Background
Purkey, Harry Robert was born on June 13, 1934 in Parsons, West Virginia, United States.
Purkey, Harry Robert was born on June 13, 1934 in Parsons, West Virginia, United States.
Former commissioner Virginia Beach Republican Committee. Former director Industrial Development Authority. House delegate Virginia.
State delegate District 82, since 1986. Member Finance, Health & Welfare Institutes, Corporation Insurance & Banking Committee, Science & Technology Committee, Virginia Beach Republican Committee. Vice president & resident manager Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.
Director Old Dominion University Education Foundation, Old Dominion University Intercollegiate Foundation, Sanctuary Of Tidewater.
Member of Tidewater Automobile Association (director), Chamber of Commerce, Virginia Public Beach Commission, Virginia Beach & Norfolk Sports Club.
Married Sonja Helene Firing. Children: Harry R. Junior, Charlotte H., Gregory.