Background
Harris, Reese Harvey was born on July 3, 1883 in Factoryville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Howard and Lucy A. (Bailey) Harris.
Harris, Reese Harvey was born on July 3, 1883 in Factoryville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Howard and Lucy A. (Bailey) Harris.
Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, Bucknell University, 1903. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1908.
Admitted to Pennsylvania bar, 1909. Member O’Malley, Harris, Harris & Warren, Scranton, Pennsylvania, since 1913. Special deputy attorney general, Pennsylvania, 1932-1935.
President United States Lumber Company.
Chairman of the Board Mississippi Central Railroad Company. Director First National Bank, Scranton Lackawanna Trust Company, Pennsylvania Coal Company Presidential elector, 1928.
Member Pennsylvania State Board Governance, 1936-1948. Trustee Keystone Junior College, LaPlume, Pennsylvania, since 1926, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 1930-1935.
Member American, Pennsylvania State bar associations.
Married Christine Richards, June 1, 1910. Children: Reese Harvey, Elizabeth (Mistress Philip West. Scheide), Isabella (Mistress William L. Acker).