Earl Harris (politician)

Earl Harris

Member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 2nd district
In office 1982–2015
Personal details
Born	(1941-11-08)November 8, 1941 Kerrville, Tennessee
Died	March 23, 2015(2015-03-23) (aged 73) East Chicago, Indiana
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Donna
Residence	East Chicago, Indiana
Alma mater	Indiana University Purdue University Illinois Institute of Technology
Occupation	Fixed Asset Administrator, East Chicago School Corporation

Earl L. Harris (November 8, 1941 – March 23, 2015) was an American politician, Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing the 2nd District from 1982 to 2015, his death.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] His wife was elected to succeed him in the House on April 18, 2015.^[5] Harris is a member of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus.

Education

He attended Indiana University, Purdue University, and the Illinois Institute of Technology.^[6]

Career

Education and military

Prior to his political career, he served as the fixed assets administrator for the East Chicago School Corp.^[7]

He also served for six years in the United States Navy Reserves.^[8]

Politics

He was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives in 1982.^[9]

References

External links

Indiana State Legislature - Representative Earl Harris official Indiana State Legislature site

Profile at Project Vote Smart

Members of the Indiana House of Representatives

119th General Assembly (2015-2017) Speaker of the House: Brian Bosma (R) Majority Floor Leader: Matt Lehman (R) Minority Leader: Scott Pelath (D)

Linda Lawson (D) Donna Harris (D) Charlie Brown (D) Edmond Soliday (R) Dale DeVon (R) B. Patrick Bauer (D) David L. Niezgodski (D) Ryan Dvorak (D) Scott Pelath (D) Charles Moseley (D) Michael Aylesworth (R) Bill Fine (R) Sharon Negele (R) Vernon Smith (D) Hal Slager (R) Douglas Gutwein (R) Tim Harman (R) David Wolkins (R) Julie Olthoff (R) Tom Dermody (R) Timothy Wesco (R) Curt Nisly (R) Bill Friend (R) Donna Schaibley (R) Donald Lehe (R) Randy Truitt (R) Sheila Klinker (D) Jeff Thompson (R) Kathy Kreag Richardson (R) Michael Karickhoff (R) Kevin Mahan (R) Tony Cook (R) Greg Beumer (R) Sue Errington (D) Melanie Wright (D) Terri Austin (D) Todd Huston (R) Heath VanNatter (R) Jerry Torr (R) Greg Steuerwald (R) Tim Brown (R) Alan Morrison (R) Clyde Kersey (D) James Baird (R) Bruce Borders (R) Bob Heaton (R) John Price (R) Douglas Miller (R) Wes Culver (R) Dan Leonard (R) Dennis Zent (R) Ben Smaltz (R) Bob Cherry (R) Thomas E. Saunders (R) Cindy Ziemke (R) Dick Hamm (R) Sean Eberhart (R) Woody Burton (R) Milo Smith (R) Peggy Mayfield (R) Matt Pierce (D) Jeff Ellington (R) Mark Messmer (R) Thomas Washburne (R) Eric Allan Koch (R) Terry Goodin (D) Randy Frye (R) Randy Lyness (R) Jim Lucas (R) Rhonda Rhoads (R) Steven Stemler (D) Edward Clere (R) Steve Davisson (R) Lloyd Arnold (R) Ronald Bacon (R) Wendy McNamara (R) Gail Riecken (D) Suzanne Crouch (R) Matt Lehman (R) Phil GiaQuinta (D) Martin Carbaugh (R) David Ober (R) Christopher Judy (R) Bob Morris (R) Casey Cox (R) Ed DeLaney (D) Christina Hale (D) Brian Bosma (R) Cindy Kirchhofer (R) Mike Speedy (R) Robert Behning (R) Karlee Macer (D) David Frizzell (R) Cherrish Pryor (D) John Bartlett (D) Greg Porter (D) Justin Moed (D) Robin Shackleford (D) Vanessa Summers (D) Dan Forestal (D)

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