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Ralph Ray Harding

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Ralph Ray Harding Veteran Famous memorial

Birth
Malad City, Oneida County, Idaho, USA
Death
26 Oct 2006 (aged 77)
Blackfoot, Bingham County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Malad City, Oneida County, Idaho, USA Add to Map
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U.S. Congressman. He served two years as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints and then served as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, (1951-53). After the war he graduated from Brigham Young University Utah and moved to Idaho. He was a member of Idaho State House of Representatives, (1955-56) and a comptroller for the American Potato Company Blackfoot, Idaho, (1957-60). In 1961, he was elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-seventh and Eighty-eighth Congresses, serving until 1965. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he was served as Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force, (1965-66), divisional vice president at E.F. Hutton Financial Services, (1979-81) and advisor and consultant to the Philippine sugar industry, (1982-88). He died from cancer in retirement at age 77.
U.S. Congressman. He served two years as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints and then served as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, (1951-53). After the war he graduated from Brigham Young University Utah and moved to Idaho. He was a member of Idaho State House of Representatives, (1955-56) and a comptroller for the American Potato Company Blackfoot, Idaho, (1957-60). In 1961, he was elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-seventh and Eighty-eighth Congresses, serving until 1965. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he was served as Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force, (1965-66), divisional vice president at E.F. Hutton Financial Services, (1979-81) and advisor and consultant to the Philippine sugar industry, (1982-88). He died from cancer in retirement at age 77.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Originally Created by: Erik Lander
  • Added: Oct 26, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16338428/ralph_ray-harding: accessed ), memorial page for Ralph Ray Harding (9 Sep 1929–26 Oct 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16338428, citing Malad City Cemetery, Malad City, Oneida County, Idaho, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.