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Henry Page

1841 – 1913

American politician

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Lived 1841 – 1913 (aged 71). Henry Page was an American politician, judge and lawyer.

Henry Page (born John Woodland Crisfield Jr.; June 28, 1841 – January 7, 1913) was an American politician and jurist. A Democrat, he was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Maryland.

Biography Page was born John Woodland Crisfield Jr., on June 28, 1841, in Princess Anne, Maryland, the son of politician John W. Crisfield. He was raised by his maternal grandmother, Amy Page, his name being legally changed to Henry Page in 1848. during which he was a member of Phi Kappa Psi. and was stationed at the Harpers Ferry Armory for about six week.

Page was Presbyterian and a member of the Knights of Pythias. In October 1867, he married Virginia Upshur Dennis, with whom he had five children. In 1896, he was paralyzed, suffering a paralyzing stroke on December 24, 1912. He died on January 7, 1913, aged 71, in Princess Anne, and was buried at Manokin Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

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University of Virginia
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United States representative

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry Page?

American politician (1841-1913)

When was Henry Page born?

Henry Page was born on 28 June 1841 in Princess Anne.

When did Henry Page die?

Henry Page died on 7 January 1913 in Maryland.

What was Henry Page's occupation?

Henry Page was a politician, judge and lawyer.

What nationality was Henry Page?

Henry Page was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Page

· Wikidata: Q404214

· DBpedia: Henry Page

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