Chris Harris | |
State Senate: | Texas |
State: | Texas |
District: | 9th |
Term Start: | 2003 |
Term End: | 2013 |
Preceded: | Jane Nelson |
Succeeded: | Kelly Hancock |
State Senate2: | Texas |
State2: | Texas |
District2: | 10th |
Term2: | 1991–2003 |
Preceded2: | Bob McFarland |
Succeeded2: | Kim Brimer |
State House3: | Texas |
District3: | 93rd |
Term Start3: | 1985 |
Term End3: | 1991 |
Preceded3: | Roy E. English |
Succeeded3: | Toby R. Goodman |
Birth Date: | 19 February 1948 |
Birth Place: | Pasadena, California, U.S. |
Death Place: | Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
Party: | Republican |
Residence: | Arlington, Texas |
Occupation: | Attorney |
Chris Harris (February 19, 1948 – December 19, 2015) was an American politician and attorney who served in the Texas Senate and Texas House of Representatives.
Chris Harris was born on February 22, 1948, in Pasadena, California.[1] He graduated from Arlington High School, in Arlington, Texas. Harris attended Texas Christian University, and received his Doctor of Jurisprudence from Baylor Law School. Harris practiced family and business law. He and his wife, Tammy, lived in Arlington, Texas.[2] He died at a hospital in Fort Worth on December 19, 2015, at the age of 67.[3] [4]
Harris served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1985 to 1991 and then served in the Texas State Senate from 1991 to 2013. Harris was a Republican.[5]
Election history of Harris from 1992.[6]