Background
Harkrader, Carleton Allen was born on December 17, 1917 in Bristol, Virginia, United States. Son of Charles Johnston and Elva Louise (Moorman) Harkrader.
Harkrader, Carleton Allen was born on December 17, 1917 in Bristol, Virginia, United States. Son of Charles Johnston and Elva Louise (Moorman) Harkrader.
AB, Virginia Military Institute, 1940. Juris Doctor, Yale, 1953.
Mailer, reporter, editorial writer Bristol Herald Courier, 1934-1941. Correspondent Newsweek magazine, Rome. (with Newbold Noyes Junior interviewed Pope Pius XII on Vatican reaction to atomic bomb), 1945-1946.
Also correspondent in Middle East and France, 1945. Executive editor public Bristol Herald Courier and News Bulletin, 1946-1951. Appellate attorney, legal adviser Federal Trade Commission, 1957-1961.
Partner Wald, Harkrader & Ross (and predecessor firm), Washington, 1961-1987. Counsel Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, from 1987.
Major Army of the United States, 1941-1945. With II Corps on North African landing served in Allied Force Headquarters in North Africa and Italy. Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Virginia Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Sigma Delta Chi, Phi Delta Phi.
Married Julia Visetti, January 1946 (divorced 1949). 1 son, Richard; married Doris Newman, February 3, 1951. Children– Carol, Elva, Deborah.