Hal Haskell

Hal Haskell
Haskell in 1957
Mayor of Wilmington, Delaware
In office
January 7, 1969 – January 9, 1973
Preceded byJohn E. Babiarz Sr.
Succeeded byThomas C. Maloney
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Delaware's at-large district
In office
January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1959
Preceded byHarris McDowell
Succeeded byHarris McDowell
Personal details
Born
Harry Garner Haskell Jr.

(1921-05-27)May 27, 1921
Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
DiedJanuary 16, 2020(2020-01-16) (aged 98)
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Mary "Mimi" Carey (née Foster) Haskell
(m. 1947; died 2008)
Domestic partnerRuth du Pont Lord (2009–2014; her death)
Residence(s)Wilmington, Delaware
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
Alma materPrinceton University
OccupationBusinessman
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Coast Guard
Years of service1943–1946
RankLieutenant
Battles/warsWorld War II

Harry Garner Haskell Jr. (May 27, 1921 – January 16, 2020) was an American businessman and Republican politician from Wilmington, Delaware. He served as mayor of Wilmington from 1969 to 1973 and represented Delaware in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1957 to 1959.


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