Harris, Saul J. (Saul Joseph), 1923-1983

Saul J. Harris, an electrical engineer and a prolific author on atomic and nuclear energy, ran as the 1978 Republican candidate for the 5th Congressional district of Maryland, which included northern Prince George's County and the Takoma Park region of Montgomery County. Harris eventually lost the election to Gladys Noon Spellman, the Democratic incumbent. After his failed election campaign, Harris set up a St. Louis Chapter of the Health Physics Society. Until his death on October 15, 1983, in St. Louis, Missouri, Harris worked for the Union Electrical Company.

From the description of Saul J. Harris papers, 1968-1978 (bulk 1978) (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 83977349

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