Henry Latimer (politician)

Henry Latimer
United States Senator
from Delaware
In office
February 7, 1795 – February 28, 1801
Preceded byGeorge Read[1]
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

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.

  1. ^ this seat was vacant from September 18, 1793 until February 7, 1795.