Background
Harvin, Lucius Herman was born on July 27, 1914 in Manning, South Carolina. Son of Lucius Harman and Katharine (Susong) Harvin.
Harvin, Lucius Herman was born on July 27, 1914 in Manning, South Carolina. Son of Lucius Harman and Katharine (Susong) Harvin.
Bachelor of Science in Elec. Engineering, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1934; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1939.
District manager, Carolina Power & Light Company, 1934-1937; executive vice president, general manager, Paul H. Rose Corporation, 1949-1953; executive vice president, treasurer, Rose's Stores, Inc., Henderson, North Carolina, 1953-1963; president, chief Executive officer, Rose's Stores, Inc., Henderson, North Carolina, 1963-1979; chairman of the executive committee, Rose's Stores, Inc., Henderson, North Carolina, from 1979; also board directors, Rose's Stores, Inc., Henderson, North Carolina. Board directors Carolina Power & Light Company, Vachovia Bank, Durham Corporation, Carlyle & Company Stores.
Chairman Orange presbytery council First Presbyterian Church, Henderson. Second lieutenant Army of the United States, 1941-1943. Member Clemson U. Alumni Association (Distinguished Service award 1972), Rotary, Shriners.
Married Jessie Myrick Rose, March 8, 1938. Children: Lucius Herman III, Paul Rose (deceased), George Myrick, Jessie Rose, Emma Katharine.