# Thomas Spencer Harris

> Thomas Spencer Harris was an early California newspaperman. Born in 1836 in Ohio, Harris probably hailed from Cleveland. He traveled to the Pacific Coast in 1859, and three years later, joined the 2nd Regiment California Volunteer Cavalry. From 1874 through 1883, he worked as an editor and newspaper publisher in California mining camps, and founded ten newspapers, including the Panamint News, the first in the Death Valley area.

*American newspaperman*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/thomas-spencer-harris

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Journalist
- **Category:** Journalists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1836
- **Died:** 1893
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Thomas Spencer Harris was an early California newspaperman. Born in 1836 in Ohio, Harris probably hailed from Cleveland. He traveled to the Pacific Coast in 1859, and three years later, joined the 2nd Regiment California Volunteer Cavalry. From 1874 through 1883, he worked as an editor and newspaper publisher in California mining camps, and founded ten newspapers, including the Panamint News, the first in the Death Valley area.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 23.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 18.3 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 2.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 100.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 51.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Thomas Spencer Harris](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Spencer_Harris)
- [توماس سبنسر هاريس](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%B1_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18150504)

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