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Harris, Virgil Emmett —
also known as Virgil E. Harris —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1970 (8th District), 1974 (15th
District).
Still living as of 1974.
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Harris, Mrs. W. A. —
of Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1916.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, W. C. —
of Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.
Superior court judge in North Carolina 7th District, 1935.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, W. D. —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Fort Worth, Tex., 1906-09.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, W. E. —
of Mower
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state senate 15th District, 1868-69.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, W. F. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, W. H. —
of Athens, Clarke
County, Ga.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,
1908
(alternate), 1912
(alternate), 1916,
1920,
1924,
1928,
1932.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, W. H. —
of Beardstown, Cass
County, Ill.
Mayor
of Beardstown, Ill., 1925.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, W. H. —
of Sulphur Springs, Hopkins
County, Tex.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Texas, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Harris, W. Hunt —
of Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1912
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee).
Burial
location unknown.
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J. See William Joseph
Harris |
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Harris, W. Oscar —
of Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Harris, W. P. —
of Sulphur Springs, Hopkins
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, W. S., Sr. —
of Mebane, Alamance
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Harris, Wade H. —
of Charlotte, Mecklenburg
County, N.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
North Carolina, 1916
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee).
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, Walter S. —
of Sturgeon, Boone
County, Mo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, Warren G. —
of Millbury, Worcester
County, Mass.
Republican. Candidate for Massachusetts
Governor's Council 7th District, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Harris, Wilbur J.
(1907-1975) —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Bay City, Bay
County, Mich., October
15, 1907.
Republican. Retail
fuel business; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Bay County 1st District,
1939-40.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in 1975
(age about
67 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, Wiley Pope
(1818-1891) —
of Mississippi.
Born near Holmesville, Pike
County, Miss., November
9, 1818.
Democrat. State court judge in Mississippi, 1844-50; delegate to
Mississippi state constitutional convention, 1850, 1890; U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 4th District, 1853-55; delegate
to Mississippi secession convention, 1861; Delegate
from Mississippi to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62.
Died in Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss., December
3, 1891 (age 73 years, 24
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Jackson, Miss.
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Harris, Willard P. —
of Genesee
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Genesee County 2nd District,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Harris, William —
Whig. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate 12th District, 1847-49.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, William —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 17th District, 1860.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, William —
U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Cardiff, 1897-98.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, William —
of Northville, Fulton
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1900-01;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, William —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, William —
of Marion, Marion
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, William —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Harris, William Alexander
(1805-1864) —
also known as William A. Harris —
of Luray, Page
County, Va.
Born near Warrenton, Fauquier
County, Va., August
24, 1805.
Democrat. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1830; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 16th District, 1841-43; U.S. Charge
d'Affaires to Argentina, 1846-51.
Died in Pike
County, Mo., March 28,
1864 (age 58 years, 217
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Louisiana, Mo.
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Harris, William Alexander
(1841-1909) —
also known as William A. Harris —
of Linwood, Leavenworth
County, Kan.
Born near Luray, Loudoun
County, Va., October
29, 1841.
Son of William Alexander Harris (1805-1864).
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Kansas at-large, 1893-95; member of Kansas
state senate, 1896; U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1897-1903; candidate for Democratic
nomination for Vice President, 1904;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1908.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., December
20, 1909 (age 68 years, 52
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Kan.
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Harris, William F. —
of Ashland, Grafton
County, N.H.
Democrat. Candidate for delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Ashland,
1902.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, William G. (born
c.1950) —
of Johnstown, Cambria
County, Pa.
Born about 1950.
Republican. Funeral
director; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Harris, William H. —
of Indiana.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1926, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, William H. —
Populist candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1990.
Still living as of 1990.
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Harris, William J. —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Harris, William Joseph —
also known as W. J. Harris —
of Sulphur Springs, Hopkins
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1924,
1932.
Interment at Restlawn
Memorial Park, Near Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Tex.
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Harris, William Julius
(1868-1932) —
also known as William J. Harris —
of Cedartown, Polk
County, Ga.
Born in Cedartown, Polk
County, Ga., February
3, 1868.
Son of Charles H. Harris and Margaret Ann (Monk) Harris.
Democrat. Insurance
business; member of Georgia
state senate, 1911-12; Georgia
Democratic state chair, 1912-13; director, U.S. Census Bureau,
1913-15; member, Federal
Trade Commission, 1915-18; chair, Federal Trade
Commission, 1917-18; U.S.
Senator from Georgia, 1919-32; died in office 1932.
Member, Kappa
Alpha Order.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April 18,
1932 (age 64 years, 75
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Cedartown, Ga.
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Harris, William M. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, William P. —
of Athens, Clarke
County, Ga.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 1928,
1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, William Plunket —
Delegate
to Texas Consultation of 1835 from District of Harrisburg, 1835.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, William Rees —
of Salisbury, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Harris, Winder Russell
(1888-1973) —
also known as Winder R. Harris —
of Norfolk,
Va.
Born in Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C., December
3, 1888.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Virginia 2nd District, 1941-44.
Died in Alexandria,
Va., February
24, 1973 (age 84 years, 83
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Raleigh, N.C.
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Harris, Woodrow —
of Arlington, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Harris, Wyly J. —
of Tuskegee, Macon
County, Ala.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, Young Loftin Gerdine
(1812-1894) —
also known as Young L. G. Harris —
of Elbert
County, Ga.; Clarke
County, Ga.
Born in Elbert
County, Ga., 1812.
Member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1841, 1847-52; delegate to
Georgia state constitutional convention, 1865.
Died in Athens, Clarke
County, Ga., 1894
(age about
82 years).
Interment at Oconee
Hill Cemetery, Athens, Ga.
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Harris, Zach A. —
of Oklahoma.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Oklahoma 8th District, 1920, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harris, Zebb —
of Anchorage,
Alaska.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Alaska Territory, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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