T. George Harris

Background

Harris, T. George was born on October 4, 1924 in Simpson County, Kentucky, United States. Son of Garland and Luna (Byrum) Harris.

Education

Student, University Kentucky, 1946. PBK, Oxford University, 1948. PBK, Yale University, 1949.

Career

Reporter Clarksville (Tennessee) Leaf-Chronicle, 1942. Correspondent Time-Life, Dallas, Atlanta and Washington, 1949—1955. Chicago bureau chief Time-Life-Fortune, 1955-1958, San Francisco bureau chief, 1960-1962.

Senior editor Look magazine, 1962-1968. Editor in chief Psychology Today magazine, 1969-1976, 88-90, United States, 1977. Founding editor American Health magazine, Behavior Today, Animal Husbandry Fitness Monthly, Spirituality & Health, 1980-1990.

Executive editor Harvard Business Review, Boston, 1992-1993. Consultant Beliefnet.com, since 1993, Procter & Gamble Creative Services Group, since 1993. Editor University of California, San Diego-Connect Hi-technical Weekly, 2000—2008.

Science advisory ABC's 20/20 Program, Institute Advancement of Health. Staff sergeant United States Army, World War II.

Achievements

• T. George Harris has been listed as a noteworthy editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors American Health Foundation, National Volunteer Centers, Rockefeller Brothers Fund;member medical advising committee National Young Men’s Christian Association. Regent Cathedral of St. John the Devine. Commissioned Second lieutenant on Bastogne battlefield, Field Artillery, Army of the United States, World War World War II.

Member National Fitness Leaders Association, Yale Club (New York City), Century Association, La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Sheila Hawkins, October 31, 1952 (deceased January 1977). Children: Amos, Anne, Crane, Gardiner. Married Ann Rockefeller Roberts, March 3, 1979 (divorced April 1993).

Children: Clare, Joseph, Mary Louise, Rachel Pierson. Married Jeannie Pinkerton, September 12, 1998. 1 child Arthur Joseph Clancy (deceased).

Father:

Garland Harris

Mother:

Luna (Byrum) Harris

Spouse:

Sheila Hawkins

Spouse:

Jeannie Pinkerton

Spouse:

Ann Rockefeller Roberts

child:

Joseph Harris

child:

Anne Harris

child:

Amos Harris

child:

Clare Harris

child:

Crane Harris

child:

Rachel Pierson Harris

child:

Gardiner Harris

child:

Mary Louise Harris