William James Harris

William James Harris (1835 – 29 October 1911)[1] was a Conservative Party politician.

William James Harris

MP
Member of Parliament
for Poole
In office
19 April 1884  25 November 1885
Preceded byCharles Schreiber
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born1835
Died (aged 76)
NationalityBritish
Political partyConservative

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

  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "P" (part 2)
  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.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Charles Schreiber
Member of Parliament for Poole
18841885
Abolished


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