David Harris
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In politics and government:
- David B. HarrisDavid B. HarrisDavid B. Harris is a Canadian lawyer. He is a former contractor with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service where he served as a senior manager between 1988-1990. Now working as a consultant, he is a regular commentator on issues of terrorism...
, former Canadian Security Intelligence Service planner and terrorism consultant - David Harris (advocate)David Harris (advocate)David Harris is the Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee , one of the oldest Jewish advocacy organizations in the United States, which The New York Times has branded as the "dean of American Jewish organizations.-Background:...
, the Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee - David Harris (Australian politician)David Harris (Australian politician)David Robert Harris is an Australian politician. He was an Australian Labor Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing the electoral district of Wyong from 24 March 2007 until his defeat at the 2011 state election.-Personal life:Harris is one of three children born to...
- David Harris (politician)David Harris (politician)David Anthony Harris is a British Conservative politician.Harris was Member of Parliament for St. Ives from 1983 until he stood down on March 20, 1997, and also Member of the European Parliament for Cornwall and Plymouth from 1979 to 1984...
(born 1937), British Conservative MP
In entertainment:
- David Harris (actor)David Harris (actor)David Harris , also known as David D. Harris, is an American television and film actor, most notable for his portrayal of Cochise, a young gang member, in the 1979 film The Warriors...
(born 1959), American actor - David Ryan HarrisDavid Ryan HarrisDavid Ryan Harris is an Atlanta, Georgia based singer-songwriter. Born in Evanston, Illinois, Harris moved to Atlanta at a young age. Harris has had a varied career as a musician. He is married and has 4 sons: Miles, Life, River, and Truman.-Influences:...
, American singer-songwriter
In academics and literature:
- David Harris (protester) (born 1946), American author, journalist and anti-war activist (noted draft resister during Vietnam War), married folk singer Joan Baez
- David R. Harris (born 1930), British academic geographer, anthropologist and archaeologist, former head of the Institute of Archaeology at University College London
In sports:
- David Harris (American football)David Harris (American football)-2007 NFL Draft:Harris was projected to go anywhere from the late-second round to the fourth round prior to the 2007 NFL Draft. However, he impressed scouts when he ran a 4.59 40 yard dash at the NFL Combine...
(born 1984), American linebacker who plays for the New York Jets - David Harris (footballer)David Harris (footballer)David Harris is a former English football defender who had a six year professional career in the Football League with Port Vale from 1973 to 1979. He was voted the club's Player of the Year in 1974 and 1977...
(born 1953), English football player - David Harris (cricketer) (1755–1803), English cricketer
- David Harris (rugby)David Harris (rugby)David "Dai" Thomas Harris was a Welsh blacksmith's assistant, and rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s who at club level played rugby union for Treherbert RFC, playing at Centre, i.e. number 12 or 13, and at representative level played rugby league for Other...
(David "Dai" Harris), rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1900s for Treherbert (RU), Other Nationalities (RL), and Wigan - David Harris, rugby league player for Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Other persons:
- David Harris (rabbi)David Harris (rabbi)Dovid Harris is an Orthodox rabbi who as co-rosh yeshiva heads the Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yisrael Meir HaKohen. He is a prominent figure in the yeshiva world and speaks annually at the Torah Umesorah - National Society for Hebrew Day Schools convention...
(born 1940s), American rabbi - David Harris (software developer)David Harris (software developer)David Harris is a software developer from Dunedin, New Zealand. He developed the Pegasus Mail client and the Mercury Mail Transport System, and is a former staff member of the University of Otago....
(born 1961), New Zealand software developer - David Ray Harris, American criminal and murderer, featured in The Thin Blue LineThe Thin Blue Line (documentary)The Thin Blue Line is a 1988 documentary film by Errol Morris, depicting the story of Randall Dale Adams, a man convicted and sentenced to die for a murder he did not commit. Adams' case was reviewed and he was released from prison approximately a year after the film's release.-Synopsis:The film...
- David Harris, ORG board member
- David Lynn Harris, who was murdered by his wife