Henry Scudder
Henry Scudder may refer to: * Henry Austin Scudder (1819-1892), Massachusetts state legislator * Henry Joel Scudder (1825–1886), U.S. Representative from New York * Henry Scudder (priest) (died 1659), English Presbyterian * Henry Martyn Scudder Henry Martyn Scudder (5 February 1822 – 4 June 1895) was a missionary under American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and Board of Foreign Missions of the Reformed Church in America to Japan and South India—to ''American Madura Miss ...

Henry Austin Scudder
Henry Austin Scudder (November 25, 1819 – January 26, 1892), was a Massachusetts state legislator. Scudder, youngest son of Josiah and Hannah (Lovell) Scudder, was born in Barnstable, Massachusetts, on November 25, 1819. He entered Yale College with the Class of 1841, but withdrew after a single term, and for the next year edited the ''Barnstable Patriot''. After graduating he studied law in the office of his brother, the Hon. Zeno Scudder, in Barnstable, until the spring of 1844. After six months of further study in the office of the Hon. George T. Bigelow, of Boston, he began the practice of his profession there. On June 30, 1857, he married Nannie B. Jackson, of Boston, daughter of Captain Charles B. Tobey, of Nantucket, Mass. In 1863 to 1865 he was a member of the Massachusetts Legislature from Dorchester. In February, 1869, he was appointed one of the Associate Judges of the Superior Court of Massachusetts, which office he was compelled to resign in 1872, because of ill ...
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Henry Joel Scudder
Henry Joel Scudder (September 18, 1825 – February 10, 1886) was a United States House of Representatives, United States Representative from New York. Early life Born in Northport, New York, Northport. He was the son of Henry Scudder (1778–1863) and Elizabeth (née Hewlett) Scudder (1792–1870). His paternal grandparents were Henry Scudder (1743–1822), of Crab Meadow in Long Island, and Phebe Carll Scudder (1743–1821). His nephew, Townsend Scudder (July–1960), was a judge and also a U.S. Representative from New York. His maternal grandfather was Divine Hewlett. Scudder was descended from Thomas Scudder, who immigrated to Salem, Massachusetts, from Kent in 1630, and was related to fellow U.S. Congressmen Tredwell Scudder. He attended the district school and Huntington Academy. He graduated from Trinity College (Connecticut), Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1846. Career Following his graduation from Trinity, he studied law, was Admission to the bar i ...
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Henry Scudder (priest)
Henry Scudder (d. 1659?) was an English minister of presbyterian views, known as a devotional writer, and member of the Westminster Assembly. Life He was a graduate of Christ's College, Cambridge, with a Cambridge Master of Arts (MA Cantab) from 1606. He was minister at Drayton in Oxfordshire 1607–19, and in 1633 was presented by the king to the living of Collingbourne-Ducis, near Marlborough, Wiltshire. In June 1643 he was summoned to the Westminster Assembly of divines. When in June 1645 an order came from the House of Commons to pray for the forces, Scudder was one of the four preachers assigned to Aldgate. He was minister at the London church of St Mildred Poultry in 1645–6. On 6 April 1647 he reported on some of the proofs of the Westminster Confession of Faith, and on 9 February 1648 his name was added to the Assembly's committee for the scriptures. Scudder preached before the House of Commons in October 1644, on a fast day, at St. Margaret's, Westminster, and his ...
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