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History of Hancock County IndianaSelect a City, Town, Village or Township: Our database does not include an historic photo for Hancock County Indiana, do you have one you would like to contribute? Contact Us! 15% - 35% off all Products ยป The Ready Store Biographies:Charles L. Henry - A Biography Charles L. Henry, representative, was born in Green township, Hancock county, Ind., July 1, 1849; son of George and Leah (Lewis) Henry, and grandson of Samuel Henry. He was taken to Pendleton, Ind., in his childhood, was prepared for college in the common schools; took a partial course at Indiana Asbury (afterward De Pauw) university; and was graduated in law at Indiana university in 1872, practising in Pendleton. He removed to Anderson in 1875, was elected to the state senate in 1880, serving in the sessions of 1881 and 1883; and was a Republican representative from the 8th Indiana district in the 54th and 55th congresses, 1895-99, being succeeded by George Washington Cromer. Local History and Genealogy Links: |
Indiana Facts: Hancock County Facts: Seat: GreenfieldEstablished: 1827 Jan 26 Formed from: Madison
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