Harry Shiver (born July 13, 1946) is an American politician. He was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 64th District, serving from 2006 to 2022. He is a member of the Republican party.[1] After the 2018 Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, Shiver came out against a proposal to arm teachers in Alabama, arguing that most women, and female teachers in particular, "are scared of guns," and should not be expected to carry them in classrooms.[2] He is a member of the Phi Kappa Phi fraternity.[3]
Harry Shiver | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 64th district | |
| In office January 16, 2007 – November 9, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Greg Albritton |
| Succeeded by | Donna Givens |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 13, 1946 Bay Minette, Alabama, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Jean |
| Residence(s) | Bay Minette, Alabama |
| Alma mater | Livingston University (B.S.) Troy University (M.S.) |
| Profession | Teacher |
References edit
- ^ "Harry Shiver". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
- ^ Vollers, Anna Claire (March 15, 2018). "Alabama lawmaker: We shouldn't arm teachers because most are women". AL.com. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
- ^ "Harry Shiver". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-09-23.
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