Background
Breth, Harris George was born on April 8, 1905 in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph Ambrose and Clara (Hammond) Breth.
Breth, Harris George was born on April 8, 1905 in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph Ambrose and Clara (Hammond) Breth.
Student Temple University, 1925, University Pennsylvania, 1926-1928.
1 son, Harris George. Operator, Harris G. Breth advertising public relations agency, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, 1929-1938. Outdoor editor Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, 1939-1957.
Radio commentator KDKA, Pittsburgh, 1940-1957.
President radio station WNCC, Barnesboro, Pennsylvania, 1949-1957. President Outdoor Adventurers, Incorporated., Brookville, Pennsylvania, since 1957.
Executive secretary Clearfield Chamber of Commerce, executive director Clearfield Foundation, 1962-1982. President Audio-Video-Arts, Incorporated., Pittsburgh, since 1965.
Member Pennsylvania House of Republican, 1940-1942, 1947-1962, chairman conservation committee, member rules committee, 1955-1960, chairman Joint State Government Commission, 1961-1962.
Editor Pennsylvania Sportsman"s Digest, Clearfield, 1941-1943. Secretary committee All-American City, Clearfield, 1966-1968. Member County Industrial Development Authority.
Commissioner Clearfield County, 1972-1980.
Chairman 16 County Water Management Committee, 1978-1980.
Member Pennsylvania House of Republican, 1940-1942, 1947-1962, chairman conservation committee. Member County Industrial Development. Member Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of television and Radio Artists, Outdoor Writers Association, American Wildlife Society, Pennsylvania Industrial Development Executives.
Lodges: Moose, Elks, Knights of Columbus.
Married Mary Katherine Hall, October 26, 1940.