The Other Harmon While Clifford B. Harmon earned recognition as a prominent aviator and real estate developer who created the suburban community of Harmon along the Hudson River, his brother William E. Harmon left a more culturally significant legacy. William…

…They are both buried at the Moravian Cemetery on Staten Island, New York. Soon after his death, The New York Times announced that the mysterious benefactor of lore was none other than the real estate developer William Harmon, aka Jedediah…

The Other Harmon By Carl Oechsner Edited by Gretchen Bock Clifford B. Harmon is well-known to Crotonites as the famous aviator and real estate developer who created what he modestly advertised as "HARMON, the New City on the Hudson…

…By 1898 incorporation, the population had reached 1,000. Clifford Harmon, a realtor, purchased 550 acres in 1903 and donated land for a railroad station on the condition it bear his name. The Croton-Harmon station expanded dramatically in 1906…