Rowland Hazard

Rowland Hazard may refer to:

  • Rowland Hazard (1763-1835), Rhode Island industrialist, established a woollen mill in Peace Dale, Rhode Island c.1804
  • Rowland G. Hazard (1801–1888), son of above, industrialist associated with textile mill complexes in Peace Dale and Carolina, Rhode Island
  • Rowland Hazard II (1829-1898), son of above, operated textile mills in Peace Dale and Carolina, Rhode Island; initial investor in Solvay Process Co.
  • Rowland G. Hazard II (1855–1918), son of above, vice president of the Solvay Process Company
  • Rowland Hazard III (1881–1945), son of above, American businessman and politician, connected with the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous

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