Background
Harrison, Charles Maurice was born on August 30, 1927 in Anderson, South Carolina, United States. Son of Emmitte Smallwood and Jessie Maysel (Hawkins) Harrison.
lawyer Communications company executive
Harrison, Charles Maurice was born on August 30, 1927 in Anderson, South Carolina, United States. Son of Emmitte Smallwood and Jessie Maysel (Hawkins) Harrison.
AB, Marshall University, 1949. Juris Doctor, West Virginia University, 1952.
Legal assistant, West Virginia Department Insurance, Charleston, 1952-1954;
hearing examiner, Public Svc. Commission, Charleston, 1954-1957;
attorney, Chesapeake and Potomac Tel. Company, Washington and Charleston, 1957-1964;
attorney, Western Electric Company.
New York City, 1964-1969;
general attorney, secretary, treasurer, Bellcomm, Inc., Washington, 1969-1971;
assistant general counsel, assistant secretary, Bell Tel. laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1971-1975;
general attorney, secretary, Bell Tel. laboratories, 1975-1976;
secretary, general counsel corporation matters, Bell Tel. laboratories, 1976-1984;
assistant secretary, assistant general counsel, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell Labs, 1985-1987;
general attorney, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, 1987-1989;
of counsel, Ventantonio & Wildenhain, Warren, New Jersey, since 1993. Board directors Somerset County Chamber of C. (chairman 1990-1992).
Trustee Family Counseling Services Somerset County, New Jersey, 1976-1994, president, 1978-1981. Chairman Research and Development Council New Jersey, 1985-1987, Bridgewater (New Jersey) Commission Substance Abuse, 1986-1989, Bridgewater Municipal Facilities Commission, 1988-1989, Bridgewater Township Alliance Committee on Alcoholism, 1989-1999. Board directors Martin Luther King Youth Center, 1984-1990, Somerset Alliance for Future, 1992, New Jersey affiliate American Heart Association, 1991-1994, Somerset County Coalition on Affordable Housing, since 1995.
Board directors, president Somerset Treatment Services, 1992-1999, board directors, 2002^. Member Bridgewater-Raritan Youth Services Commission, chairman, 1989-1990. Member Bridgewater Planning Board, 1989-1994, chairman, 1992-1994.
Management committee Ridewise Traffic Management Association, 1992-1996. Member Somerset County Local Advisory Committee on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, 1992-1999, Bridgewater Township Operation (police-public) Cooperation, since 1992, 200 Club of Somerset County, since 1990. Trustee Henderson Memorial Scholarship Fund, 1993-1999.
Member Township Council, 1994-2001, council president, 1996, 2000. Member Bridgewater Zoning Board of Adjustment, since 2002, Bridgewater Economic Development Advisory Committee, since 2005. With Air corpus, United States army, 1945-1946, West Virginia Air National Guard, 1955-1957, UsAFR, 1955-1962.
Member Rotary (president Somerville and Bridgewater, 2000-2001, treasurer 2005-2006), Somerville Elks, American Legion.
Married Lorna Jean Tomalty, June 27, 1970. Children: Suzanne Elizabeth, Linda Jean.