Burr Harrison
Burr Powell Harrison (July 2, 1904 – December 29, 1973) was a Virginia lawyer, judge and Democratic politician who was a member of the Byrd Organization and served as U.S. Congressman representing Virginia's 7th congressional district (as had his father).
Burr Harrison | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 7th district | |
| In office November 5, 1946 – January 3, 1963 | |
| Preceded by | A. Willis Robertson |
| Succeeded by | John O. Marsh, Jr. |
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 25th district | |
| In office January 10, 1940 – 1943 | |
| Preceded by | T. Russell Cather |
| Succeeded by | Burgess E. Nelson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 2, 1904 Winchester, Virginia |
| Died | December 29, 1973 (aged 69) Winchester, Virginia |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Hampden-Sydney College University of Virginia Georgetown University |
| Occupation | attorney, judge, politician |
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