Background
Rice, Henry Mower was born on November 29, 1817 in Waitsfield, Vermont, United States. Son of Edmund and Ellen (Durkee) Rice.
Rice, Henry Mower was born on November 29, 1817 in Waitsfield, Vermont, United States. Son of Edmund and Ellen (Durkee) Rice.
Made United States treaty with Ojibway Indians for land, 1847. Delegate United States Congress from Territory of Minnesota Delegate to Philadelphia National.
President Minnesota
President Board Public.
Member United States Chippewa Commission to carry out provisions of Acting of 1889 for relief and civilization of Chippewas in Minnesota. Member board regents University of Minnesota.
Married Matilda Whitall, March 29, 1849, 9 children.