Henry R. Harris

Henry Richard Harris (February 2, 1828 – October 15, 1909) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.

During the Civil War he served in the Confederate States Army as a colonel.

He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1878 to the Forty-sixth Congress.

He was appointed by President Cleveland as Third Assistant Postmaster General of the United States and served from April 1, 1887, to March 18, 1889.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress