Haigh, Henry A. (Henry Allyn), 1854-

Variant names

Hide Profile

Attorney, historian, and writer, of Dearborn. Mich.; d. 1942.

From the description of Papers, 1871-1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70949210

Banker and local historian of Dearborn, Mich.

Born in Dearborn, Michigan, March 13, 1854, son of Richard and Lucy Billings (Allyn) Haigh. Received B.S. degree at Michigan Agricultural College in 1874, graduated from law school at University of Michigan in 1878. He practiced Law in Detroit and was associated with electric railway companies, banking and other business enterprises. He was active in the Republican party and served as presidential elector and delegate-at large to the Convention in 1892 and 1896. He was married to Caroline Comstock in 1895 and had sons Andrew and Richard. He died May 15, 1942. (From Mich. Hist., v. 26, p. 402-404 ; Burton. City of Detroit, v. 4, p. 178) (blue index cards)

From the description of Henry Allyn Haigh papers, 1896-1922 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 433155705

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Haigh, Henry A. (Henry Allyn), b. 1854. Henry Allyn Haigh papers, 1896-1922 Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library
creatorOf Christ Episcopal Church (Dearborn, Mich.). Christ Episcopal Church papers, 1870-1871 and 1933. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Michigan Club (Detroit, Mich.). Michigan Club records, 1894-1895 Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library
creatorOf Haigh, Henry A. (Henry Allyn), b. 1854. Papers, 1871-1942. Dearborn Historical Museum
referencedIn Claude Halstead Van Tyne papers Bentley Historical Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Christ Episcopal Church (Dearborn, Mich.) corporateBody
associatedWith Dort family. family
associatedWith Gulley family. family
associatedWith Howard family. family
associatedWith Michigan Club (Detroit, Mich.) corporateBody
associatedWith Ten Eyck family. family
associatedWith University of Michigan corporateBody
associatedWith Van Tyne, Claude Halstead, 1869-1930 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Detroit (Mich.)
Dearborn (Mich.)
Detroit (Mich.)
Detroit Arsenal (Dearborn, Mich.)
Michigan
Michigan
Michigan--Dearborn
Rouge, River (Mich. : River)
United States
Subject
Algonquin Indians
Lawyers
Occupation
Historians
Lawyers
Activity

Person

Birth 1854

Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6st8cnb

Ark ID: w6st8cnb

SNAC ID: 31916211