Henry A. P. Muhlenberg
Henry A. P. Muhlenberg | |
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| 1st United States Minister to the Austrian Empire | |
| In office February 8, 1838 – September 18, 1840 | |
| President | Martin Van Buren |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Jenifer |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania | |
| In office March 4, 1829 – February 8, 1838 | |
| Preceded by | William Addams (7th) Multi-member district (9th) |
| Succeeded by | David D. Wagener (7th) George M. Keim (9th) |
| Constituency | 7th district (1829–33) 9th district (1833–38) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Henry Augustus Philip Muhlenberg May 13, 1782 Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British America |
| Died | August 11, 1844 (aged 62) Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Resting place | Charles Evans Cemetery |
| Party | Jacksonian Democrat Democrat |
| Spouse(s) | Mary Elizabeth (m. 1805, d. 1806) Rebecca Hiester (m. 1808) |
| Relations | Frederick Muhlenberg (uncle) Peter Muhlenberg (uncle) Henry Augustus Muhlenberg III (grandson) Joseph Hiester (father-in-law) |
| Children | 6, including Henry Augustus Muhlenberg |
| Parent(s) | Gotthilf Henry Ernest Muhlenberg Mary Catherine Hall Muhlenberg |
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Henry Augustus Philip Muhlenberg (May 13, 1782 – August 11, 1844) was an American political leader and diplomat. He was a member of the Muhlenberg family political dynasty.