Henry Francis Naphen | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 10th district | |
| In office March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1903 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel J. Barrows |
| Succeeded by | William S. McNary |
| Member of the Massachusetts State Senate from the Fifth Suffolk District[1] | |
| In office 1885–1886 | |
| Member of the Boston School Committee | |
| In office 1882 – January 1886[2] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 14, 1852 Ireland |
| Died | June 8, 1905 (aged 52) Boston, Massachusetts, US |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Margaret A. Drummey |
| Alma mater | Harvard University Boston University School of Law |
| Profession | Attorney |
Henry Francis Naphen (August 14, 1852 – June 8, 1905) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.
Born in Ireland (then a part of the U.K.), to John and Jane (Henry) Naphen,[3] Naphen immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in Lowell, Massachusetts. He was educated by private tutors and also attended the public schools. He was graduated from Harvard University in 1878. He attended the Boston University Law School. He was admitted to the bar at Suffolk County in November 1879 and commenced practice in Boston.
- ^ Pell, Edward Leigh (1901). A Memorial Volume of American History: McKinley and Men of Our Times, Together with the Great Questions with which They Have Been Identified and which are Still Pressing for Solution. Historical Society of America. p. 492. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ School Committee of the City of Boston (1884), Annual Report of the School Committee of the City of Boston 1883, Boston, MA: Geo. C. Rand & Avery, p. 245
- ^ Davis, William Thomas (1895), Bench and Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston, MA: The Boston History Company, p. 191