Merrill W. Harris
Merrill W. Harris | |
|---|---|
| President pro tempore of the Vermont State Senate | |
| In office 1951–1953 | |
| Preceded by | Asa S. Bloomer |
| Succeeded by | Carleton G. Howe |
| Member of the Vermont Senate from Washington County | |
| In office 1949–1953 Serving with Mildred M. Hayden, Donald W. Smith | |
| Preceded by | Willsie Brisbin, Carroll L. Coburn, Mildred M. Hayden |
| Succeeded by | Mildred M. Hayden, Gerald R. Fitzpatrick, H. William Scott |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Montpelier | |
| In office 1965–1967 | |
| Preceded by | Dorothy Shea |
| Succeeded by | David F. Hoxie (District 9-1) |
| In office 1944–1945 | |
| Preceded by | Webster Evans Miller |
| Succeeded by | Birney Hall |
| In office 1939–1941 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Leo Heney |
| Succeeded by | Webster Evans Miller |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 10, 1894 Montpelier, Vermont |
| Died | May 3, 1967 (aged 72) Montpelier, Vermont |
| Resting place | Green Mount Cemetery, Montpelier, Vermont |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Genevieve B. Damon (m. 1920–1967, his death) |
| Children | 1 |
| Occupation | Insurance company executive |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1917–1919 |
| Rank | Corporal |
| Unit | Company F, 101st Ammunition Train, 26th Division |
| Wars | World War I |
Merrill W. Harris (May 10, 1894 – May 3, 1967), was a Vermont businessman and politician who served as President of the Vermont State Senate.