Richard Harison
| Richard Harison | |
|---|---|
| Portrait of Richard Harison, after a miniature painted by Francis Martin Drexel | |
| 1st United States Attorney for the District of New York | |
| In office 1789–1801 | |
| Appointed by | George Washington | 
| Succeeded by | Edward Livingston | 
| Recorder of New York City | |
| In office 1798–1801 | |
| Preceded by | James Kent | 
| Succeeded by | John Bartow Prevost | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 23, 1748 New York City | 
| Died | December 7, 1829 (aged 81) New York City | 
| Political party | Federalist | 
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| Alma mater | King's College | 
| Profession | Lawyer | 
Richard Harison (January 12, 1747 (O.S.) in New York City – December 7, 1829) was an American lawyer and Federalist politician from New York.