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Harrison

A mill worker and friend of Higgins, involved in union activities.

minor

Also known as Harrison, Mr. Harrison

First appearance: xvii what is a strike

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FHFrederick HaleMHMargaret HaleMHMr. HaleJTJohn ThorntonNHNicholas HigginsHAHarrison

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