William James Harris
William James Harris (1835 – 29 October 1911)[1] was a Conservative Party politician.
William James Harris | |
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Member of Parliament for Poole | |
In office 19 April 1884 – 25 November 1885 | |
Preceded by | Charles Schreiber |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | 1835 |
Died | (aged 76) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Harris was elected MP for Poole at a by-election in 1884. However, in 1885 the seat was abolished and Harris sought re-election in Ashburton, where he was unsuccessful.[2]
References
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "P" (part 2)
- Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
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