William Henry Draper
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 22nd district | |
In office March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1913 | |
Preceded by | Lucius N. Littauer |
Succeeded by | Henry Bruckner |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 19th district | |
In office March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903 | |
Preceded by | Aaron Van Schaick Cochrane |
Succeeded by | Norton P. Otis |
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Born | (1841-06-24)June 24, 1841 Rochdale, Massachusetts |
Died | December 7, 1921(1921-12-07) (aged 80) Troy, New York, New York |
Political party | Republican |
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William Henry Draper (June 24, 1841 – December 7, 1921) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.
Born in Rochdale, Massachusetts in 1841, Draper moved with his family to Troy, New York in 1847. He was the president of W.H. Draper & Sons which manufactured cord and twine.
Draper was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-seventh Congress as the representative of New York's 19th congressional district serving from March 4, 1901 till March 3, 1903. For the Fifty-eighth Congress he redistricted and was elected as the representative of New York's 22nd congressional district and was reelected to the succeeding four congresses serving from March 4, 1903 till March 3, 1913. He choose not to run for reelection to the Sixty-third Congress being succeeded by Henry Bruckner.
He died in Troy, New York on December 7, 1921. He was interred in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 19th congressional district March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903 |
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Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 22nd congressional district March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1913 |
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