Background
Shriver, Harry Roland was born on November 11, 1932 in New Bern, North Carolina, United States. Son of Harry Roland and Iris Geneva (Dixon) Shriver.
Shriver, Harry Roland was born on November 11, 1932 in New Bern, North Carolina, United States. Son of Harry Roland and Iris Geneva (Dixon) Shriver.
Student, National Academy Broadcasting, Washington, 1951.
Announcer, Station WFTC, Kinston, North Carolina, 1952-1953; program director, Station WFTC, Kinston, North Carolina, 1954-1956; news broadcaster, Station World's First Broadcasting Regiment, Baltimore, 1956-1966; program director, Station World's First Broadcasting Regiment, Baltimore, 1966-1970; president, general manager, Station World's First Broadcasting Regiment, Baltimore, 1970-1988; president, Baltimore Radio Show, Inc., since 1988. Chairman Baltimore Broadcasters' Coalition, 1973-1975.
President Baltimore Association for Retarded Citizens, 1967-1969. Chairman State Committee on Mental Retardation, Maryland, 1979. Governor Goodwill Industries, Baltimore, 1979-1982.
Member State Board on the Disable, Maryland, 1971-1972. Board directors American Cancer Society, 1968-1969. Trustee Tommy McNulty Foundation, since 1987.
Member Maryland.-District of Columbia-Delaware Broadcasters Association (president 1975-1976), Radio Executives of Baltimore (president 1977-1978, Outstanding Service award, 1987). Clubs: Baltimore Advertising, Quarterback Baltimore (board directors 1969-1977).
Married Patricia Ann Poole, February 20, 1952. Children: Harry Roland III, Catherine Poole.