Harvey C. Couch, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetHarvey C. Couch
American businessman
Date of Birth: 21-Aug-1877
Date of Death: 30-Jul-1941
Profession: businessperson
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Harvey C. Couch
- Harvey Crowley Couch, Sr.
- (August 21, 1877 – July 30, 1941), was an Arkansas entrepreneur who rose from modest beginnings to control a regional utility and railroad empire.
- He is regarded as the father of Arkansas Power and Light Company and other electric utilities now part of Entergy; he helped mold the Louisiana and Arkansas Railway and the Kansas City Southern Railway into a major transportation system.
- His work with local and federal government leaders during World War I and the Great Depression gained him national recognition and earned him positions in state and federal agencies.
- He also established Arkansas' first commercial broadcast radio station.
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