John Vernon Henry
Encyclopedia
John Vernon Henry was an American lawyer and politician.
of the New York State Assembly
from 1800 to 1802. He was New York State Comptroller
from 1800 to 1801. He was a delegate to the New York State Constitutional Convention of 1801.
He was buried at the Albany Rural Cemetery
in Menands, New York
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Life
He was admitted to the bar in 1782. He was a Federalist member from Albany CountyAlbany County, New York
Albany County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York, and is part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metropolitan Statistical Area. The name is from the title of the Duke of York and Albany, who became James II of England . As of the 2010 census, the population was 304,204...
of the New York State Assembly
New York State Assembly
The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York State Legislature. The Assembly is composed of 150 members representing an equal number of districts, with each district having an average population of 128,652...
from 1800 to 1802. He was New York State Comptroller
New York State Comptroller
The New York State Comptroller is a state cabinet officer of the U.S. state of New York. The duties of the comptroller include auditing government operations and operating the state's retirement system.-History:...
from 1800 to 1801. He was a delegate to the New York State Constitutional Convention of 1801.
He was buried at the Albany Rural Cemetery
Albany Rural Cemetery
The Albany Rural Cemetery was established October 7, 1844, in Menands, New York, just outside of the city of Albany, New York. It is renowned as one of the most beautiful, pastoral cemeteries in the United States, at over . Many historical American figures are buried there.-History:On April 2,...
in Menands, New York
Menands, New York
Menands is a village in Albany County, New York, United States. The population was 3,990 at the 2010 census. The village is named after Louis Menand...
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Sources
- http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html Political Graveyard
- Google Book The New York Civil List compiled by Franklin Benjamin Hough (page 34; Weed, Parsons and Co., 1858)
- http://www.albanyruralcemetery.org/albrurcem/Notable.html Notable people's bios, at Albany Rural Cemetery