Frederick E. Harrison

Frederick Ernest Harrison MBE was a politician in Saskatchewan, Canada. He was the member of Saskatoon city council from 1911 to 1912 and served as its mayor from 1913 to 1915. He did not seek reelection after his term as mayor ended in 1915.

In 1916, he moved to Calgary, Alberta after accepting a position with the federal Department of Labour. His wife was charged with attempted murder in 1922 after shooting Harrison twice in the chest. She was convicted of the lesser charge of discharging a firearm after it was proved that she had removed the lead bullets from the shells; apparently, her intention was to scare her husband. Sometime after Harrison recovered, the couple were divorced. on September 10, 1962 at the age of 85.

Harrison Crescent in the Avalon neighbourhood in Saskatoon was named in his honour.