Joe Frank Harris
Joe Frank Harris | |
|---|---|
Harris in 1985 | |
| 78th Governor of Georgia | |
| In office January 11, 1983 – January 14, 1991 | |
| Lieutenant | Zell Miller |
| Preceded by | George Busbee |
| Succeeded by | Zell Miller |
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
| In office January 3, 1965 – January 11, 1983 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 16, 1936 Cartersville, Georgia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Carlock |
| Alma mater | University of Georgia (BS) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | Georgia Air National Guard |
| Service years | 1953–1958 |
Joseph Franklin Harris (born February 16, 1936) is an American businessman and Democratic politician who served as the 78th governor of Georgia from 1983 to 1991.