Edward Harrison
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Edward Harrison may refer to:
- Ted HarrisonTed HarrisonEdward Hardy "Ted" Harrison, CM is a Canadian artist notable for his paintings of the Yukon.-Life and work:Ted Harrison was born in Wingate, County Durham, England and currently lives in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada....
(b.1926), Canadian painter - Ted Harrison (b.1948) British artist, cartoonist, writer and former BBC correspondent
- Edward Harrison (British administrator)Edward Harrison (British administrator)Edward Harrison was a British aristocrat who served as the President of Madras from 11 July 1711 to 8 January 1717.- War with Gingee :...
, 18th-century British administrator - Edward Harrison (chemist)Edward Harrison (chemist)Lt-Col Edward Frank Harrison C.M.G. was a British chemical scientist, credited with the invention of the first serviceable gas mask during World War I....
, 20th-century British chemist - Edward Harrison (timpanist)Edward Harrison (timpanist)Edward Harrison is Principal Timpanist of the Lyric Opera of Chicago and Artist Faculty and Head of Percussion at the Chicago College of Performing Arts, Roosevelt University. An internationally known maraca expert, Harrison is considered the leading exponent of contemporary maraca playing in the...
, Lyric Opera of Chicago principal - Edward Harrison (physician)Edward Harrison (physician)Edward Harrison was a British physician who described Harrison's groove. He studied in London under John and William Hunter, and in Edinburgh where he received his doctorate in 1784. He practised in Horncastle, Lincolnshire for 30 years, founding the Horncastle Dispensary and the Lincolnshire...
(1766–1838), British physician - Edward Harrison (Canadian politician), member of the Legislative Council of Lower CanadaLegislative Council of Lower CanadaThe Legislative Council of Lower Canada was the upper house of the bicameral structure of provincial government in Lower Canada until 1838. The upper house consisted of appointed councillors who voted on bills passed up by the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada. The legislative council was...
1792–1794 - Edward Robert HarrisonEdward Robert HarrisonEdward R. Harrison was a British astronomer and cosmologist, who spent much of his career at the University of Massachusetts and University of Arizona...
(1919–2007), astronomer & cosmologist - Ed Harrison (footballer)Ed Harrison (footballer)Ed Harrison was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League. Serving as a policeman during his playing days, he was killed in World War I.-Sources:...
, former Australian rules footballer