Reuben Harris
Antiguan politician (1931–1991)
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Reuben Harris (15 May 1931 – 23 May 1991) was an Antiguan politician and minister in the Government of Antigua and Barbuda.
Reuben Harris | |
|---|---|
| Finance Minister of Antigua and Barbuda | |
| In office February 1976 – June 1978 | |
| Preceded by | Sydney Prince |
| Succeeded by | John St. Luce |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 May 1931 |
| Died | 23 May 1991 (aged 60) |
| Party | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party |
Harris was born 15 May 1931.[1] He had an economics degree from University of the West Indies.[1] He was general secretary of Antigua Union of Teachers.[1]
Harris was a member of House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda from 1968 to 1987 or later.[1] He was Finance Minister from February 1976 to June 1978.[1] He was then appointed as the Minister of Education[2] from 1978 until 1987 or later.[1]
Harris died on 23 May 1991[3] at the age of 60.[4] He was married to Bridget Harris,[2] former Speaker of the House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda.
