Background
Harris, Ira Willie was born on October 17, 1915 in Crossett, Arkansas, United States. Son of Alonzo and Laura Harris (Hughes) Harris.
Vocational agricultural educator
Harris, Ira Willie was born on October 17, 1915 in Crossett, Arkansas, United States. Son of Alonzo and Laura Harris (Hughes) Harris.
Master degree, Michigan State University, 1969.
Vocational agriculture instructor, Glow Training School, Ozan, Arkansas, 1938-1954;
vocational agriculture instructor, Rosston-Oak Grove H.S., 1954-1975;
vice president, Family Cmty. Development Corporation, Pine Bluff, since 1995. Part-time trainer United States Department of Agriculture, Washnigton, 1968-1981.
Member of advisory bd.Comprehensive Training Administration, Arkansas, 1968-1972. Member proferance committee State Training Coord. Council, Arkansas, 1972-1995.
Trustee St. John African Methodist Church, Arkansas, 1962-1990. Vice president Family Cmty. Development Corporation, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, since 1995.
Board directors Office Economics Opportunity, 1969-1975, Arkansas Land and Farm Development Corporation, 1983-1990.
Married Ersalene Luciel Bragg, June 29, 1939.