Claude Harris Jr.

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Claude Harris Jr.
Earl Hilliard
Personal details
Born(1940-06-29)June 29, 1940
Bessemer, Alabama, U.S.
DiedOctober 2, 1994(1994-10-02) (aged 54)
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseBarbara
EducationUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham (BS)
University of Alabama School of Law (JD)

Claude Harris Jr. (June 29, 1940 – October 2, 1994) was an American politician.

A

Earl F. Hilliard.[1]

Biography

Born in

Voting Rights Act
, having little chance of being elected in the new district.

After leaving Congress, Harris was appointed United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama under the new Clinton administration in 1993. Harris died of lung cancer on October 2, 1994, in Birmingham, Alabama.[2]

He was married to Barbara Harris; they had two sons.

References

  1. ^ Political profile
  2. ^ "Claude Harris, 54, Ex-Congressman". The New York Times. 3 October 1994.

External links

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Alabama's 7th congressional district

1987–1993
Succeeded by
Earl F. Hilliard