Henry Church (politician)

Henry Church
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the Cumberland County district
In office
1850 – October 10, 1850
Personal details
Died(1850-10-10)October 10, 1850
Bridgeport, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting placeSaint John's Cemetery
Shiremanstown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJulia A.
OccupationPolitician

Henry Church (died October 10, 1850) was an American politician from Pennsylvania.

Biography

Henry Church was born around 1819.[1] He was engaged in the lumber industry and in bridge construction. He was elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Cumberland County from 1850 to his death.[1]

Church married Julia A.[2] They had a son, Henry A. Muhlenburg.[3] He died prior to the start of his second term. He died on October 10, 1850, in Bridgeport, Cumberland County. He was buried in Saint John's Cemetery in Shiremanstown.[1][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Henry Church". Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
  2. ^ "Church". The Evening Sentinel. September 10, 1910. p. 6. Retrieved March 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Church". Harrisburg Telegraph. December 9, 1902. p. 5. Retrieved March 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Death of Henry Church, Esq". Weekly News. October 17, 1850. p. 2. Retrieved March 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.