Percy Harris
Percy Harris is the name of: *Percy Harris (lawyer), British barrister *Percy Harris (politician), British politician See also *Percy Harris Bowers, Anglican priest *Percy Harrison (other) Percy Harrison may refer to: * Percy Harrison (footballer) (1902–?), English footballer * Percy Harrison (cricketer) (1878–1935), English cricketer {{human name disambiguation, Harrison, Percy ...

Percy Harris (lawyer)
Percy Harris KC (16 February 1925 – 28 September 2022) was a British barrister and judge. Following his work on a significant pharmaceuticals case, Harris was elected a bencher of the Middle Temple The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, commonly known simply as Middle Temple, is one of the four Inns of Court exclusively entitled to call their members to the English Bar as barristers, the others being the Inner Temple, Gray's Inn .... He served as a Recorder of the Crown Court for eight years until he was appointed as a circuit judge in 1980. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Harris, Percy 1925 births 2022 deaths British barristers ...
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Percy Harris (politician)
Sir Percy Alfred Harris, 1st Baronet, PC (6 March 1876 – 28 June 1952) was a British Liberal Party politician. He was Liberal Chief Whip and Deputy Leader of the Liberal Parliamentary Party. Political positions Percy Harris was regarded as a radical Liberal with a strong social conscience, which grew from representing a working-class area of the East End of London. He was particularly interested in the issue of social housing, a major responsibility of the London County Council. Harris sided with H. H. Asquith against David Lloyd George in 1918–23. Thereafter, he sought unity within the Liberal Party. When the Liberal Party split in 1931 over the issue of free trade, he sided with Sir Herbert Samuel and against the Liberal National breakaway led by Sir John Simon. Under the leadership of Sir Archie Sinclair, he rose to prominence in the party. Harris was a strong supporter of the social policies advocated by Sir William Beveridge and was key to getting Beveridge to run for t ...
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Percy Harris Bowers
The Venerable Percy Harris Bowers (1856–1922) was an eminent Anglican priest in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Bowers was born at Swinton, Lancashire, and baptised 30 July 1856. He was educated at The Forest School and St John's College, Cambridge, graduating BA in 1880. Ordained in 1880, he was Rector of Market Bosworth from 1886 and then Rural Dean of Sparkenhoe; and an Honorary Canon of Peterborough from 1913. He was the second Archdeacon of Loughborough Loughborough ( ) is a market town in the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England, the seat of Charnwood Borough Council and Loughborough University. At the 2011 census the town's built-up area had a population of 59,932 , the second large ... and Warden of the Mission Clergy of the Diocese of Peterborough. “Who was Who” 1897–2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 Notes 1856 births People educated at Forest School, Walthamstow Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge Archdeacons o ...
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