Henry Bruckner

Henry Bruckner ( born June 17, 1871 in New York City; † April 14, 1942 ) was an American politician. Between 1913 and 1917 he represented the State of New York in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Henry Bruckner visited community schools and the high school in New York. In 1892 he went to the production of mineral water. He sat in 1901 in the New York State Assembly. Between 1902 and 1905 he was Commissioner of Public Works in the Borough of the Bronx. Politically, he was a member of the Democratic Party.

In the congressional elections of 1912 for the 63rd Congress Bruckner was in the 22nd electoral district of New York in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he became the successor of the Republican William Henry Draper on March 4, 1913. He was re-elected twice, and became effective on December 31, 1917 down from his seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. During his last term, he presided over the Committee on Railways and Canals.

After his time he took Congress in New York City back to its previous business ventures. He also went to banking transactions. Between 1918 and 1933 he was Borough President of the Bronx. He died during the Second World War in New York City and was buried in the Woodlawn Cemetery.