22,256 articles
Harivansh
Harivansh, full name Harivansh Narayan Singh, is an Indian Janata Dal (United) politician and former journalist who has been Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha since 2018.
Harivansh Narayan Singh (हरिवंश नारायण सिंह)
Harivansh Narayan Singh (हरिवंश नारायण सिंह), Indian journalist and former Prabhat Khabar editor; Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman since 2018, re-elected 2020 and unopposed 2026 as the first nominated member to hold the post.
Harjit Sajjan
Harjit S. Sajjan (born 1970), Indian-born Sikh Canadian Liberal politician, MP for Vancouver South 2015–2025, Canada's Minister of National Defence 2015–2021, later International Development and Emergency Preparedness minister; former BC Regiment commander, Vancouver police detective, and three-time Afghanistan veteran.
Harjot Singh Bains
Harjot Singh Bains is an Indian Aam Aadmi Party politician and lawyer who serves as a Punjab minister for school and higher education under Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.
Harold Dutton
Harold V. Dutton, Jr. is an American Democratic politician who has represented Houston's District 142 in the Texas House since 1985, serving his 21st term in 2025.
Harold Ford Jr.
Harold Ford Jr., born 1970, is a former Democratic U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 9th district (1997–2007) who succeeded his father Harold Ford Sr., lost the 2006 Senate race to Bob Corker, and became a Fox News co-host and banking executive.
Harold Ford Sr.
Harold Eugene Ford Sr. (born 1945), Tennessee Democratic congressman from Memphis 1975–1997, first Black representative from Tennessee, Ways and Means member, Family Support Act sponsor, acquitted in 1987 fraud case.
Harold Holt
Harold Edward Holt (1908–1967), Australia's 17th prime minister (Liberal, January 1966–December 1967), passed the 1967 Aboriginal referendum, eased the White Australia policy, deepened Vietnam involvement, and vanished swimming at Cheviot Beach on 17 December 1967, his body never found.
Harold L. Ickes
Harold L. Ickes, also known as Harold LeClair Ickes, was an American politician who served as the 32nd Secretary of the Interior from 1933 to 1946.
Harold Laski
Harold Joseph Laski (1893–1950), British political scientist and Labour chairman 1945–46; LSE professor, early pluralist critic of state sovereignty, later Marxist-influenced socialist and supporter of Indian independence.
Harold Macmillan
Harold Macmillan (1894–1986), Conservative British Prime Minister 1957–1963, nicknamed Supermac: repaired US ties after Suez, gave the 1960 Wind of Change speech, was vetoed on EEC entry by de Gaulle, negotiated the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, and resigned in October 1963.
Harold V. Jones II
Harold V. Jones II is an American Democratic politician and attorney who represents Georgia's 22nd Senate District around Augusta and serves as the Georgia State Senate's Minority Leader.
Harold Washington
Harold Washington (1922-1987), American Democratic politician, first African American mayor of Chicago (1983-1987), 51st mayor, previously Illinois legislator and U.S. congressman, reelected 1987, died in office.
Harold Wilson
Harold Wilson (Baron Wilson of Rievaulx) was British Labour Prime Minister 1964–70 and 1974–76, Labour leader 1963–76, won four of five elections, devalued sterling in 1967, and held the 1975 EEC referendum.
Harpal Singh Cheema
Harpal Singh Cheema is an Indian politician of the Aam Aadmi Party who serves as finance minister in the Government of Punjab, elected from Dirba in 2017.
Harriet Cross
Harriet Cross is a British Conservative politician who has been MP for Gordon and Buchan since 2024 and Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland since August 2026.
Harriet Hageman
Harriet Hageman, Republican U.S. representative for Wyoming at-large since 2023, defeated Liz Cheney in 2022, and is the 2026 GOP Senate nominee facing James Byrd.
Harris Wofford
Harris Wofford (1926–2019), American Democratic senator from Pennsylvania 1991–1995, Kennedy civil rights aide and MLK ally, Peace Corps and AmeriCorps founder-figure, won 1991 special election on universal health care, lost 1994 to Santorum.
Harry Bronson
Harry Bronson is an American Democratic politician who has represented Rochester and nearby towns in the New York State Assembly since 2011, serving as chair of the Assembly Labor Committee.
Harry Dexter White
Harry Dexter White, American Treasury economist (1892–1948), chief architect of the IMF and Bretton Woods system; his White Plan defeated Keynes's; first US IMF Executive Director; later accused of espionage as VENONA's 'Jurist'.
Harry F. Byrd
Harry Flood Byrd Sr. (1887–1966), Virginia governor 1926–1930 and U.S. senator 1933–1965, led the Byrd Organization machine for forty years on pay-as-you-go fiscal conservatism and later Massive Resistance to school desegregation.
Harry F. Byrd Jr.
Harry F. Byrd Jr. (1914–2013), Virginia newspaper publisher and U.S. senator 1965–1983; son of Harry F. Byrd Sr.; left the Democrats in 1970 and became the first senator elected and reelected as an Independent.
Harry Hopkins
Harry Lloyd Hopkins (1890–1946), Iowa-born social worker and statesman; New Deal relief chief (FERA, CWA, WPA), Secretary of Commerce 1938–40, and Roosevelt's Lend-Lease administrator and wartime emissary to Churchill and Stalin.
Harry Niska
Harry Niska is an American politician and Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives representing District 31A, who was named Republican majority leader as the 2025 session convened.
Harry Reid
Harry Reid (1939-2021), Nevada Democratic senator 1987-2017 and Senate majority leader 2007-2015, steered the Affordable Care Act, used the 2013 nuclear option, and built Nevada's Democratic machine.
Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman (1884–1972), 33rd U.S. president (1945–1953), Missouri senator and Truman Committee chair; approved atomic bombings, launched Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, NATO, desegregated the military, won the 1948 upset.
Harry Sisson (influencer)
Harry Joseph Sisson (born 2002, Singapore) is an American liberal TikTok and Substack political influencer, pro-Biden and pro-Harris creator with 2.3 million TikTok followers, subject of 2025 Snapchat allegations and a Trump AI video.
Harry von Kessler
Harry von Kessler, also known as Harry Graf Kessler, was a German count, diplomat, art collector, and writer whose diary recorded European political and artistic life from 1880 to 1937.
Harry Whittington
Harry Whittington (c. 1927–2023), Austin, Texas attorney, real-estate investor and Republican Party builder, appointed to Texas corrections and finance boards; shot by Vice President Dick Cheney in the February 11, 2006 quail-hunting accident; distinct from novelist Harry Whittington (1915–1989).
Harsa of Kashmir
Harsa (हर्ष), also called Harsadeva, was a Lohara dynasty king of Kashmir who reigned from 1089 to 1101 and plundered his own kingdom's temples to restore his finances.