Background
Harnish, Jay Dewey was born on May 21, 1898 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jacob Martin and Emma (Herr) Harnish.
Harnish, Jay Dewey was born on May 21, 1898 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jacob Martin and Emma (Herr) Harnish.
Bachelor of Architecture, University of California at Berkeley, 1924.
With art department, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1936-1937; private practice, Ontario, California, 1940-1960; president firm, Harnish, Morgan & Causey, architects (name now HMC Architects, Inc.), Ontario, 1960-1977; Chairman of the Board, Harnish, Morgan & Causey, architects (name now HMC Architects, Inc.), Ontario, 1977-1987; consultant, Harnish, Morgan & Causey, architects (name now HMC Architects, Inc.), Ontario, 1984-1987. Secretary, director Ontario Savings & Loan Association, from 1960. Member California Board Architectural Examiners, 1962-1970, president, 1964.
Served with C.E. United States Army, 1916-1917. Fellow American Institute of Architects Clubs: Red Hill Country (Cugamonga, California).
Married Jerene C. Reaver, February 1, 1938 (deceased July 1980).