Holman Harvey

Background

Harvey, Holman was born on August 5, 1894 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Frederick L. and Pamela D. (Holman) Harvey.

Education

Junior; student George Washington University, 1912.

Career

H. (Mistress Morgan Greenwood). Married second, Dorothy Hoffman, 1920 (deceased). Children—Frederick H., Dean H. (deceased).

Married 3d, Phoebe A. Guthrie, November 15, 1941.

Reporter, Washington Times, 1913-1915. Washington correspondent United Press, 1915-1918.

Director information Federal Trade Commission, 1919. United States editor in chief Cross-Atlantic Newspaper Service 1920.

Reporter Philadelphia Enquirer, 1922.

Roving reporter New York Evening Mail, 1922-1923. National director publicity Hearst magazines, New York City, 1925-1930. Publishers representative, New York City, 1931-1934.

National director Mark Twain Centennial Committee, 1935.

National magazine writer, 1936-1944. Staff writer Readers Digest, 1944-1973.

Assignments to Africa, Mediterranean, Europe, 1951-1952, to Italy, 1964-1965.

Achievements

• Holman Harvey has been listed as a notable writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Academy Political Science. Clubs: National Press (Washington).

Connections

Married Marie Baylor 1917 (deceased). Married second, Dorothy Hoffman, 1920 (deceased). Married 3d, Phoebe A. Guthrie, November 15, 1941.

Children: Frederick H., Dean H. (deceased).