Henry A. Foster | |
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United States Senator from New York | |
In office November 30, 1844 – January 27, 1845 | |
Appointed by | William C. Bouck |
Preceded by | Silas Wright |
Succeeded by | John 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 by | Rutger B. Miller |
Succeeded by | David P. Brewster |
Personal details | |
Born | Henry Allen Foster May 7, 1800 Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died | May 11, 1889 Rome, New York, U.S. | (aged 89)
Political party | Democratic |
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.