Background
Hollis, Harold Binkley was born on July 18, 1906 in Princeton, Indiana, United States. Son of John S. and Jessie B. (Binkley) Hollis.
Hollis, Harold Binkley was born on July 18, 1906 in Princeton, Indiana, United States. Son of John S. and Jessie B. (Binkley) Hollis.
Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1928.
Engineer Illinois Highway Department, Paris, 1928. Bridge engineer Springfield, 1931—1942. Civil engineer Missouri Pacific Railroad, Nevada, Missouri, 1929.
Purchasing agent Remington Rand Company, Springfield, Illinois, 1942—1945. Partner Koke Mill Subdiv. Manager baseball team Little League, 1952—1954, Pony League, Colt League, 1954—1956.
Member of Springfield Purdue Alumni (president 1941-1942, 1949-1950, 1983-1984), Shriners 1937-1938, Masons.
Married Martha Jane Gehlman, October 15, 1937. Children: Richard, John, Barbara Hollis McWalter, Kenneth L. and Nancy J. Hollis Huston (twins).