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British courtier and politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Harris (c. 1690 - 5 October 1767)[1] was a British courtier and politician who sat in the House of Commons for forty years from 1727 to 1767.
He was a Member of Parliament for Helston from 1727 and then sat for Ashburton from 1741 to 1767.[1][2] From 1741 he also held the post of Master of the Household to George II and III.[3][4]
Harris was the second son of William Harris. His elder brother, Christopher Harris, was MP for Okehampton.[5]
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