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Harleysville Mutual elects director
HARLEYSVILLE, PA — June 8, 1999 — William W. Scranton III has been elected to the board of directors of
Harleysville Mutual Insurance Company, a property/casualty insurance company headquartered
in Harleysville, Pa.
"Bill’s business experience and civic
involvement make him a great addition to our board," explains Walter R. Bateman,
chairman, president and chief executive officer of Harleysville Mutual. "In addition
to serving Pennsylvania as lieutenant governor and his continuing active involvement in
civic initiatives, he has operated three direct marketing research firms, a management
firm and a publishing business. We’re very fortunate to have a business person of
Bill’s caliber on our board."
Scranton is currently with the Scranton Family Office, Scranton, Pa., a family office
managing investments and civic initiatives. Previously, he served as the president of The
Worthington Tuthill Co., a direct marketing mail order company, and Fortune’s Inc., a
direct marketer of general merchandise, both in San Francisco, Calif.
He was lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania from 1979 to 1987 and ran as the Republican
candidate for governor in 1986. Scranton also served as a commissioner for the PA 21st
Century Environment Commission. He is also on the board of the Allied Services Foundation
and Rehabilitation Hospital, The Scranton Cultural Center, The Countryside Conservancy,
and The Summit Partnership, Inc., among others. He also served as the chairman of the
governor’s committee to investigate the consequences of Three Mile Island.
Scranton holds a bachelor’s degree from Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
Harleysville Group Inc. is a holding company that includes nine regional
property and casualty insurance companies whose marketing territory encompasses 31 states
in the eastern half of the United States. The companies include: Great Oaks Insurance
Company, Harleysville-Atlantic Insurance Company, Harleysville Insurance Company of New
Jersey, Huron Insurance Company, Lake States Insurance Company, Mid-America Insurance Company, Minnesota Fire and Casualty Company, New York
Casualty Insurance Company and Worcester Insurance Company. Additionally, the company
operates two limited partnerships: Harleysville Asset Management L.P. and Insurance
Management Resources L.P.
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