Senate 1963-72 (District 37); Senate 1973-80 (District 58)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Counties Served:
Hennepin
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
11/18/1917
Birth Place:
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Birth County:
Hennepin
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
11/8/2009
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Lutheran
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected):
President of Real Estate Agency and Insurance Agency
EDUCATION
Washburn High School; Secondary; Graduate
Hamline University; Attended College;
University of Minnesota; Attended College;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Military:
United States Army (World War II, Pacific Theatre);
1942 to 1946
Municipal Council/Aldermen:
13th Ward, Minneapolis, Minnesota (City Alderman);
1959 to 1962
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Dawn (she died on July 19, 1973), Beverly
Children:
Five children (with his first wife): Sally, Susan, and Laurie (daughters); Harmon Jr., and Gary (sons)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
Special Legislative Concerns: education, governmental operations, housing.
He was a member of the Republican Party.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for the United States House of Representatives for the 5th Congressional District in the 1968 election.
His memorial service was held at the Washburn-McReavy Funeral Home on Friday, November 13, 2009.
Religion provided by the Catholic Bulletin, 3/21/1975.