Background
Radcliffe, Harry Southland was born on November 30, 1894 in Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, United States. Son of Harry Richardson and Mary Anna (Ehlers) Radcliffe.
Radcliffe, Harry Southland was born on November 30, 1894 in Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, United States. Son of Harry Richardson and Mary Anna (Ehlers) Radcliffe.
Student, Philadelphia Optical College, 1915-1916; student, New York University, 1936-1937.
Stock clerk, then salesman, M.N. Trafford Company, importers, 1912-1915;
partner, M.N. Trafford Company, importers, 1919-1930;
president, Harry S. Radcliffe, Inc., 1928-1932;
registrar, New York College Chiropractic, 1932-1934;
assistant director, Book Manufacturers Institute, 1935-1936;
executive secretary, Lace and Embroidery Association American Inc., 1936-1950;
executive director, Lace and Embroidery Association American Inc., from 1950;
executive secretary, National Council American Importers, Inc., 1936-1950;
vice president, National Council American Importers, Inc., from 1950;
secretary, Linen Trade Association, Inc., from 1936. Member business advising committee Inter-American Commercial Arbitration Commission, from 1941. Import consultant OPA, 1942-1946.
Member import advising committee Department Commerce. Member of advisory commission on commercial activities of Foreign Svc., Department State and Department Commerce, 1946-1950. Member foreign trade committee Committee Economics Development, 1945.
Lecturer on transportation and foreign trade Columbia University, 1945. Lecturer marketing and foreign trade New York University, 1947-1956.
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First lieutenant United States Marine Corps, 1917-1919. Captain Naval Militia, 1922-1924. Member International Chamber of Commerce (commission on formalities in international trade from 1948), United States Chamber of Commerce (foreign commerce department committee 1952-1959), American Arbitration Association (natl panel from 1928), Madison Golf Club.
Married Sarah E. Randall, July 2, 1917. Children: Byron Mason, Margaret Jane Radcliffe Jacobus.