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Harry G. Haskell Jr. (Harry Garner Haskell Jr.) was born on 27 May, 1921 in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., is an American businessman and politician (1921–2020). Discover Harry G. Haskell Jr.'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 99 years old?
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Harry Garner Haskell Jr. |
Occupation |
Businessman |
Age |
99 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
Born |
27 May 1921 |
Birthday |
27 May |
Birthplace |
Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. |
Date of death |
2020 |
Died Place |
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Nationality |
Delaware
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He is a member of famous businessman with the age 99 years old group.
Harry G. Haskell Jr. Height, Weight & Measurements
At 99 years old, Harry G. Haskell Jr. height not available right now. We will update Harry G. Haskell Jr.'s Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Harry G. Haskell Jr.'s Wife?
His wife is Mary "Mimi" Carey (née Foster) Haskell (m. May 3, 1947-2008)
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Wife |
Mary "Mimi" Carey (née Foster) Haskell (m. May 3, 1947-2008) |
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Harry G. Haskell Jr. Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Harry G. Haskell Jr. worth at the age of 99 years old? Harry G. Haskell Jr.’s income source is mostly from being a successful businessman. He is from Delaware. We have estimated Harry G. Haskell Jr.'s net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Source of Income |
businessman |
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Harry Garner Haskell Jr. (May 27, 1921 – January 16, 2020) was an American businessman and Republican politician from Wilmington, Delaware.
He attended Princeton University from 1940 until 1942 when he enlisted in the United States Coast Guard Reserve.
He was made an ensign in 1943 and was discharged as a lieutenant (junior grade) in 1946.
Haskell was the personnel manager of Speakman Co. in 1947 and 1948, and president of Greenhill Dairies, Inc., from 1948 until 1953, and then owner and operator of Hill Girt Farm in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.
Haskell was a delegate to the Republican National Conventions from 1952 until 1984 and was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1956, defeating incumbent Democratic U.S. Representative Harris McDowell.
He was secretary of the Departmental Council of the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare in 1953 and 1954, consultant to the special assistant to U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1955, and president of the University of Delaware Research Foundation.
Haskell voted in favor of the Civil Rights Act of 1957.
Haskell served from January 3, 1957, until January 3, 1959, during the administration of U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
He served in the Republican minority in the 85th Congress but lost his bid for a second term in 1958 to McDowell.
He served as mayor of Wilmington from 1969 to 1973 and represented Delaware in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1957 to 1959.
Haskell was born in Wilmington, the son of Elizabeth (Denham) and Harry Garner Haskelll, a DuPont executive.
He was educated at Tower Hill School in Wilmington, and St. Mark's School, Southborough, Massachusetts.
He was elected mayor of Wilmington, Delaware, in 1969, serving one term until 1973, being as of 2023 the most recent Republican to serve as mayor of Wilmington.
In 1970, he was appointed a member of the President's National Reading Council and was president of Abercrombie and Fitch.
He also worked with Computer International, Computer Time Sharing, Inertial Motors Corps, and Interpoint Corp.
He was a founding member of the Brandywine River Museum and Conservancy in Chadds Ford and served on the board for over fifty years.
He was also instrumental in creating two empowerment and mentor groups, in Worcester, Massachusetts and Wilmington Delaware; Dynamy and Delaware Futures, respectively.
On January 16, 2020, Haskell died in his home in Chadds Ford.
At the time of his death he had eight children, nineteen grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.