Background
Dalton, Harry Lee was born on June 13, 1895 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Son of Rufus I. and Cora (McCanless) Dalton.
Dalton, Harry Lee was born on June 13, 1895 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Son of Rufus I. and Cora (McCanless) Dalton.
AB, Duke University; Postgraduate, New York University College of Technology.
Vice Chairman of the Board, American Viscose Corporation, Philadelphia, New York City
Chairman of the Board, Charlotte branch Wachovia Bank & Trust Company
Chairman of the Board, Blue Ridge Insurance Company
president, Kartex Oil Corporation. Director B & D Corporation, Filatex Corporation, Microtron Corporation, Shaw Manufacturing Company, Gastonia Theater Corporation, The Beach Corporation, Home Finance Group, Carlton Yarn Mills, Wachovis Bank & Trust Company, Chemstrand Corporation, Pyramid Life Insurance Company, Burlington Industries. Member of advisory board 45th St Branch Chase National Bank, Southern Dyestuff Сorporation.
Chairman of the executive committee American Credit Corporation. Member Washington Board Trade. Chief silk and nylon section War Production Board, Washington, 1941-1944.
Consultant National Distribution Council, unites states department Commerce.
Director Mint Museum. Director and member of advisory county Southern Research Institute. Member of national panel arbitrators American Arbitration Association, Charlotte Memorial Hospital.
Trustee The Pennsylvania Hosp, Queens College, Textile Research Institute, Princeton, Philadelphia, Textile Institute, Crozer Theological Seminary. Member library committee Duke U. Director A. J. Ginsberg Foundation, Ludington Library.
Chairman of the Board visitors Davidson College. Chairman patrons Queens College. Member (Clubs) Links, University (New York City), Charlotte Country, Executives, Good Fellows (director), Rotary, Metropolitan (Washington), Pine Valley Country, Rittenhouse, Merion Cricket, Acorn, Philadelphia Country, Orpheus (Philadelphia), Old Town (Winston-Salem, North Carolina).
Married Mary Keesler, April 28, 1928. Children: David McRae, Mary Elizabeth.