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Harry Stephen Harkness (July 17, 1880 – January 23, 1919) was an American racing driver, aviator, and playboy . Early life. Harkness was born in Kansas on July 17, 1880 to Standard Oil heir Lamon V. Harkness . Auto racing. Harkness was an avid race car driver, and won the first Mount Washington Hillclimb Auto Race.
La carrera dejó de existir después de dos años. Otras carreras de automóviles continuaron en la pista hasta 1919. La Sheepshead Bay Speedway Corporation entró en dificultades financieras, tras la competencia de enero de 1919, y eventual muerte de Harry Harkness. La propiedad fue vendida para el desarrollo de bienes raíces ...
31 de may. de 2023 · Harry Stephen Harkness was born in Kansas on July 17, 1880, to Standard Oil heir Lamon V. Harkness.In 1918, Harry also commissioned the prestigious Schmieg/Hungate/Kotzian furniture manufacturer to exclusively create the Artcase for his Steinway Model B from Steinway & Sons. The piano was discovered in a mansion in 2008 and has been fully restored.Harry Harness's Schmieg/Hungate/Kotzian ...
- Don Schueler
Harry S. Harkness, only son of the late Lamon V. Harkness, one of the biggest stockholders in the Standard Oil Company, from whom he inherited a large fortune, died last night at his home, 270 Park Avenue, of influenza. He was 38 years old. Mr. Harkness was President of the Harkness Estates, Inc., and was owner of the Sheepshead Bay Speedway.
If you search for "Harry S. Harkness" +"auto racing" using the Google search engine, (9-19-10), you will find about 117 links. Harry Harkness You will find a brief review of his activities in auto racing on this page of the Wikipedia website.
Transcribed by Bob Davis - 3-18-07 "New York, Sept. 15. - Harry S. Harkness, the aviator of Cleveland, and member of a prominent family in that city, had a narrow escape today when the monoplane in which he was flying at the aerodrome in Garden City, L.I., dived suddenly to the ground from a height of 25 feet.
Harry S. Harkness, only son of the late Lamon V. Harkness, one of the biggest stockholders in the Standard Oil Company, from whom he inherited a large fortune, died last night at his home,...
