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Henry Blackstone Banning

Henry Blackstone Banning served as a representative for Ohio (1873-1879).

  • Democratic
  • Ohio
  • District 2
  • Former
Portrait of Henry Blackstone BanningOhio
Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Ohio

Representing constituents across the Ohio delegation.

District District 2

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1873-1879

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

Henry Blackstone Banning (born November 10, 1836) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio. Representing Ohio’s 2nd congressional district, he served three consecutive terms in Congress. His tenure in the U.S. House began on December 1, 1873, and concluded on March 3, 1879.

During this period, Banning held the role of Representative, serving as a historical member of Congress from Ohio in the post–Civil War era. He is recorded as a former officeholder, with no additional official roles, committee assignments, or contact details provided in the available record. Henry Blackstone Banning’s congressional service stands as the central documented aspect of his public life in the existing metadata.

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