Henry Horn

American politician

Henry Horn

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 2nd district
In office March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833
Preceded by	Daniel H. Miller
Succeeded by	Horace Binney James Harper

Personal details
Born	1786 (1786) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died	January 12, 1862(1862-01-12) (aged 75–76) Flourtown, Pennsylvania
Political party	Jacksonian

Henry Horn (1786 – January 12, 1862) was a Jacksonian member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Biography

Henry Horn was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He studied law, was admitted to the bar and practiced law in Philadelphia.

Horn was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-second Congress. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Twenty-third Congress in 1832. He resumed the practice of law in Philadelphia, and served as collector of customs at Philadelphia from May 12, 1845, until August 4, 1846. He died in Flourtown, Pennsylvania, in 1862. He was interred in Woodlands Cemetery in Philadelphia.

Sources

United States Congress. "Henry Horn (id: H000787)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
The Political Graveyard

External links

Henry Horn at Find a Grave

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Daniel H. Miller	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district 1831–1833	Succeeded by Horace Binney James Harper