About Henry Haight
Lived 1820 – 1869 (aged 48–49). Henry Haight was an American businessperson.
Henry Haight (c. 1820–1869) was an American exchange banker and pioneer. He was the manager of the Banking House of Page, Bacon & Co. in San Francisco during the California gold rush era.
He is the uncle of Henry Huntly Haight (1825–1878), tenth governor of California.
Haight Street, running from San Francisco's Golden Gate Park through the Haight-Ashbury to Market Street, is named in his honor.
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Who was Henry Haight?
American businessman
When was Henry Haight born?
Henry Haight was born in 1820.
When did Henry Haight die?
Henry Haight died in 1869.
What was Henry Haight's occupation?
Henry Haight was a businessperson.
What nationality was Henry Haight?
Henry Haight was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Henry Haight. https://biography.guide/henry-haight/
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