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Harris, Percy Alfred. Adm. at TRINITY HALL, 1894. [2nd] s. of Wolf, Esq., of 197, Queen's Gate, London, S.W. [B. 1876.] School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1894; B.A. 1897; M.A. 1927. Called to the Bar, Middle Temple, Jan. 1899. Travelled round the world three times and lived in New Zealand for three years. Member of the L.C.C., 1907-34; Deputy Chairman, 1915-16. D.L. for Co. of London. M.P. for Harborough Division of Leics., 1916-18; for S.W. Bethnal Green, 1922-44. Chief Whip, Liberal Parliamentary Party, 1935-44-; Deputy Leader, 1940-4. Created Bart., Jan. 1932. P.C., 1940. Closely associated with the Volunteer services for many years. Joint Vice-Chairman, British-American Parliamentary Committee, 1941-4-. Author, New Zealand and its Politics; London and its Government, etc. Of Morton House, Chiswick Mall, London, W., in 1944. (Harrow Sch. Reg.; Who's Who; Kelly, Handbook, 1944; Law Lists.) | Percy Alfred HARRIS Approx. lifespan: 18761952 Adm. Trinity Hall 1894 [2nd] s. of Wolf HARRIS, Esq. 197 Queen's Gate, London , , S.W. [ b. 1876 Sch: Harrow School [Harrow], [Middlesex], Matric. 1894:10MT: BA 1897 MA 1927 Called to the Bar: Middle Temple 1899:01 Travelled round the world three times and in New Zealand , for three years Member of L.C.C. London , ???, 1907-34 Deputy Chairman: L.C.C. London , ???, 1915-16 D.L.: for London , M.P.: for Harborough Division, Leicestershire , 1916-18 M.P.: for S.W. Bethnal Green, [London], 1922-44 Chief Whip: Liberal Parliamentary Party 1935-44- Deputy Leader: Liberal Parliamentary Party 1940-44 Created Bart. 1932:01 P.C.: 1940 Closely associated with the Volunteer services for many years Joint Vice-Chairman: British-American Parliamentary Committee 1941-44- Publ.: New Zealand and its Politics ; London and its Government etc. Of Morton House, Chiswick Mall, London , , W. in1944 ( Harrow School Reg ; Who's Who ; Kelly, Handbook 1944; Law Lists ) [add:] d. 1952:06:28 [:add] [add:]( WWW )[:add] |