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"Henry Burleigh" redirects here. For the composer, arranger, and singer Henry Thacker Burleigh, see
Harry Burleigh .
Henry G. Burleigh
In office Preceded by Walter A. Wood Succeeded by Edward W. Greenman Constituency 17th district 18th district In office Preceded by Emerson E. Davis Succeeded by Isaac V. Baker Jr.
Born (1832-06-02 ) June 2, 1832Canaan , New Hampshire , U.S.Died August 10, 1900(1900-08-10) (aged 68 )Whitehall , Washington County, New York , U.S. Resting place Mount Hope CemeteryTiconderoga, New York Citizenship US Political party Republican Spouse Jennie E. Richards Burleigh Children Charles Richards Burleigh Profession Businessman
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.
Biography
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Born in Canaan, New Hampshire , Burleigh was the son of Gordon Burleigh. He was raised in Concord, New Hampshire and attended the common schools. He moved to New York in 1846 with his parents, who settled in Ticonderoga .[1] Whitehall, New York in 1867 to expand his transportation business.[2] [3] [4]
He was involved in the banking industry, serving as the president of the National Bank at Whitehall and the First National Bank of Ticonderoga.[4] International Paper Company , Ticonderoga Pulp and Paper Company , and the St. Maurice Lumber Company.[5] [6]
Political career
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In 1855, he was secretary of the first Republican convention in New York.[7] New York State Assembly (Washington Co., 2nd D.) in 1876 .[8] 1880 , 1884 ,[9] 1888 , 1892 and 1896 Republican National Conventions .
He was elected as a Republican candidate to the 48th and 49th Congresses, holding office from March 4, 1883, to March 3, 1887.[10] United States House Committee on Rivers and Harbors .[1]
Death
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He died of appendicitis in Whitehall, New York on August 10, 1900, and was interred at the Mount Hope Cemetery in Ticonderoga, New York .[11]
Personal life
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Burleigh married Jennie E. Richards in 1869,[12]
Burleigh's home in Ticonderoga, the H. G. Burleigh House , was built in 1894 and is a Queen Anne style building . It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1988.[13] [14]
References
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^ United States. Congress (1886). Congressional edition, Volume 2342
^ "The Burleigh Brothers: Nineteenth Century Titans of the Champlain Basin" (PDF) . Vermont History.org. Retrieved January 16, 2014 .
^ a b Cutter, William Richard (1910). Genealogical and Family History of Northern New York: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the Founding of a Nation, Volume 1
^ Biographical directory Company (incorporated) (1900). Biographical Directory of the State of New York, 1900
^ "The Burleigh Brothers: Nineteenth Century Titans of the Champlain Basin" (PDF) . Vermont History.org. Retrieved January 16, 2014 .
^ Hall, Henry (1896). America's Successful Men of Affairs: The United States at large 132 .
^ Poore, Perley (1883). Congressional Directory Compiled for the Use of Congress
^ Congressional Directory
^ New York (State). Legislature. Senate (1913). Documents of the Senate of the State of New York, Volume 28
^ Spencer, Thomas E. (1998). Where They're Buried: A Directory Containing More Than Twenty Thousand Names of Notable Persons Buried in American Cemeteries, with Listings of Many Prominent People who Were Cremated ISBN 9780806348230
^ White, J.T. (1892). The National Cyclopedia of American Biography 192 .
^ Christine May (January 18, 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: H. G. Burleigh House" . New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-06-26 .
^ "TICONDEROGA YESTERDAY - PlaceSense" . PlaceSense. Retrieved January 18, 2014 .[permanent dead link
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public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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