Preceded by Herbert Dixon Role Politician Resigned July 5, 1945 Name Henry Harland Succeeded by Thomas Loftus Cole | Party Ulster Unionist Party Nationality British Education Rugby School | |
Born 1 September 1876
Uxbridge, England ( 1876-09-01 ) Died August 11, 1945, Aldenham, United Kingdom | ||
Political party Ulster Unionist Party | ||
Henry Peirson Harland (1 September 1876 – 11 August 1945) was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.
Born in Uxbridge, Harland studied at Rugby School before being appointed as a director or Harland and Wolff, and of Short and Harland. He worked as an engineer worldwide before winning the Belfast East by-election in 1940 for the Ulster Unionist Party. Despite holding a seat in Northern Ireland, he lived in Aldenham, Hertfordshire. He died shortly before the 1945 general election.
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