Background
Harrington, John Joseph Edward was born on March 28, 1915 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Joseph and Agnes Veronica (O'Donnell) Harrington.
Harrington, John Joseph Edward was born on March 28, 1915 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Joseph and Agnes Veronica (O'Donnell) Harrington.
Graduated from high school.
Member Fraternal Order Police, since 1940, president Pennsylvania lodge, 1958, 60, 62, president Philadelphia lodge Northern 5, 1964, 66, 68, 70, national president, 1965, 67, 69, 71, 73-83, life member national board.
Trustee Philadelphia General Hospital, 1968-1972. Member Law Enforcement Council, Law Enforcement Assistance Foundation Red Men Association American.
Married Ruth L. Kelly, September 2, 1939 (deceased 1971). Children: Patricia M., Eileen F.