Education
University of Florida.
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Baya Harrison, Junior.
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He served as Chairman of the Florida Board of Control from 1960–1964. Harrison greatly impacted the State University System of Florida and helped desegregate Florida colleges and universities. He served as President of the Florida Bar in 1957.
He served in the United States Army during World World War II, and earned the rank of Colonel.
Harrison led the Japanese-American Squadron (442 Regimental Combat Team). While in the service he received the Bronze Star for Valor in combat.
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Harrison graduated from the University of Florida College of Law in 1935 and was a member of Alpha Tau Omega while there.
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Nationality
United States