Background
Ussery, Harry MacRae was born on January 27, 1920 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States. Son of Robert Roy and Maggie Estelle (MacRae) Ussery.
Ussery, Harry MacRae was born on January 27, 1920 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States. Son of Robert Roy and Maggie Estelle (MacRae) Ussery.
Associate of Arts, Wake Forest University, 1947. Juris Doctor, George Washington University, 1950.
Associate firm Geiger & Harmel, Washington, 1950—1952. Partner firm McNeill & Ussery, 1952—1953. General counsel, director Harry R. Byers, Inc., Engineering and Construction Power Plants, Denver, 1953—1959.
Procurement counsel Martin Marieta Corporation, 1959—1962. Authorized agent Radio Corporation of America, Camden, New Jersey, 1962—1969. Staff counsel, manager international subcontract ops Burns & Roe Construction Corporation, Paramus, 1969—1974.
Staff counsel Burns & Roe Industrial Services Corporation, 1975—1978. Assistant to president Burns & Roe Services Corporation, Oradell, New Jersey, 1978—1981. Investor Santa Fe, from 1981.
Broker Collector Cars, from 1990. Founder, chairman Association Mortgage Investors, Inc., 1983—1986. Chairman Santa Fe Mortgage Investments, Inc., 1984—1986.
Special city atty for annexations-contracts, Santa Fe, 1985—1987. Editor Investors Voice, 1983—1986. Chief moderator, director District Roundtable, Station WWDC, Washington, 1950—1953.
Consultant, estate planning counsel Tom Lovell Trust, from 1986. Founder-president House of Usser, International, Norman-Celtic family society, from 1993. Served United States Army Air Force, 1941-1945.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1941-1945. Member American Bar Association, American Judicature Society, National.Contract Management Association, District of Columbia Bar Association (executive county Junior bar section 1954-1956), George Washington University Law Association, Wake Forest U. Alumni Association, Genealogical Society Santa Fe (state commissioner), Council Scottish Clans Associations, Saint Andrew"s Society, Clan MacRae Society, Scottish American Military Society, Sons American Revolution (president Santa Fe chapter 1995, president New Mexico Society 1997), ClanDonald and Association Scots New Mexico, Delta Theta Phi. Club: Santa Fe Vintage Carolina (president, editor newsletter 1985-1994).Author: The Origin of the Surname of Ussery, 1983 (founder-president TheHouse of Usser, International, a Norman-Celtic family society 1993).
Married Olive Dual Simmons, March 19, 1949.