Henry, Alexander, 1823-1883
Variant namesAlexander Henry was mayor of Philadelphia, 1858-1866. He was a lawyer, a trustee of the University of Pennsylvania, a member of the city's Park Commission, an inspector of the Eastern penitentiary, and served in the city's Councils.
From the description of Alexander Henry letter to John M. Read, 1864 Mar. 14. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 53439304
Alexander Henry was mayor of Philadelphia from 1858 to 1865.
From the description of Papers, 1858-1876. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 151376913
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Henry, Alexander, 1823-1883. Correspondence with Henry Charles Lea, 1860-1864, n.d. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
| creatorOf | Henry, Alexander, 1823-1883. Alexander Henry letter to John M. Read, 1864 Mar. 14. | Pennsylvania State University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts Civil War collection, 1724-1933 (inclusive); 1861-1912 (bulk). | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Memoranda on marriages performed, 1858-1865. | Historical Society of Pennsylvania | |
| creatorOf | Henry, Alexander, 1823-1883. Papers, 1858-1876. | Historical Society of Pennsylvania |
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| associatedWith | Curtin, Andrew Gregg, 1815-1894. | person |
| associatedWith | Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870. | person |
| associatedWith | Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Commandery of the State of Massachusetts, collector. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Philadelphia Bounty Fund. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Read, John M. (John Meredith), 1797-1874, | person |
| associatedWith | Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872. | person |
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Birth 1823-04-14
Death 1883-12-06
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