Background
Simpson, Harold was born on May 19, 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Benjamin and Rachel (Eldenberg) Simpson.
executive plastics company executive
Simpson, Harold was born on May 19, 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Benjamin and Rachel (Eldenberg) Simpson.
Student, Armout Institute, 1938. Student, DePaul University, 1943. Diploma (honorary), Northwestern University, 1942.
Assistant treasurer Mercantile Discount Corporation, Chicago, 1931-1941, Rochester Institute of Technology Products Corporation, Chicago, 1945-1962, Regent Acceptance Corporation, Chicago, from 1958, Ashland Products Company, Chicago, from 1962.
Member Chicago Crime Commission, since 1985. Board directors South Shore Commission, 1960-1964, Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra, 1984-1985. Past trustee, vice president Beth Am Temple.
Member Storm Window and Door Manufacturers Association (past president), Small Home Builders Council Illinois, Home Builders Association Chicago, Calumet Industrial Commission, President's Association (chairman since 1986), South C. of Chamber (board directors 1978-1981). Clubs: Executive, Chicago, South Shore Fellowship (past board directors). Lodges: B'nai B'rith.
Married Ruth Raphael, August 1, 1937 (deceased). Children: Sandra Lund, Holly Harris. Married Rochelle Rubin.