Background
Woodward, Harper was born on November 26, 1909 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Roland B. and Anne (Murray) Woodward.
Woodward, Harper was born on November 26, 1909 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Roland B. and Anne (Murray) Woodward.
Graduated from Saint Paul’s School, Concord, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1927. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1931, Bachelor of Laws, 1934.
July 1966); married second, Edith M. Laird, March 18, 1967. Children—Bruce A., Belinda B. (Mistress Glen R. Kendall), Edwin C. Laird III, Bonnie B. (Mistress Stephane Y. Christen). Secretary to president Harvard University, 1934-1935.
Admitted to New York bar, 1936.
Member firm Barry, Wainwright, Thacher & Symmers, 1935-1937, Woodward & Woodward, 1937-1938, Spence, Windels, Walser, Hotchkiss & Angell, 1938-1942, Spence, Hotchkiss, Parker & Duryee, 1946. Associate Laurance South. Rockefeller, New York City, 1946-1966.
Associate Rockefeller Family & Associates, 1966-1976, consultant, 1976-1981. Director, member Executive Committee, finance and audit committee Eastern Air Lincolnshire.
Director Rockresorts, Incorporated., Caneel Bay Plantation, Wayfarer Ketch Corporation Trustee Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
Vice president, vice Chairman of the Board managers Memorial Hospital Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York City.
Member firm Barry, Wainwright, Thacher & Symmers, 1935-1937, Woodward & Woodward, 1937-1938, Spence, Windels, Walser, Hotchkiss & Angell, 1938-1942, Spence, Hotchkiss, Parker & Duryee, 1946. Served with United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945. Member Harvard Law School Association.
Clubs: Wings (New York City).
Married Ruth Keller, August, 1942 (deceased. Married second, Edith M. Laird, March 18, 1967. Children: Bruce A., Belinda B. (Mistress Glen R. Kendall), Edwin C. Laird III, Bonnie B. (Mistress Stephane Y. Christen).