Henry A. Foster

Henry Allen Foster (May 7, 1800  May 11, 1889) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. He served one term in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1837 to 1839 and was briefly a United States senator from 1844 to 1845.

Henry Allen Foster
United States Senator
from New York
In office
November 30, 1844  January 27, 1845
Appointed byWilliam C. Bouck
Preceded bySilas Wright
Succeeded byJohn A. Dix
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 17th district
In office
March 4, 1837  March 3, 1839
Preceded byRutger B. Miller
Succeeded byDavid P. Brewster
Personal details
Born(1800-05-07)May 7, 1800
Hartford, Connecticut
DiedMay 11, 1889(1889-05-11) (aged 89)
Rome, New York
Political partyDemocratic
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