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{{Short description|American politician}}
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| office = Member of the<br>[[United States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representatives]]<br>from [[New York (state)|New York]]
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| term_end = March 3, 1875
| predecessor = [[William H. Kelsey]]
| successor = [[Clinton D. MacDougall]]
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| birth_date = May 27, 1811
| birth_place = [[Brunswick, New York|Brunswick]], New York, U.S.
| death_date = July 21, 1891 (aged 80)
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| death_place = [[Canandaigua, New York|Canandaigua]], New York, U.S.
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'''William Henry Lamport''' (May 27, 1811 – July 21, 1891) was a [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. representative]] from New York.


Born in [[Brunswick, New York]], Lamport moved with his parents to [[Gorham, New York]] in 1826.
Born in [[Brunswick, New York]], Lamport moved with his parents to [[Gorham, New York]], in 1826. He attended the public schools. He engaged in agricultural pursuits. He was Supervisor of Gorham in 1848 and 1849 and Sheriff of Ontario County, 1850–1853. He was a member of the [[New York State Assembly]] (Ontario Co., 1st D.) in [[78th New York State Legislature|1855]].
He attended the public schools.
He engaged in agricultural pursuits.
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He was a member of the [[New York State Assembly]] (Ontario Co., 1st D.) in [[78th New York State Legislature|1855]].
He moved to Canandaigua in 1864.
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He served as president of the village of Canandaigua in 1866 and 1867.


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He moved to [[Canandaigua (city), New York|Canandaigua, New York]] in 1864 and was president of the village of Canandaigua in 1866 and 1867.
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Lamport was elected as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] to the [[42nd United States Congress|Forty-second]] and [[43rd United States Congress|Forty-third]] Congresses (March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1875).

He was not a candidate for renomination in 1874.
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Lamport was elected as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] to the [[42nd United States Congress|42nd]] and [[43rd United States Congress|43rd]] Congresses (March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1875). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1874.
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He retired to [[Canandaigua (city), New York|Canandaigua, New York]], where he died July 21, 1891.

He was interred in the West Avenue Cemetery.
He retired to Canandaigua where he died on July 21, 1891, and was interred in the West Avenue Cemetery.


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Latest revision as of 05:10, 25 August 2024

William H. Lamport
William H. Lamport
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from New York
In office
March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1875
Preceded byWilliam H. Kelsey
Succeeded byClinton D. MacDougall
Constituency25th district (1871–73)
26th district (1873–75)
Personal details
BornMay 27, 1811
Brunswick, New York, U.S.
DiedJuly 21, 1891 (aged 80)
Canandaigua, New York, U.S.

William Henry Lamport (May 27, 1811 – July 21, 1891) was a U.S. representative from New York.

Born in Brunswick, New York, Lamport moved with his parents to Gorham, New York, in 1826. He attended the public schools. He engaged in agricultural pursuits. He was Supervisor of Gorham in 1848 and 1849 and Sheriff of Ontario County, 1850–1853. He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Ontario Co., 1st D.) in 1855.

He moved to Canandaigua, New York in 1864 and was president of the village of Canandaigua in 1866 and 1867.

Lamport was elected as a Republican to the 42nd and 43rd Congresses (March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1875). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1874.

He retired to Canandaigua where he died on July 21, 1891, and was interred in the West Avenue Cemetery.

References

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  • United States Congress. "William H. Lamport (id: L000042)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
New York State Assembly
Preceded by New York State Assembly
Ontario County, 1st District
1855 		Succeeded by
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 25th congressional district
March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 26th congressional district
March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 		Succeeded by

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