William H. Harries

William Harries
Harries circa 1911. Houston County Historical Society (Caledonia, MN)
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Minnesota's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1891  March 3, 1893
Preceded byMark H. Dunnell
Succeeded byJames Albertus Tawney
Personal details
Born(1843-01-15)January 15, 1843
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJuly 23, 1921(1921-07-23) (aged 78)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Resting placeEvergreen Cemetery, Caledonia, Minnesota
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Austis Dunbar, Hattie Dunbar
Residences
Alma materUniversity of Michigan law school
Professionlawyer
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Volunteers
Union Army
Veteran Reserve Corps
Years of service18611866
Rank
Unit
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

William Henry Harries (January 15, 1843  July 23, 1921) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician. He was a United States House of Representatives member, representing Minnesota during the Fifty-second Congress. Earlier, he served in the famed Iron Brigade of the Army of the Potomac through most of the American Civil War.