| LC control no. | no 91021187 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Baldwin, Henry P. (Henry Porter), 1814-1892 |
| See also | Michigan. Governor (1869-1873 : Baldwin) |
| Birth date | 1814-02-22 |
| Death date | 1892-12-31 |
| Place of birth | Coventry (R.I.) |
| Place of death | Detroit (Mich.) |
| Affiliation | Michigan State Bank Second National Bank of Detroit Michigan. Legislature. Senate National Bank of Detroit Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Governors Bankers |
| Found in | Michigan. Legislature. Memorial of Rutherford B. Hayes, 1893 (subj.) t.p. (Henry P. Baldwin, ex-Governor and ex-Senator of Michigan) OCLC database, 8/22/91 (hdg.: Baldwin, Henry Porter, 1814-1892) Biog. dir of the U.S. Congress website, Jan. 13, 2017: (Baldwin, Henry Porter, a Senator from Michigan; born in Coventry, R.I., February 22, 1814; attended the common schools; moved to Detroit, Mich., and established wholesale business in boots and shoes in 1838; member of the convention which organized the Republican Party in Jackson, Mich., in 1854; director of the Michigan State Bank and president of the Second National Bank of Detroit 1863-1887; member, State senate 1861-1862; Governor of Michigan 1869-1873; appointed and subsequently elected as a Republican to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Zachariah Chandler and served from November 17, 1879, to March 3, 1881; was not a candidate for reelection; resumed his former business pursuits; president of the Detroit National Bank 1883-1887; died in Detroit, Mich., December 31, 1892; interment in Elmwood Cemetery.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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