Background
Harbison, Frederick Harris was born on December 18, 1912 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ralph Warner and Helen (Harris) Harbison.
Harbison, Frederick Harris was born on December 18, 1912 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ralph Warner and Helen (Harris) Harbison.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1934, Doctor of Philosophy, 1940.
Industrial relations section Princeton, 1938-1940. Instructor economics University of Chicago, 1940-1941. Labor, manpower consultant War Production Board, War Labor Board, ASF, Petroleum Administration for War, 1941-1945.
Professor economics, Executive officer industrial relations section University of Chicago, 1945-1955.
Professor economics, director industrial relations section Princeton University, 1955-1967, Roger West. Straus professor social science, professor economics, 1967-1976. Consultant unites states department Labor, Agency for International Development, International Labor Organization, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
Trustee American U. Cairo.
Member American Economics Association, National Academy Arbitrators, Industrial Relations Research Association, American Philosophical Society, National Academy of Education.
Married Josephine Koppelman, January 17, 1941. Children: Ralph West., William A., Henry H. Research assistant.