Background
Harper, Samuel Williams was born on April 7, 1874 in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. Son of Henry Martin and Marion L. (Williams) Harper.
Harper, Samuel Williams was born on April 7, 1874 in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. Son of Henry Martin and Marion L. (Williams) Harper.
Educated Linsly Institute, Wheeling.
Manager Harper & Brothers, jobbers, Wheeling, 1891-1908. Vice president Consolidated Telephone Сompany, 1908-1915. President Southeastern Ohio Railroad Company, 1916-1924.
Became president Wheeling Bank & Trust Company, 1919.
Now president Wheeling Dollar Savings & Trust Company Chairman personnel bureau, American Red Cross, Washington, District of Columbia, 1917-1918. Trustee Linsly Institute, Children’s Home.
Mason.; Clubs: Fort Henry, Wheeling Country, New York Athletic (New York).
Married Lillie East. Vance, October 17, 1901. Children: Louise East. (Mistress Doctorate. T. Rownd), Nelson Vance, Virginia.