Background
Harding, Jesse Mcmillan was born on August 20, 1887 in Wisner, Nebraska, United States. Son of Charles and Elizabeth Onetah (McMillan) Harding.
Harding, Jesse Mcmillan was born on August 20, 1887 in Wisner, Nebraska, United States. Son of Charles and Elizabeth Onetah (McMillan) Harding.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1909. Student of University Berlin, 1909-1910.
August 1958); children—Charles, Frank B., Mary (Mistress West. Doctorate. Hosford, Junior), John M., William L., Robert, Ann (Mistress John West. Buckley). General manager Mexican hacienda, San Luis Potosi, 1910-1912. Secretary-treasurer Harding Cream Company, Omaha, 1917-1929, president, 1929-1937.
Assistant public and director Omaha World Herald, 1937-1944.
Director and member Executive Committee Pullman corporation since 1947. Director National Dairy Products Corporation, 1931-1937.
President, director Omaha Public Power District, 1945-1964. President American Butter Institute, 1931.
Vice president International Association Ice Cream Manufacturers, 1928.
Trustee Creighton Hall. Member president’ council Creighton U. Member of advisory council Duchesne College of Sacred Heart.
Borden scholar Yale, to study political economics at Berlin University, 1909.
Member president’ council Creighton U. Member of advisory council Duchesne College of Sacred Heart. Borden scholar Yale, to study political economics at Berlin University, 1909.
Member of committee American Newspaper Publications Association which conducted national newspaper drive for scrap metal, 1943. Member Chamber of Commerce, Omaha Symphony Orchestra Association (president 1927-1931), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Gamma Delta.
Club: Omaha.
Married Agnes Miriam Burkley, October 16, 1912 (deceased. Children: Charles, Frank B., Mary (Mistress West. Doctorate. Hosford, Junior.