Henry Bennett (American politician)

Henry Bennett


Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York
In office March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1859
Preceded by	Ausburn Birdsall
Succeeded by	R. Holland Duell
Constituency	22nd district (1849–53) 21st district (1853–59)

Personal details
Born	September 29, 1808 New Lisbon, New York, U.S.
Died	May 10, 1868 (aged 59) New Berlin, New York, U.S.
Resting place	St. Andrews' Cemetery, New Berlin, New York
Political party	Whig (1853–1855) Opposition (1855–1857) Republican (1857–1868)
Spouse	Polly Maria Gibson Bennett
Profession	Attorney, Politician

Henry Bennett (September 29, 1808 – May 10, 1868) was an American lawyer and politician who served five terms as a United States representative from New York from 1849 to 1859.

Biography

Bennett was born in New Lisbon, Otsego County, New York on September 29, 1808, where he attended public schools. He married Polly Maria Gibson.

Career

Bennett studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1832 and practiced law in New Berlin, Chenango County, New York. He served as clerk of the town of New Berlin in 1846.

Congress

Elected as a Whig to the Thirty-first through the Thirty-third Congresses, Bennett was elected a member of the Opposition Party to the Thirty-fourth. He was elected as a Republican to the Thirty-fifth Congress, thereby serving from March 4, 1849 until March 3, 1859.^[1] He was the chairman of the Committee on Public Lands in the Thirty-fourth Congress.

Later career

In 1858 Bennett unsuccessfully sought renomination to the Thirty-sixth Congress, and resumed the practice of law in New Berlin, until his death.

Death

Bennett died in New Berlin, Chenango County, New York, on May 10, 1868 at the age of 59. He is interred at St. Andrews' Cemetery, New Berlin, New York.^[2]

References

^ "Henry Bennett". Govtrack US Congress. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
^ "Henry Bennett". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved 21 July 2013.

External links

United States Congress. "Henry Bennett (id: B000376)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Ausburn Birdsall	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 22nd congressional district 1849–1853	Succeeded by Gerrit Smith
Preceded by William W. Snow	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 21st congressional district 1853–1859	Succeeded by R. Holland Duell

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