Pat Harrison | |
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President pro tempore of the United States Senate | |
In office January 6, 1941 – June 22, 1941 | |
Preceded by | William H. King |
Succeeded by | Carter Glass |
United States Senator from Mississippi | |
In office March 4, 1919 – June 22, 1941 | |
Preceded by | James K. Vardaman |
Succeeded by | James Eastland |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Mississippi's 6th district | |
In office March 4, 1911 – March 4, 1919 | |
Preceded by | Eaton J. Bowers |
Succeeded by | Paul B. Johnson Sr. |
Personal details | |
Born | Byron Patton Harrison August 29, 1881 Crystal Springs, Mississippi, U.S. |
Died | June 22, 1941 Washington, D.C., U.S. | (aged 59)
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge |
Byron Patton "Pat" Harrison (August 29, 1881 – June 22, 1941) was a Mississippi politician who served as a Democrat in the United States House of Representatives from 1911 to 1919 and in the United States Senate from 1919 until his death.