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| Born | William Henry Flack 22 March 1861 Franklin Falls, New York |
| Died | 2 February 1907 Malone, New York |
| Resting place | Malone, New York |
| Nationality | United States |
| Occupation(s) | Politician and Businessman |
William Henry Flack (March 22, 1861 - February 2, 1907) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Life
William Henry Flack was born in Franklin Falls, New York on 22 March 1861. He attended public schools.
Career
He became interested in lumbering and tanning. Supervisor of the town of Waverly for seven years and chairman of the board for two years. He was the county clerk of Franklin County from 1898 to 1902, and reelected in 1900. He served as chairman of the Republican county committee 1898-1902. He served as trustee of the village of Malone and elected president of said village in 1902.
Flack was elected as a Republican representative to the United States House of Representatives for the congressional district formed from the 26th District (Essex, New York, Franklin, New York, Clinton, New York and St. Lawrence, New York) to the Fifty-eighth and Fifty-ninth Congresses and served from March 4, 1903, until his death in Malone, New York, February 2, 1907. He was interred in Morningside Cemetery.
References
- United States Congress. "William H. Flack (id: F000180)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- http://www.inandaroundtheadirondackpark.com/History_of_Waverly_IAATAP.htm
- http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fitzsimmons-fladeland.html