purpose of generating cash flow, sales, and revenue utilizing a combination of human, financial, intellectual and physical capital with a view to fuelling economic development and growth.

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Capital (economics)

In economics, capital consists of an asset that can enhance one's power to perform economically useful work.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.

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Gold medal

A gold medal is a medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field.

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Life insurance

Life insurance (or life assurance, especially in the Commonwealth of Nations) is a contract between an insurance policy holder and an insurer or assurer, where the insurer promises to pay a designated beneficiary a sum of money (the benefit) in exchange for a premium, upon the death of an insured person (often the policy holder).

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Stock

The stock (also capital stock) of a corporation is constituted of the equity stock of its owners.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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William E. Harmon Foundation Award for Distinguished Achievement Among Negroes

The William E. Harmon Foundation Award for Distinguished Achievement among Negroes, commonly referred to as the Harmon Award or Harmon Foundation Award, was a philanthropic and cultural award created in 1926 by William E. HarmonGates & Higginbotham, p. 3.

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References

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