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Henry Bowen Anthony (April 1, 1815 – September 2, 1884) was a United States newspaperman and political figure. He served as editor and was later part owner of the Providence Journal. He was the 21st Governor of Rhode Island, serving between 1849 and 1851 as a member of the Whig Party.
September 2, 1884. At the height of his career, Rhode Island Republican senator Henry B. Anthony was known to his colleagues as the “Father of the Senate”—the longest-serving member among them—a source of wisdom and stability in unsettled times.
Floor leadership was instead exerted by the chairmen of the party conferences. The genial Henry B. Anthony (1815-1884), a Republican senator from Rhode Island, served for several years as president pro tempore of the Senate, but gave up that post when he was elected conference chairman in 1875.
Henry Bowen Anthony (1 de abril de 1815-2 de septiembre de 1884) fue un periodista y figura política de los Estados Unidos . Se desempeñó como editor y luego fue copropietario del Providence Journal . Fue el 21º gobernador de Rhode Island , sirviendo entre 1849 y 1851 como miembro del Partido Whig .
Many considered Senator Henry B. Anthony of Rhode Island to be the "father of the Senate." At the time of his death in 1884, Anthony had served in the U.S. Senate for a quarter century. Today, he is remembered mostly for the "Anthony Rule," which allowed for efficient processing of noncontroversial bills.
Henry Bowen Anthony (April 1, 1815 – September 2, 1884) was a United States newspaperman and political figure. He served as editor and was later part owner of the Providence Journal. He was the 21st Governor of Rhode Island, serving between 1849 and 1851 as a member of the Whig Party.
Henry Bowen Anthony 1815-1884 - A brilliant editor and politician. During his lifetime, Henry B. Anthony, Governor of Rhode Island (1849-51) and U. S. Senator (1859-1884) was one of the state’s most powerful and enigmatic political entities.
