Background
Harrison, Edward James was born on June 21, 1926 in Streator, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank J. and Nell (Webb) Harrison.
Harrison, Edward James was born on June 21, 1926 in Streator, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank J. and Nell (Webb) Harrison.
Bachelor of Science in Law, University Illinois, 1950. Juris Doctor, University Illinois, 1952.
Trainee business program General Electric Company, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1952-1954, assistant to trade regulation counsel legal department New York City, 1954-1955. Senior trial attorney anti-trust division Department Justice, Washington, 1955-1960. Attorney law department Westinghouse Electric Corporation, New York City, 1960-1966, chief counsel international section, 1966, chief counsel New York Office, 1966-1969.
Vice president, secretary, general counsel J.I. Case Company, Racine, Wisconsin, 1969-1974. Senior vice president, general counsel Tenneco Inc., Houston, 1974-1976. Vice president, general counsel Esmark, Inc., Chicago, 1976-1984.
General counsel Chicago Pacific Corporation, since 1984.
Board directors Chicago Theatre Group Inc. Board directors Goodman Theatre. Served with United States Army Air Force, 1944-1946.
Member American Bar Association. Member Chicago, Illinois, District of Columbia Bar associations, State Bar Texas, Association General Counsel.
Married Roberta I. Roberts, June 18, 1948. Children: Victoria Beth, Cynthia Annual.