Background
Haworth, Howard Harrison was born on November 25, 1934 in Buffalo. Son of Cecil Elwood and Esta Ruth (Bedford) Haworth.
furniture manufacturing company executive
Haworth, Howard Harrison was born on November 25, 1934 in Buffalo. Son of Cecil Elwood and Esta Ruth (Bedford) Haworth.
Bachelor, Guilford College, 1957.
Production trainee, sales assistant Heritage Furniture Company, High Point, North Carolina, 1958, sales assistant, 1959-1962, sales representative, 1962-1963, administrative assistant sales, 1963, assistant sales manager, 1963-1967, vice president, upholstered product manager, 1967-1968, vice president, merchandise manager, 1968-1969. Vice president, general merchandise manager Drexel Enterpirses Inc., (North Carolina), 1969-1973. President Drexel Heritage Furnishings, Inc., 1969-1973, chairman, board, president, chief executive officer, 1982-1983, chairman board, since 1983.
Director Myrtle Desk Company, High Point, North Carolina, Northwestern Finance Corporation, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.
Vice-chairman board trustees Guilford College, GreensboroN.C. Member executive board Piedmont council Boy Scouts American. President board directors Grace Hospital, Morganton North Carolina.
Board directors Western Piedmont Community College Foundation, Children's Home Inc., Winston-Salem North Carolina. Board trustees Crossnore School, (North Carolina). Member of Mimosa Hills Golf and Country (Morganton, North Carolina).
Grandfather Golf and Country (Linville, North Carolina). Linville Golf and Country. Emerywood-Willow Creek Golf and Country (High Point, North Carolina).
Married Patricia Ellen Garrison, November 28, 1958. Children: Elizabeth Ellen, Lucy Bedford.