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Preceded by
  
James L. Nelligan

Name
  
Frank Harrison

Alma mater
  
Harvard Law School

Political party
  
Democratic

Succeeded by
  
Paul E. Kanjorski


Frank G. Harrison

Born
  
February 2, 1940 Washington, D.C. (
1940-02-02
)

Died
  
June 1, 2009(2009-06-01) (aged 69) Galveston, Texas

Frank Girard Harrison (February 2, 1940 – June 1, 2009) was a one-term Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Biography

Harrison was born in Washington, D.C. and grew up in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He graduated from his hometown's King’s College in 1961, and Harvard Law School in 1964. Harrison served in the United States Air Force as a captain from 1966 to 1969. He was a college professor at Trinity University from 1969 to 1982.

Harrison was elected in 1982 as a Democrat to the 98th United States Congress. He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1984.

He was a visiting scholar in residence at King’s College in Wilkes-Barre. He died in Galveston, Texas, aged 69.

References

Frank G. Harrison Wikipedia