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Henry C. Murphy

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Gender Male
Death141 years ago
Date of birth July 5,1810
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Brooklyn
New York
United States
Date of died December 1,1882
DiedBrooklyn
New York
United States
Party Democratic Party
Previous officesUnited States Ambassador to the Netherlands (1857–1861), Mayor of Brooklyn (1842–1842)
Job Lawyer
Author
Politician
Historian
BooksHenry Hudson in Holland
Anthology of New Netherland
The Voyage of Verrazzano
Remarks of Hon. Henry C. Murphy, of Kings County, Upon That Portion of the Message of His Excellency Governor Seymour, Relating to Arbitrary Arrests, Delivered in the Senate, March 5, 1853
Celebration at Tammany Hall, on Saturday, July 4, 1863. Including the Oration, by Hon. Henry C. Murphy, the Poem, by Henry Morford, Esq. , the Addresses by Hon. Horatio Seymour and Others. Pub. by Order of the Society
Henry Hudson in Holland: An Inquiry Into the Origin and Objects of the Voyage which Led to the Discovery of the Hudson River
Voyages from Holland to America, A. D. 1632 to 1644. Translated from the Dutch by H. C. Murphy, F. P. - Scholar's Choice Edition
Broad Advice to the United Netherland Provinces . . - Scholar's Choice Edition
FoundedNew York Bridge Company
Previous positionUnited States Ambassador to the Netherlands (1857–1861)
Education Columbia College
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Henry C. Murphy Life story


Henry Cruse Murphy was an American lawyer, politician and historian. During his political career, he served as Mayor of Brooklyn, a member of the United States House of Representatives, U.S. Minister to the Netherlands, and member of the New York State Senate.

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