Harry Hands

Sir Harry Hands, K.B.E (1919), was a British colonial politician.

Born as a son of Josiah Hands of Kings Norton, Warwickshire in 1860, he was educated at King Edward School in Birmingham and married Aletta C., daughter of Philip Myburgh. He was a member of the legislative assembly of the Cape Colony from 1912 to 1913 and in 1916–1918 he served as mayor of Cape Town.

Mayors of Cape Town

van Breda Jarvis Dié de Waal Inglesby Bothwick Graaff Dommisse Liberman Baxter Smith Hands Lewis Gradner Foster Baxter Bloomberg Sonnenburg Thompson Honikman Gradner Tyers Kreiner Markowitz Oliver van der Velde Solomons Bantom Hill Marais Morkel Mfeketo Zille Plato de Lille