Background
Harper, Ernest Bouldin was born on August 7, 1924 in Kalamazoo. Son of Ernest Bouldin and Lyssa Desha (Chalkley) Harper.
Harper, Ernest Bouldin was born on August 7, 1924 in Kalamazoo. Son of Ernest Bouldin and Lyssa Desha (Chalkley) Harper.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan, 1948; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1950.
Sales manager, Westinghouse Electric, Pittsburgh, 1950-1960; vice president, H.K. Porter, Pittsburgh, 1960-1965; assistant to president, ITT, New York City, 1965-1971; president, E.B. Harper & Company, Lake Forest, Illinois, since 1971.
Member American Marketing Association, Association Corporation Growth, Midwest Planning Association (board of directors), Rotary (Paul Harris fellow).
Married Catherine Matthews Weld, October 7, 1961. Children: Ernest Bouldin III, Catherine Matthews.