George W. Woodruff

Abstract

Inscribed in ink: Mr. Geo W. Woodruff, Financier, Class 1917.||George W. Woodruff, Class of 1917, was a prominent and dedicated Georgia Tech alumnus, businessman and philanthropist. On September 20, 1985, the Georgia Tech School of Mechanical Engineering celebrated its centennial in a ceremony that included renaming the school The George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, to honor one of its most distinguished alumni.