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Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949
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De Forest, Henry Schermerhorn
De Forest, Henry Schermerhorn, a Representative from New York; born in Schenectady, N.Y., February 16, 1847; attended the public schools of his native town and Eastman Business College, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.; engaged in the real-estate, banking, and contracting businesses; city recorder 1883-1885; mayor of Schenectady 1885-1887 and 1889-1891; elected as a Republican to the Sixty-second Congress (March 4, 1911-March 3, 1913); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1912 to the Sixty-third Congress; resumed the real-estate business and banking; unsuccessful candidate for nomination in 1914 to the Sixty-fourth Congress and for election in 1916 to the Sixty-fifth Congress; died in Schenectady, N.Y., February 13, 1917; interment in Vale Cemetery.
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Chicago: U.S. Congress, "De Forest, Henry Schermerhorn," Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949 in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1070 Original Sources, accessed March 16, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=53W5BFDHXZ1FXDR.
MLA: U.S. Congress. "De Forest, Henry Schermerhorn." Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949, in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1070, Original Sources. 16 Mar. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=53W5BFDHXZ1FXDR.
Harvard: U.S. Congress, 'De Forest, Henry Schermerhorn' in Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949. cited in , U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1070. Original Sources, retrieved 16 March 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=53W5BFDHXZ1FXDR.
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