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Horn, Henry, 1786-1862

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Personal name headingHorn, Henry, 1786-1862
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Associated placeWashington (D.C.)
Birth date1786
Death date1862-01-12
Place of birthPhiladelphia (Pa.)
Place of deathFlourtown (Pa.)
AffiliationUnited States. Congress. House
Profession or occupationLawyer Legislator Politician
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Found inHis Papers, 1816-1872 (Henry Horn; b. 1786; d. 1862; Philadelphia lawyer and politician; U.S. Rep., 1831-33)
NUCMC data from Litchfield Hist. Soc. for His Letter 1832 (letter from Henry Horn in Washington, D.C. to Levi Woodbury, Secretary of the Navy recommending Doctor Baribino of Philadelphia as a valuable officer in the medical department of the navy)
Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress, viewed online, June 16, 2017 (HORN, Henry, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1786; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced law in Philadelphia; elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-second Congress (March 4, 1831-March 3, 1833); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Twenty-third Congress in 1832; resumed the practice of law in Philadelphia; collector of customs at Philadelphia from May 12, 1845, until August 4, 1846; died in Flourtown, Montgomery County, Pa., January 12, 1862; interment in Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.)