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Harrill, L. R. (Lera Rhinehart)

Known throughout the state of North Carolina as Mr. 4-H, L. R. (Lera Rhinehart) Harrill was born in Cleveland County, North Carolina on November 10, 1897. Harrill attended grammar school and high school in Lattimore, North Carolina and went on to earn a B.S. and an M.S. in Agriculture from the North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later North Carolina State University). After graduating from North Carolina State College in 1922, Harrill worked briefly for the United States Department of Agriculture before becoming the County 4-H Club agent for Buncombe County, North Carolina. At that time, 4-H Clubs for farm youth were just beginning to be established as outreach and development programs sponsored by the county extension services that were affiliated with land grant colleges throughout the nation. In 1926 Harrill became the North Carolina State 4-H Club Leader. He held that position until 1963. In 1931, Harrill married Laura Weatherspoon of Raleigh. The couple had two children, James and Julia Anne.

In 1949 Harrill was selected to work with the United States military government that was responsible for the administration of the European theatre after World War II. Under the Marshall Plan of postwar reconstruction, Harrill helped to organize 4-H Clubs among the rural youth of Austria.

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Harrill, L. R. (Lera Rhinehart), 1897-1978

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L. R. (Lera Rhinehart) Harrill (1897-1978) was a 4-H leader, agriculturalist , and author. He was head of North Carolina's statewide 4-H Program from 1926 to 1963 and wrote Images of 4-H and Memories of 4-H. From the description of L. R. Harrill papers, 1888-1988 [manuscript]. (North Carolina State University). WorldCat record id: 466878636 ...

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