Edward Stevens Henry (February 10, 1836 - October 10, 1921) was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut. Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Year 1836 ( MDCCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. Connecticut ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America.
Born in the town of Gill, Massachusetts, Henry moved to Rockville, Connecticut. Gill is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA. The population was 1363 at the 2000 census Rockville is a Census-designated place and a Village of the town of Vernon, Connecticut in Tolland County, Connecticut, He attended the public schools. He engaged in the dry-goods business. Treasurer of the People's Saving Bank, Rockville from 1870 to 1921. He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1883. He served in the State senate in 1887 and 1888. He served as delegate at large to the Republican National Convention in 1888. Treasurer of the State of Connecticut 1889-1893. He served as mayor of Rockville in 1894 and 1895.
Henry was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-fourth and to the eight succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1895-March 3, 1913). Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common He served as chairman of the Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings (Sixtieth and Sixty-first Congresses). He declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1912. He resumed his former mercantile pursuits in Rockville, Connecticut, where he died October 10, 1921. Rockville is a Census-designated place and a Village of the town of Vernon, Connecticut in Tolland County, Connecticut, Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar He was interred in Grove Hill Cemetery.