Henry H. Sprague

Summary

Henry Harrison Sprague (August 1, 1841 – July 28, 1920) was a Massachusetts lawyer and politician who served as a member of the Boston, Massachusetts Common Council, in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and as a member,[2] and President of, the Massachusetts Senate.[1][3][4]

Henry Harrison Sprague
President of the Massachusetts Senate[1]
In office
1890[1]–1891[1]
Member of the
Massachusetts Senate[1]
Fifth Suffolk District[2]
In office
1888[1]–1891[1]
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
1884–1884
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives[1]
In office
1881[1]–1883[1]
Member of the
Boston, Massachusetts
Common Council[1]
In office
1874[1]–1876[1]
Personal details
Born(1841-08-01)August 1, 1841
Athol, Massachusetts
DiedJuly 28, 1920(1920-07-28) (aged 78)
Boston, Massachusetts
Resting placeMount Auburn Cemetery
NationalityAmerican[1]
SpouseCharlotte Sprague Ward
Alma materHarvard College, 1864[1]
Signature

He died at his home in Boston on July 28, 1920, and was buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery.[5]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Herringshaw, Thomas William (1914). Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography Contains Thirty-Five Thousand Biographies of the Acknowledged Leaders of Life and Thought of the United States; Illustrated with Three Thousand Vignette Portraits, Volume V. Chicago, Illinois: American Publishers' Association. p. 303.
  2. ^ a b Caswell, Lilley Brewer (1899). Athol, Massachusetts, Past and Present. Athol, Massachusetts: Lilley Brewer Caswell. p. 368.
  3. ^ Caswell, Lilley Brewer (1899). Athol, Massachusetts, Past and Present. Athol, Massachusetts: Lilley Brewer Caswell. pp. 367–370.
  4. ^ "Deaths". The Boston Globe. July 29, 1920. p. 23. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
  5. ^ "Funeral Today of Henry H. Sprague". The Boston Globe. July 30, 1920. p. 5. Retrieved February 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

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Political offices
Preceded by President of the Massachusetts Senate
1890-1891
Succeeded by
Alfred S. Pinkerton