# David Harry — The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin character guide

> David Harry in The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Harry

**First appearance:** 0010-vii-beginning-business-in-philadelphia

## Who they are

Printer who worked for Keimer and later started his own business.

## Relationships

### [Samuel Keimer](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/franklin_autobiography_se/characters/samuel_keimer)

_professional_

Harry was Keimer's apprentice and later rival printer, eventually leaving Keimer's shop.

## In the story

### [Business Success and First Public Service](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/franklin_autobiography_se/chapters/viii-business-success-and-first-public-service)

Keimer's apprentice who sets up his own printing business but fails due to pride and neglect.

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