Background
Poe, Luke Harvey was born on January 29, 1916 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Luke Harvey and Alice Colburn (Reddy) Poe.
Poe, Luke Harvey was born on January 29, 1916 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Luke Harvey and Alice Colburn (Reddy) Poe.
University of Virginia (Bachelor of Science, 1938. Juris Doctor, 1941); Oxford University, England (Doctorate.Phil., 1957). Rhodes Scholar, Oxford University.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Phi Delta Phi. Edi tor, University of Virginia Law Review, 1940-1941. Associate, Cravath Swain & Moore, New York, New York, 1941-1942.
Assistant Chairman, Na tional Citizens Committee for Kennedy and Johnson and Chairman, Citi zen’s Committee, John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Committee, 1960-1961 Chairman, Zoning Board of Appeals, Annapolis, Maryland, 1966-1976. Member, Governor's Commission on the Capital City of Maryland, 19701975.
Associate firm, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, 1941-1942;
tutor, St. John's College, Annapolis, Maryland., 1946-1950;
assistant dean, St. John's College, 1947-1949;
tenure tutor, St. John's College, 1953-1960;
director physics and chemistry laboratory, St. John's College, 1959-1960;
assistant chairman, National Citizens Committee for Kennedy and Johnson and chairman Citizens Committee, President's Inaugural Committee, 1960-1961;
assistant to Chairman of the Board, Aerojet-General Corporation, El Monte, California, 1961-1963;
division president, International Technology Assistance and Development Company, Washington, 1963-1966;
partner, Howard, Poe & Bastian, Washington, 1966-1983;
private practice law, since 1983. Board directors First American Bank Maryland. Consultant Department Transportation, Department State, National Endowment for Humanities.
Lecturer War College of United States Air Force, General Studies program University of Virginia. Seminar leader Aspen Institute Humanistic Studies. Guest panelist Panel on Science and Technology of Committee on Science and Astronautics, United States House of Representatives, 1970.
President of the board directors Watergate East, Inc., 1976-1979, 90-92. Organizer University of Virginia Unified Liberal Arts Program, since 1988.
Dean's advisory county Lehigh University, 1962-1965, member Seminar on Science, Technology andPub. Policy, Brookings Institution, 1964-1966. County on trends and perspectives United States Chamber of Commerce, 1966-1969.
Chairman of the Board Bristol Property Management and Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., 1967-1988. Chairman Annapolis Board Zoning Appeals, 1966-1975. Member Annapolis Mayor's Task Force, 1967-1974, Maryland.
Governor's Commision on Capital City, 1970-1976. Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1942-1946. Member American Law Institute, American Association of University Professors, Raven Society (president), Society of Cincinnati, Sr.Common Room and High Table (Christ Church), Metropolitan Club (Washington), Travellers Club (London), Brook Club (New York City), New Providence Club (Annapolis), Vincent's Club (Oxford), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Phi.