Louis Harris

Louis Harris (January 6, 1921 December 17, 2016) was an American opinion polling entrepreneur, journalist, and author. He ran one of the best-known polling organizations of his time, Louis Harris and Associates, which conducted The Harris Poll. He followed Elmo Roper and George Gallup in using and improving the art and the techniques of opinion polling.

Louis Harris
Harris in the White House in 1971
Born(1921-01-21)January 21, 1921
DiedDecember 17, 2016(2016-12-17) (aged 95)
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Occupation(s)Public opinion analyst, journalist, author
Years active1946–2016
Known forThe Harris Poll
SpouseFlorence Yard
ChildrenPeter, Richard and Susan Yard Harris
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