Henry Winfield Watson
Henry Winfield Watson (June 24, 1856 – August 27, 1933) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Henry Winfield Watson
Henry W. Watson was born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He was educated in private schools, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1881, and commenced the practice of his profession in Philadelphia. He served as president of the Washington, Potomac & Chesapeake Railway Company. He was the director of several banks and of the Langhorne Water Company.
Watson was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fourth and to the nine succeeding Congresses and served until his death in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Interment in the Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware.
Sources
- United States Congress. "Henry W. Watson (id: W000201)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- The Political Graveyard
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| Preceded by Robert E. Difenderfer |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district 1915–1923 |
Succeeded by Thomas S. Butler |
| Preceded by William W. Griest |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district 1923–1933 |
Succeeded by Oliver W. Frey |
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