Background
Dewitt, Harry Morton was born on January 16, 1920 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Harry Morton and Lucile (Wells) Dewitt.
Dewitt, Harry Morton was born on January 16, 1920 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Harry Morton and Lucile (Wells) Dewitt.
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Auburn University, 1942. Master of Business Administration, George Washington University, 1952. Bachelor of Laws, Blackstone College, Chicago, 1952.
Diploma, National Defense University, Washington, 1956.
Industrial engineer, United States Steel, Birmingham, Alabama, 1937-1942;
chief production scheduling for major ships, United States Navy, 1942;
project director, United States Public Health Service, Washington, Chicago, 1942-1943;
special engineering assistant, Kaiser Industries, Washington, 1943;
management staff assistant to Question Manager general, 1944;
chief management control Pacific supply operations, United States Army, 1945;
chief management engineer, United States Public Health Service, Washington, 1946;
principal, Dewitt & Associations, Washington, since 1947. Director Management Research Center, United States Army, 1948-1949. Director Management Improvement Progressive, Armed Forces, Washington, 1950-1952.
Chief industrial engineer Sylvania television, Batavia, New York, 1952-1953. Budget/planning director Westinghouse Elec., Baltimore, 1954-1964. Chief Army personnel research United States Army, 1965-1967.
Chairman Washington Star Newspaper Project, since 1981.
Chairman Best Candidate Committee, Washington, since 1970, Washington Star Newspaper Project, since 1981, Federation of World Communities, since 1991. Colonel United States Army, 1943-1980. Member Federation World Communities (chairman since 1991), Army Navy Country Club.
Married Christine Elizabeth Rydholm, August 25, 1944. Children: Her Majesty Lee, Linda Margaret.