George Washington Carver by Tyler D. By mrst Jan 1, 1864 George Washington Carver was born on Period: Jan 1, 1864 to Jan 5, 1943 George Washington Carver Jan 1, 1902 Carver and Nelson Henry, a Tuskegee graduate, accompanied the attractive white woman to the town of Ramer. Jan 1, 1916 Carver was made a member of the Royal Society of Arts Jan 1, 1919 Carver wrote to a peanut company about the great potential he saw for his new peanut milk Jan 1, 1928 Carver received the Spingarn Medal from the NAACP Jan 5, 1943 Upon returning home one day, Carver took a bad fall down a flight of stairs; he was found unconscious by a maid who took him to a hospital Jul 14, 1943 President Franklin Delano Roosevelt dedicated $30,000 for the George Washington Carver National Monument