| H. Harrison Haskell II | |
| State House: | Pennsylvania |
| District: | 6th |
| Term Start: | January 5, 1971 |
| Term End: | November 30, 1978 |
| Predecessor: | Budd Dwyer |
| Successor: | Tom Swift |
| Birth Date: | 4 December 1939 |
| Birth Place: | Titusville, Pennsylvania, U.S.[1] |
| Death Place: | Sebring, Florida, U.S. |
| Party: | Republican |
| Alma Mater: | Stetson University (BA) |
Howard Harrison "Jay" Haskell II (December 4, 1939 – July 28, 1990) was a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 6th district from 1971 to 1978.[2]
Haskell was born in Titusville, Pennsylvania on December 4, 1939. He attended Titusville Area High School and Mercersburg Academy, graduating from Stetson University with a bachelor of arts and working on a masters degree. While at Stetson University, Haskell participated in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps program.
Haskell started his political career serving as assistants to two U.S. Congressmen from Pennsylvania, James D. Weaver (1962–1964) and James G. Fulton (1963–1965). He later served as an assistant to the chair of the Pennsylvania Republican State Committee in 1966. From 1967 to 1970, Haskell worked as appointment secretary and assistant secretary for legislation to Governor Raymond P. Shafer.
Haskell was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 6th district in 1970, serving for three consecutive terms. He was elected as a delegate to the 1972 Republican National Convention. He was defeated in the 6th district Republican primary by Tom Swift in 1978.
Haskell died in Sebring, Florida on July 28, 1990 and was buried in Fairview Cemetery in Pleasantville, Pennsylvania.[3]