Frank G. Harrison
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Frank G. Harrison | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 11th district |
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In office January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1985 |
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Preceded by | James L. Nelligan |
Succeeded by | Paul E. Kanjorski |
Personal details | |
Born | Washington, D.C. |
February 2, 1940
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Galveston, Texas |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Harvard Law School |
Frank Girard Harrison (February 2, 1940 – June 1, 2009) was a one-term Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Biography
Harrison was born in Washington, D.C. and grew up in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He graduated from his hometown's King’s College in 1961, and Harvard Law School in 1964. Harrison served in the United States Air Force as a captain from 1966 to 1969. He was a college professor at Trinity University from 1969 to 1982.
Harrison was elected in 1982 as a Democrat to the 98th United States Congress. He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1984.
He was a visiting scholar in residence at King’s College in Wilkes-Barre. He died in Galveston, Texas, aged 69.[1]
References
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External links
- Frank G. Harrison at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress Retrieved on 2009-5-19
United States House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district 1983–1985 |
Succeeded by Paul E. Kanjorski |
- 1940 births
- 2009 deaths
- American academics
- Harvard Law School alumni
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
- People from Galveston, Texas
- People from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
- United States Air Force officers
- King's College (Pennsylvania) alumni
- Pennsylvania Democrats
- Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives
- Trinity University (Texas) people
- 20th-century American politicians