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Harr, Karl G

Person · USA

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American manager, served in senior US government policy boards in the late 1950's. President of the Aerospace Industries Association 1963-1988

Karl G. Harr, Jr. was special assistant to the president and vice chair of the Operations Coordinating Board (OCB) between 1958 and 1961. Before that he had been a special intelligence officer with the U.S. Army in World War II, attended Yale Law School, and practiced law until 1954 when he began work with the Department of State. In 1963 he assumed the presidency of the Aerospace Industries Association and served until 1988. In 1989 he was named a senior fellow with the Eisenhower Institute for World Affairs.

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USA
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US Army
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Chronology

2 events

1922 August 3

  • Birth of Karl G Harr - . Nation: USA. Related Persons: Harr. American manager, served in senior US government policy boards in the late 1950's. President of the Aerospace Industries Association 1963-1988.

2002 March 5

  • Death of Karl G Harr - . Nation: USA. Related Persons: Harr. American manager, served in senior US government policy boards in the late 1950's. President of the Aerospace Industries Association 1963-1988.