Henry G. Burleigh
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"Henry Burleigh" redirects here. For the composer, arranger, and singer Henry Thacker Burleigh, see Harry Burleigh.
Henry Gordon Burleigh (June 2, 1832 – August 10, 1900) was an American businessman, banker and politician. He served as a United States Representative from New York and as a member of the New York State Assembly during the 1870s.
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Henry G. Burleigh | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York | |
In office March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1887 | |
Preceded by | Walter A. Wood |
Succeeded by | Edward W. Greenman |
Constituency | 17th district (1883–85) 18th district (1885–87) |
Member of the New York State Assembly from the Washington County, 2nd district | |
In office January 1, 1876 – December 31, 1876 | |
Preceded by | Emerson E. Davis |
Succeeded by | Isaac V. Baker Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | (1832-06-02)June 2, 1832 Canaan, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Died | August 10, 1900(1900-08-10) (aged 68) Whitehall, Washington County, New York, U.S. |
Resting place | Mount Hope Cemetery Ticonderoga, New York |
Citizenship | US |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Jennie E. Richards Burleigh |
Children | Charles Richards Burleigh Henry Gordoon Burleigh Jr. James Weeks Burleigh |
Profession | Businessman Banker Politician |
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