Harry Shiver

{{Short description|American politician}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}

{{Infobox officeholder

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| name = Harry Shiver

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| state_house = Alabama

| district = 64th

| term_start = January 16, 2007

| term_end =November 9, 2022

| predecessor = Greg Albritton

| successor = Donna Givens

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| birth_date ={{birth date and age|1946|7|13}}

| birth_place =Bay Minette, Alabama, U.S.

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|profession=Teacher

| residence = Bay Minette, Alabama

| spouse = Jean

| party = Republican

| alma_mater = Livingston University (B.S.)
Troy University (M.S.)

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Harry Shiver (born July 13, 1946) is an American politician. He was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 64th District, serving from 2006 to 2022. He is a member of the Republican party.{{cite web|title=Harry Shiver|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/60437/harry-shiver|publisher=Project Vote Smart|access-date=April 27, 2015}} After the 2018 Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, Shiver came out against a proposal to arm teachers in Alabama, arguing that most women, and female teachers in particular, "are scared of guns," and should not be expected to carry them in classrooms.{{cite web|last=Vollers|first=Anna Claire|title=Alabama lawmaker: We shouldn't arm teachers because most are women|url=http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2018/03/women_scare_of_guns.html|publisher=AL.com|date=March 15, 2018|access-date=March 15, 2018}} He is a member of the Phi Kappa Phi fraternity.{{Cite web |title=Harry Shiver |url=https://ballotpedia.org/Harry_Shiver |access-date=2023-09-23 |website=Ballotpedia |language=en}}

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