Background
Olsen, Harold Fremont was born on October 17, 1920 in Davenport, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Oscar E. and Dorothy (Sprowls) Olsen.
Olsen, Harold Fremont was born on October 17, 1920 in Davenport, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Oscar E. and Dorothy (Sprowls) Olsen.
Washington State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1942). Harvard University (Bachelor of Laws, 1948). Trustee and Member, Executive Committee, Museum of Flight, since 1985.
President.
Worked at Perkins Coie (Seattle, Washington) specializing in General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in Federal and State Courts and before various Federal and State Administrative Tribunals. Administrative, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Aviation, Banking, Commercial Law and Bankruptcy, Corporate Finance and Securities Law, Creditors" Rights, Environmental, Estate Planning, General Business, Government Contract, Hazardous Waste, Intellectual Property, International, Labor and Employment, Land Use, Life Sciences, Mergers and Acquisitions, Municipal/Public Finance, Natural Resources, Nonprofit Probate, Product Liability, Public Utility, Project Finance, Real Estate, School Law, Taxation, Toxic Torts, Water Rights, White-Collar Criminal Representation. Admitted to the bar, 1948, Washington.
Chairman, Museum of Flight, 1993-1995.
Chairman, Washington State University Foundation, 1986-1988. Perkins Coie is the largest law firm headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, with 330 lawyers in 11 offices located in Asia, Europe and North America.
We have experienced practitioners at the ready to handle demanding projects and react swiftly to emergencies around the world.
Board of directors Northwest Hospital Foundation, Northwest Hospital, 1980-1990. Trustee Washington State University Foundation, chairman 1986-1988. Member of advisory county Washington State University School Business and Economics, 1978-1990.
Trustee, member Executive Committee, president Museum ofFlight, 1991-1992, chairman, 1993. Trustee Horizon House, 1994-1997. Major United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945, North African Theatre of Operations, Middle East, European Theatre of Operations.
Member American Bar Association, Washington Bar Association, Seattle Bar Association, Aircraft Industry Association(chairman legal committee 1957), National Contract Management Association, Alumni Association Washington State University (president 1956), Municipal League Seattle and King County, Seattle Chamber of C., International Law Society, American Judicature Association Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Rainier Club, Queenstown (New Zealand) Golf Club, Seattle Golf Club (president 1986-1987), Senior N.W. Golf Association.
Married Jeanne L. Rounds, August 30, 1942. Children: Eric O., Ronald R., Margaret Ruth.