Harry Thomas, Sr. | |
|---|---|
| Council of the District of Columbia, Ward 5 | |
| In office 1987–1999 | |
| Preceded by | William Spaulding |
| Succeeded by | Vincent Orange |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 3, 1922 |
| Died | August 7, 1999 (age 77) |
| Political party | Democrat |
| Residence | Washington, D.C. |
| Alma mater | Howard University (B.S.) |
| Occupation | Teacher, professor, engineer |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | US Army |
Harry Thomas Sr. (February 3, 1922 – August 7, 1999)[1] was a Democratic politician in Washington, D.C. He was elected to represent Ward 5 on the Council of the District of Columbia in 1986 and served three full terms until his defeat in the 1998 Democratic primary to Vincent Orange.[2]