Harris

Harris
/har"is/, n.
1. Benjamin, c1660-c1720, English journalist who published the first newspaper in America 1690.
2. Frank, 1856-1931, U.S. writer, born in Ireland.
3. Joel Chandler /chan"dleuhr, chahn"-/, 1848-1908, U.S. journalist, novelist, and short-story writer: creator of Uncle Remus.
4. Julie, born 1925, U.S. actress.
5. Louis, born 1921, U.S. public-opinion pollster and columnist.
6. Mark, born 1922, U.S. novelist.
7. Roy, 1898-1979, U.S. composer.
8. Thaddeus William, 1795-1856, U.S. entomologist: pioneer in applied entomology.
9. a male given name.

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(as used in expressions)
Crawford William Harris
Christopher Harris
Harris Joel Chandler
Harris Roy
LeRoy Ellsworth Harris
Harris Sir Arthur Travers 1st Baronet
Harris Townsend
Jenkins of Hillhead Roy Harris Jenkins Baron
Jones Mary Harris
Mary Harris

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