John T. Harris

Also known as John Thomas Harris

John Thomas Harris was a nineteenth-century politician, lawyer and judge from Virginia. He was often referred to after the American Civil War as "Judge Harris", even after his election to Congress. He was the first cousin of John Hill.

Occupation: politician, lawyer, judge
Position held: United States representative, Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia, member of the Virginia House of Delegates
Citizenship: United States
Born: May 8, 1823, 1823
Died: October 14, 1899, 1899

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John Thomas Harris (May 8, 1823 – October 14, 1899) was a nineteenth-century politician, lawyer and judge from Virginia. He was often referred to after the American Civil War as "Judge Harris", even after his election to Congress. He was the first cousin of John Hill. Early and family life Born in Browns Gap, Virginia, Harris completed academic studies and studied law. Career Admitted to the bar in 1845, Harris began his legal practice in Harrisonburg, Virginia. He was elected the commonwealth attorney for Rockingham County, Virginia, and served from 1852 to 1859.

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Also known as John Thomas Harris

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