Henry I. Emerson

1871–1953 (age 82)

Biography

Henry I. Emerson built a distinguished career in public service, representing his constituents with resolve and contributing to thoughtful debate in the U.S. Senate on matters of commerce and national defense.

He balanced a passion for thoughtful legislation with a personal dedication to family and community, and his life is commemorated at Lake View Cemetery.

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