William James Harris

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|name = William James Harris

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|office = Member of Parliament
for Poole

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|term_start = 19 April 1884

|term_end = 25 November 1885

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|predecessor = Charles Schreiber

|successor = Constituency abolished

|birth_date = 1835

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|death_date = {{death date and given age|df=yes|1911|10|29|76}}

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William James Harris (1835 – 29 October 1911){{Rayment-hc|p|2|date=January 2018}} was a Conservative Party politician.

Harris was elected MP for Poole at a by-election in 1884. However, in 1885 the seat was abolished and Harris sought re-election in Ashburton, where he was unsuccessful.{{cite book|editor1-last=Craig|editor1-first=F. W. S.|editor-link=F. W. S. Craig|title=British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885|date=1977|publisher=Macmillan Press|location=London|isbn=978-1-349-02349-3|edition=1st|type=e-book}}