Joseph Allen Harris
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Joseph Allen Harris | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | |
In office 1933–1937 | |
Preceded by | James William Jones |
Succeeded by | Cecil Robert Bull |
Constituency | South Okanagan |
Personal details | |
Born | Long Preston, West Riding of Yorkshire | July 8, 1900
Died | February 6, 1972 Richmond, British Columbia | (aged 71)
Political party | British Columbia Liberal Party |
Spouse | Yvonne Cornelius |
Alma mater | University of British Columbia University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Paris-Sorbonne University |
Occupation | Research Chemist |
Joseph Allen Harris (July 8, 1900 – February 6, 1972) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1933 to 1937 from the electoral district of South Okanagan, a member of the Liberal party. He did not seek a second term in the Legislature in the 1937 provincial election. A research chemist, he was a discoverer of Promethium (element 61).[1][2]
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