Famous People with Name Harrison

Harrison Ludington            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harrison Ludington: was an American Republican politician who served as the 13th Governor of Wisconsin and a mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.In a capacity of a governor, Harrison Ludington facilitated promotion of commercial activity. He also undid changes made in the financia

Harrison H. Dodd            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harrison H. Dodd: was a founder of the 1860s-era Sons of Liberty, whose goal was to thwart the war effort of Abraham Lincoln while remaining citizens of the United States.Returning from Canada after the trials, he served several terms as mayor of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin as

Harrison Jay Goldin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harrison Jay Goldin: is a lawyer and former New York politician. He served as New York City Comptroller from 1974 to 1989. He was a member of the New York State Senate from 1966 to 1973 and ran in the 1989 Democratic Primary election for Mayor of New York. During the Kennedy

Harrison Welborn Ayres            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harrison Welborn Ayres: was a 20th century judge of the Louisiana Second Judicial District Court, based in Jonesboro, and the state Second Circuit Court of Appeal, anchored in Shreveport.

Harrison Reed            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harrison Reed: was the ninth Governor of Florida. Reed was born in Littleton, Massachusetts on August 26, 1813, to parents Seth and Rhoda Reed. At age 16, he apprenticed to a printer, but health problems caused him to quit. He became a merchant, in 1836 and moved to Mil

David Eldridge Harrison            Origin/Culture/Country: American

David Eldridge Harrison: is a former American politician, lobbyist, and judge who served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and as Chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Party.Harrison was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1963 t

Francis Burton Harrison            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Francis Burton Harrison: was an American statesman who served in the United States House of Representatives and appointed Governor-General of the Philippines by President of the United States Woodrow Wilson. Harrison was a prominent advisor to a commonwealth president and the fir

Burton Norvell Harrison            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Burton Norvell Harrison: was a lawyer, American Democratic politician, and private secretary to Confederate States of America president Jefferson Davis.In 1875, Harrison became the secretary and counsel of New York City's Rapid Transit Commission. The following year he actively c

Horace Harrison Harrison            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Horace Harrison Harrison: was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 5th congressional district of Tennessee.Harrison was elected as a Republican to the Forty-third Congress, but was unsuccessful as a candidate for re-election. He

George Paul Harrison            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Paul Harrison: was a U.S. Representative from Alabama. He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Auburn, Alabama. He served as member of the constitutional convention of Alabama in 1875. He served in the State senate 1878-1884 and was its president 1882-1884.