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| first_name = Herbert Spencer
| name = Harrison
| honorific_prefix = Dr
| honorific_suffix = Dsc
| image = File:Harrison,_Herbert_Spencer.jpg
| birth_date = 18731872
| death_date = 1958
| address = Horniman Museum, Forest Hill<br />[and]; 8 Gaynesford Road, Forest Hill, SE23 [1921]
| occupation = museum work
| elected_ESL =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ordinary fellow
| left = 1958.10.02 deaddeceased
| clubs =
| societies =
RAI Council 1910 Member<br />RAI Council 1911 Member<br />RAI Council 1912-13 Member<br />RAI Council 1914 Member<br />RAI Council 1915 Member<br />RAI Council 1916 Hon. Secretary<br />RAI Council 1917 Hon. Secretary<br />RAI Council 1918 Hon. Secretary<br />RAI Council 1919 Hon. Secretary<br />RAI Council 1920 Member<br />RAI Council 1921 Editor<br />RAI Council 1922 Editor<br />RAI Council 1923 Editor<br />RAI Council 1924 Editor<br />RAI Council 1925 Editor<br />RAI Council 1926 Member<br />RAI Council 1927 Member<br />RAI Council 1928 Member<br />RAI Council 1929 Vice President<br />RAI Council 1930-31 Vice President<br />RAI Council 1931-32 Vice President<br />RAI Council 1932-33 Member<br />RAI Council 1933-34 Member<br />RAI Council 1934-35 Member<br />RAI Council 1935-36 President<br />RAI Council 1936-37 President
=== House Notes ===
Proposed by Henry Balfour; seconded by T.A. Joyce 1904.11.22<br />Curator, Horniman Museum<br /><br />born 19 Oct. 1872<br />1958.08 deceased<br />1958.10.02 death noted
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
curator (1873 - 1958) <br />Born in Wolverton in 1872 and educated at King Edward School, Aston. He studied at the Royal College of Science in London and then Freiburg before obtaining a Diploma of Science in 1902. He became the Curator of the Horniman Museum in 1904 and remained in this position until retiring due to ill health in 1937. Harrison was responsible for reorganizing and extending the collections, introducing a scheme of lectures and a number of small popular guides to the collections written by Harrison himself. He also served as honorary secretary of the Royal Anthropological Institute and edited its Journal for a number of years. <br />1904-1937 active in <br />Curator of the Horniman Museum <br /><br /><br /><br /><br />