Henry B. Quinby

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Henry Brewer Quinby
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52nd Governor of New Hampshire
Personal details
Born June 10, 1846
Biddeford, Maine
Died February 8, 1924
New York, New York
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Octavia M. Cole, m. June 22, 1870
Children Henry Cole Quinby, Candace Ellen Quinby
Alma mater Bowdoin College, A.B., 1869, A.M.,;
National Medical College 1880
Profession Physician
Religion Unitarian

Henry Brewer Quinby (June 10, 1846 – February 8, 1924) was an American physician, businessman, and Republican politician from Laconia, New Hampshire.

Quinby was born June 10, 1846 in Biddeford, Maine to Thomas and Jane E. (Brewer) Quinby.

Quinby graduated from Bowdoin College in 1869, he received an A.M. degree in 1872. In 1880 he graduated from the National Medical College in Washington, D.C.[1]

On June 22, 1870 Quinby married Octavia M. Cole, they had two children Henry Cole Quinby and Candace Ellen Quinby.[2]

Quinby served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1887 to 1888 in the New Hampshire Senate from 1889 to 1890 and on the New Hampshire Executive Council in 1891 to 1892.[1]

Quinby was elected Governor in 1908. He died in 1924 in New York City.

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  1. ^ a b Forrest (November 1900), The Granite Monthly: A New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to History, Biography, Literature, and State Progress, Volume XXIX, No. 5 Leaders of New Hampshire, Concord, New Hampshire: The Granite Monthly Company, p. 318.  Unknown parameter |= ignored (help)
  2. ^ Forrest (November 1900), The Granite Monthly: A New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to History, Biography, Literature, and State Progress, Volume XXIX, No. 5 Leaders of New Hampshire, Concord, New Hampshire: The Granite Monthly Company, p. 321.  Unknown parameter |= ignored (help)
Political offices
Preceded by
Charles M. Floyd
Governor of New Hampshire
1909–1911
Succeeded by
Robert P. Bass