Henry D. Dement, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetHenry D. Dement
American politician
Date of Birth: 10-Oct-1840
Place of Birth: Galena, Illinois, United States
Date of Death: 13-Jul-1927
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Henry D. Dement
- Henry Dodge Dement (October 10, 1840 - July 13, 1927) was an American politician from Illinois.
- The son of John Dement and grandson of Henry Dodge, Dement received private schooling until the Civil War broke out.
- He was discharged in 1863 after attaining the rank of captain with the 13th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
- Dement was elected to two terms in the Illinois House of Representatives starting in 1870, then two terms in the Illinois Senate, then two terms as Illinois Secretary of State.
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