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ABOUT HARRY T. POE, JR.

Harry Tinker Poe, Jr. was born in Greenville, SC on November 15, 1882, the son of Harris Tinker and Dora Sloan Poe. He graduated from Clemson College in 1902 with a degree in Textile Engineering. Poe worked for the J. E. Sirrine Company for a number of years; from 1937-1940 he was the Senior Engineer (and briefly Acting Project Engineer in 1939) for the Santee-Cooper Navigation and Hydro-Electric Project. He married Julia May Swift and they had four children: Ann, Frank S., Nell, and William N. Poe. Harry Tinker Poe, Jr. died in Greenville, SC on November 21, 1942.

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