Anson Herrick

Anson Herrick
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 9th district
In office March 4, 1863 - March 3, 1865
Preceded by	Edward Haight
Succeeded by	William Augustus Darling
Member of the New York city Board of Aldermen for the 19th Ward
In office 1853-1857
Personal details
Born	January 21, 1812 Lewiston, Maine
Died	February 6, 1868 (aged 56) New York, New York
Resting place	Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York
Political party	Democratic[1]
Spouse	Mary Wood[1]

Anson Herrick (January 21, 1812 – February 6, 1868) was a U.S. Representative from New York during the latter half of the American Civil War. A newspaperman by trade, he served a single term in Congress from 1863 to 1865.