He was initially named Secretary and Principal Director where he proved his financial skill by smart management of the company 's assets .
Harris was one of a group of Athens businessmen who founded the profitable Southern Mutual Fire Insurance Company in 1847 .
Harris was initially named Secretary and Principal Director where Harris proved Harris ' financial skill by smart management of the company 's assets .
Harris was one of a group of Athens businessmen who founded the profitable Southern Mutual Fire Insurance Company in 1847 .