Background
Harris, Loyd Ervin was born on September 21, 1900 in Ryan, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Howard Luther and Necie Emma (Culwel) Harris.
Harris, Loyd Ervin was born on September 21, 1900 in Ryan, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Howard Luther and Necie Emma (Culwel) Harris.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University Oklahoma, 1922. Master of Science in Chemistry, University Oklahoma, 1924. Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University Wisconsin, 1926.
From lecturer assistant chemistry to professor pharmacy, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1921-1938; professor of chemistry, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1938-1946; professor pharmacy, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1946-1963; acting dean pharmacy, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1955-1956; dean, professor pharmacy, U. Oklahoma College Pharmacy, Norman, 1963-1970; dean emeritus, professor emeritus, U. Oklahoma, Norman, since 1970.
Member Grandview Heights Board Health, Columbus, 1953-1963, president, 1957-1963. Board directors Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, 1963-1970. Colonel United States Army, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations.
Member Oklahoma Pharmaceutical Association, American Pharmaceutical Association (life), Lions (district section 1941-1942), Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa, Rho Chi, Phi Delta Chi, Lambda Chi Alpha, Gamma Alpha.
Married Cora Maurine Dill, June 19, 1923. Children: Lorene Anne, Ronald David.