Background
Harrison, William Wright was born on August 6, 1915 in Kingston, New York, United States. Son of James Burwell and Isabella (Clarke) Harrison.
Harrison, William Wright was born on August 6, 1915 in Kingston, New York, United States. Son of James Burwell and Isabella (Clarke) Harrison.
Student, University Virginia, 1933-1934.
With, Virginia National Bank (formerly Peoples National Bank Charlottesville), 1942-1981;
chairman, chief Executive officer, Virginia National Bank (formerly Peoples National Bank Charlottesville), 1969-1980;
director, consultant, Virginia National Bank (formerly Peoples National Bank Charlottesville), 1980-1985. Former chairman Allied Bank International. Director Royster Company, Norfolk, Shennandoah Life Insurance Company.
Chairman Minbanc Capital Corporation, Washington.
Former chairman Municipal Bond Commission, Norfolk. Chairman Virginia Foundation Indiana Colleges. Board directors General Hospital Virginia Beach, president.
Board directors University Virginia Patent Foundation, Virginia Opera, Old Dominion University Research Foundation, Governor's Commission on Industrial Development. Trustee Norfolk Foundation, Eastern Virginia Medical School Foundation, Chrysler Museum, Norfolk. Former board visitors University Virginia.
Former commissioner Virginia Port Authority. Member Norfolk Chamber of Commerce (president 1971) Clubs: Princess Anne Country, Harbor.
Married Janet Phillips, April 6, 1940. Children: Janet P. (Mistress Richard Rea Hinch), Susan F. (Mistress Glassell Slaughter Fitz-Hugh Junior), William Wright Junior.