Henry Vail

Henry Vail

Henry Vail (1782 - June 25, 1853) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Born near Millbrook, New York, Vail received a limited schooling.He engaged in the retail mercantile business 1806-1815 and in wholesale mercantile pursuits 1815-1832.

Vail was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-fifth Congress (March 4, 1837-March 3, 1839).He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1838 to the Twenty-sixth Congress.He resumed his former business pursuits in Troy, New York, and died there June 25, 1853.He was interred in Oakwood Cemetery.

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