Henry Latimer (politician)

Henry Latimer (April 24, 1752 – December 19, 1819) was an American physician and politician from Newport, Delaware. He was elected to the Continental Congress from Delaware, and was a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly, as U.S. Representative from Delaware, and U.S. Senator from Delaware.

Henry Latimer
United States Senator
from Delaware
In office
February 7, 1795  February 28, 1801
Preceded byGeorge Read
Succeeded bySamuel White
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Delaware's At-large district
In office
February 14, 1794  February 7, 1795
Preceded byJohn Patten
Succeeded byJohn Patten
Member of the Delaware General Assembly
In office
October 20, 1787 - October 20, 1791
Continental Congressman
from Delaware
In office
April 8, 1784  June 3, 1784
Personal details
Born(1752-04-24)April 24, 1752
Newport, Delaware Colony, British America
DiedDecember 19, 1819(1819-12-19) (aged 67)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyFederalist
SpouseAnn Richardson
Residence(s)Newport, Delaware
Alma materCollege of Philadelphia
University of Edinburgh Medical School
Professionphysician
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