Background
Washburn, Harry L. was born on June 4, 1920 in Carlisle County, Kentucky, United States. Son of Arthur Stevens and Ruby (Biggs) Washburn.
Washburn, Harry L. was born on June 4, 1920 in Carlisle County, Kentucky, United States. Son of Arthur Stevens and Ruby (Biggs) Washburn.
BSEM, University Kentucky, 1950. Master of Science, University Kentucky, 1951.
Registered profile engineer, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, North Dakota Project engineer Consolidation Coal Company, Library, Pennsylvania, 1951-1955. Preparation engineer Mountaineer Coal Company, Fairmont, West Virginia, 1955-1959, chief engineer, 1959-1963. Preparation manager Clinchfield Coal Company, Dante, Virginia, 1963-1966.
Vice president North. American Coal Corporation, Cleveland, 1966-1974, senior vice president, 1974-1983, president, from 1983.
Married Gay Everman, September 12, 1946. Children: Kent L., Shannon, Lynn.