Frank Harrison (politician)

Frank Harrison
Frank Harrison
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives; from Pennsylvania's 11th district
	In office; January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1985
Preceded by	James L. Nelligan
Succeeded by	Paul Kanjorski
Personal details
Born	February 2, 1940; Washington, D.C.
Died	June 3, 2009 (aged 69); Galveston, Texas
Political party	Democratic
Alma mater	Harvard Law School

Frank Girard Harrison (February 2, 1940 – June 3, 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]

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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by James L. Nelligan	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district 1983–1985	Succeeded by Paul E. Kanjorski

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