John Harris (manufacturer)
John Harris was a Canadian businessman. He was the eldest son of Alanson Harris, founder of A. Harris, Son and Company, a farm implement company that was a predecessor to Massey-Harris and subsequently Massey-Ferguson.
Harris married Alice Jane Tufford of Beamsville in 1863 and had 9 children including businessman and politician Lloyd Harris.
Born in Townsend Township in Norfolk County, Ontario, Harris died in Brantford, Ontario in 1887.
