Background
Harriman, Gerald Eugene was born on May 30, 1924 in Dell Rapids, South Dakota, United States. Son of Roy L. and Margaret (Schrantz) Harriman.
economics professor business administrator
Harriman, Gerald Eugene was born on May 30, 1924 in Dell Rapids, South Dakota, United States. Son of Roy L. and Margaret (Schrantz) Harriman.
Bachelor of Science, University Notre Dame, 1947. Master of Arts, University South Dakota, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University Cincinnati, 1957.
Expediter, Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company, 1947-1948;
from instructor to assistant dean, department chairman business administration and finance, Xavier U., 1949-1966;
professor business administration, chairman division business and economics, Indiana U. at South Bend, 1966-1975;
professor business administration and economics, Indiana U. at South Bend, 1975-1989;
professor emeritus, Indiana U. at South Bend, since 1989;
dean faculties, Indiana U. at South Bend, 1975-1987;
acting chancellor, Indiana U. at South Bend, 1979;
vice chancellor academic affairs, Indiana U. at South Bend, 1987-1989;
retired, 1989. Visiting professor finance U. South Dakot, 1962. Chairman academic deans Indiana Conference Higher Education, 1981-1982.
Consultant in field.
Member citizens advisory council long range finance planning Council of City of Cincinnati, 1963. Member Community Education Roundtable, since 1984. Member Scholarship Foundation of St. Joseph County, Inc., 1992.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Member of American Economics Association, American Finance Association, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Eileen Bernadine Bensman, June 10, 1950. Children— G. Peter, Mary K., Margaret C., Elizabeth A.