Bert J. Harris Jr. | |
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| Member of theFlorida House of Representatives | |
| In office November 2, 1982 – November 5, 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Chuck Nergard(redistricting) |
| Succeeded by | Joe Spratt |
| Constituency | 76th District (1982–1992) 77th District (1992–1996) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1919-12-09)December 9, 1919 |
| Died | May 19, 2019(2019-05-19) (aged 99) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Elna James Harris |
| Alma mater | University of Florida |
| Occupation | farmer |
Bert Jerome Harris Jr. (December 9, 1919 – May 19, 2019) was an American politician and farmer in the state ofFlorida.
Harris was born inWarwick, Georgia, and moved to Florida in 1926. He attended theUniversity of Florida, graduating in agriculture. Harris was also a veteran ofWorld War II, serving in theUnited States Army Air Corps in thePacific Theater[1] He served in theFlorida House of Representatives from 1982 to 1992 forDistrict 76 and 1992 to 1996 forDistrict 77. He was a member of the Democratic Party.[2] Harris lived in Lake Placid, Florida where he was a citrus farmer.[3] He died on May 19, 2019, at the age of 99.[4][5]
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