Background
Buckingham, Harold Canute was born on November 3, 1930 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harold Canute and Dorothy (Coats) Buckingham.
Buckingham, Harold Canute was born on November 3, 1930 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harold Canute and Dorothy (Coats) Buckingham.
Bachelor, Wesleyan University, 1952; Juris Doctor, University of Virginia, 1957.
Associate, Day, Berry & Howard, Hartford, Connecticut, 1957-1964; partner, Day, Berry & Howard, Hartford, Connecticut, since 1964. Board directors, secretary Anders, Inc., Simsbury, Connecticut.
Trustee, secretary Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1967-1970. Trustee, vice president, New York Annual Conference of United Methodist Church, White Plains, 1972-1976. Board directors, vice chairman, then chairman Young Men’s Christian Association Metropolitan Hartford, since 1978.
Trustee, vice chairman Wyoming Seminary, Kingston, Pennsylvania, since 1983. Trustee Hartford College for Women, since 1994. Board directors, secretary Bushnell Park Foundation, Hartford, 1985-1991.
Board of directors Connecticut Cmty. Care, Inc., since 1990, Greater Hartford Architecture Conservancy, Inc., 1991-1995. Board directors Capitol Region Conference of Churches, Hartford, 1989-1996.
Corporal United States Army, 1952-1954, Korea. Fellow Connecticut Bar Foundation, American Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association, Connecticut Bar Association, Hartford County Bar Association, American Judicature Society, University Club (board directors Hartford 1982-1985), Civitan Club (president Hartford 1976-1977), 20th Century Club (Hartford).
Married Joyce Ethel Chesebro, September 11, 1954. Children: Margaret L. Buckingham Eller, Harold Canute III, Janet C. Buckingham Round.