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Henry Randolph Storrs (September 3, 1787 - July 29, 1837) was a U.S. Representative from New York, brother of William Lucius Storrs.
Born in Middletown, Connecticut, Storrs was graduated from Yale College in 1804. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1807 and commenced practice in Champion, New York. Later practiced in Whitesboro and Utica, New York.
Storrs was elected as a Federalist to the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Congresses (March 4, 1817-March 3, 1821). He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1820.
Storrs was elected as an Adams-Clay Federalist to the Eighteenth Congress, reelected as an Adams candidate to the Nineteenth and Twentieth Congresses and elected as an Anti-Jacksonian to the Twenty-first Congress (March 4, 1823-March 3, 1831). He served as chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs (Nineteenth Congress). He was one of the managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 1830 to conduct the impeachment proceedings against James H. Peck, United States judge for the district of Missouri. Presiding judge of the court of common pleas of Oneida County 1825-1829. He moved to New York City and practiced law. He died in New Haven, Connecticut, July 29, 1837. He was interred in Grove Street Cemetery. (...) more....

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