Henry Page

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Henry Page
Page, c. 1901
Personal details
Born(1841-06-28)June 28, 1841
Princess Anne, Maryland, U.S.
DiedJanuary 7, 1913(1913-01-07) (aged 71)
Princess Anne, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeManokin Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Alma materUniversity of Virginia

Henry Page (June 28, 1841 – January 7, 1913) was an American politician.

Biography

Page was born in

Charlottesville
where he studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1864 and commenced practice in Princess Anne.

Page's early political career included service as a member of the constitutional convention in 1867, and as State's attorney for

Maryland Court of Appeals
. He was appointed chief judge of the first judicial district of Maryland in August 1892, and was elected to the position in November 1893 for a term of fifteen years. He died in Princess Anne in 1913, and is interred in Manokin Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

References

  • United States Congress. "Henry Page (id: P000016)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by
Charles Hopper Gibson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Maryland's 1st congressional district

March 4, 1891 – September 3, 1892
Succeeded by
John Brewer Brown