Henry I. Patrie (February 12, 1874 – March 3, 1935) was an American businessman and politician from

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He was born on February 12, 1874, in

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, the son of John H. Patrie and Marietta Gardner Patrie. He attended the public school and graduated from Albany Business College in 1894. The same year he went to Dolgeville, in

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, and worked for

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until 1898. On August 17, 1898, he married Jennie A. Timmerman. Patrie was Manager of the Dolgeville Electric Light and Power Company from 1898 to 1905, and during this time was also appointed as Receiver of the Dolgeville Telephone Company and the Dolgeville Savings Building and Loan Association. In 1905, he began to work for the Dolgeville Felt Shoe Company, and became Secretary and Treasurer of this company in 1907. Later he was also Vice President of the First National Bank of Dolgeville, and a director of several other companies. He was at times a Trustee, and President, of the Village of Dolgeville. Patrie was a member of the

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(35th D.) from 1929 until his death in 1935, sitting in the 152nd, 153rd, 154th, 155th, 156th, 157th and

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s. He was an alternate delegate to the

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, and a delegate to the 1932 Republican National Convention. He died on March 3, 1935, at his home at 71 South Main Street in

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''SENATOR PATRIE DIES SUDDENLY''
in the ''Black River Democrat'', of Lowville, on March 7, 1935 {{DEFAULTSORT:Patrie, Henry I 1874 births 1935 deaths Albany Business College alumni Republican Party New York (state) state senators People from Livingston, New York People from Herkimer County, New York