Authors and Illustrators Database

Henry Hiram Riley

Born: 09/01/1813  Great Barrington
Died: 02/08/1888
Parents: Samuel (tanner and currier) and Abbie Riley
Address(es):
Last known address:
Constantine, MI

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
The Puddleford Papers; or, Humors of the West
- Humorous picture of pioneer life in Michigan Publication Years: 1857, 1875
Fiction Adult New York : Derby and Jackson 1875
Puddleford and its People Fiction Adult New York: S. Hueston 1854

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Skills:
Author

Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
Literary Michigan by The Michigan Council for the Humanities 1988

Memberships:

Name Date
Trustee of the Insane Asylum at Traverse City, MI

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Attended until 17 Public Schools New Hartford, NY

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Commissioner to revise the State Constitution State of Michigan Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1873
Democratic Senator
- 1850-1851, 1862
Michigan State Senate Lansing, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1850-1862
Prosecuting Attorney St. Joseph County Constantine, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1848-1852
Served 6 months required for admission to the Bar Law Office of Nathaniel A. Hatch Kalamazoo, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1842-1843
Editor and Publisher
- Studied Law under Judge Jesse Clark
Seneca Observer Waterloo, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1837-1842
Journeyman Printer New York Gazette and Commercial Advertiser New York City 1834-1837
Apprenticed to a Printer Columbia Republican Hudson, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1830-1834
Contributor
- Puddleford Papers
Knickerbocker Magazine

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