Anthony, Henry B. (1815-1884)
- Name:
- Anthony, Henry B. (1815-1884)
- Title:
- Editor and Part-Owner of The Providence Journal
Governor of Rhode Island 1849-1851 (Whig)
Rhode Island Senator 1859 (1859)
President pro tempore of the United States Senate from 1869 to 1873 and again briefly in 1875 - Other Names:
- Henry Bowen Anthony
- Born:
- 04/01/1815
- Birthplace:
- Coventry, RI
- Died:
- 09/02/1884
- Death Location:
- Providence, RI
- Residence:
- Coventry, RI
Providence, RI - Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- United States newspaperman and political figure (Whig)
- Father:
- William Anthony
- Mother:
- Mary Kennicut Greene
- Notes:
- Known as "The Father of The Senate"
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