Mr. Harrington was a corporate attorney in Milwaukee, WI, before retiring in 1984. He served on the boards of several publicly listed and privately owned companies. He is a trustee of Town of Palm Beach United Way, serving as chairman of the allocation committee for 1998, 1999 and 2000. Mr. Harrington is also a member of The Society of the Four Arts and a former director and officer of Milwaukee Metropolitan Association of Commerce. He attended Macalester College and University of Minnesota and is a graduate of Harvard Law School. He served in the US Navy from 1943 to 1946.