. Electric railway journal . olisvia Anderson. Several years ago Mr. Henry sold out hisinterest in the Union Traction Company and interestedhimself in the Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction Henry was born on a farm in Hancock County, Ind., onJuly 1, 1849, and received his education in the commonschools, in the literary department of Asbury (now DePauw) University, and graduated from the law school ofIndiana University in 1872, practising law in Pendleton andAnderson until he began his connection with the electricrailway industry. Mr. Henry served in the Indiana StateSenate from 188

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. Electric railway journal . olisvia Anderson. Several years ago Mr. Henry sold out hisinterest in the Union Traction Company and interestedhimself in the Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction Henry was born on a farm in Hancock County, Ind., onJuly 1, 1849, and received his education in the commonschools, in the literary department of Asbury (now DePauw) University, and graduated from the law school ofIndiana University in 1872, practising law in Pendleton andAnderson until he began his connection with the electricrailway industry. Mr. Henry served in the Indiana StateSenate from 1881 to 1885, and as a Representative inCongress from 1895 to 1899. He was made fourth vice-president of the American Electric Railway Association in1911, third vice-president in 1912, second vice-president in1913 and first vice-president in 1914. Mr. Henry is creditedwith having been the pioneer builder of interurban electricrailways in Indiana and with having originated the wordinterurban, as applied to electric

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