Albert Wadsworth Harris

Background

Harris, Albert Wadsworth was born on November 4, 1867 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Son of Norman Wait and Jacyntha (Vallandingham) Harris.

Education

Educational public schools of Cincinnati and Evanston, Illinois, graduating 1883, and Gem City Business College, Quincy, Illinois, 1886.

Career

Entered employ of North. West. Harris & Company, 1888, and worked through all departments. Had general supervision of business as managing partner until February 1907, when firm incorporated as Harris Trust & Savings Bank, of which was president, 1913-1923, Chairman of the Board, January 1923-January 1943. Now retired.

Achievements

• Albert Wadsworth Harris has been listed as a noteworthy banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Clubs: Chicago, Midday, Attic (Chicago).

Connections

Married Harriet Meikle, November 21, 1889. Children: Martha Marie (Mistress Norman Langley MacLeod), Norman Wadsworth.

Father:

Norman Wait Harris

Mother:

Jacyntha (Vallandingham) Harris

Spouse:

Harriet Meikle

child:

Martha Marie Harris (Mistress Norman Langley MacLeod)

child:

Norman Wadsworth Harris