Background
Logan, Henry was born on April 14, 1784 in near Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, United States.
Logan, Henry was born on April 14, 1784 in near Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, United States.
He volunteered for the defense of Baltimore in 1814, and served as captain in the Nineteenth Regiment, Second Brigade, Fifth Division, Pennsylvania Militia, and was commissioned lieutenant colonel August 1, 1814. He served in the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1828 to 1831. The town Loganville, Pennsylvania was named after him.
Logan was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-fourth Congress and reelected as a Democrat to the Twenty-fifth Congress.
He was not a candidate for renomination and resumed farming. He served as county auditor and died on the Logania plantation in Monaghan Township, near Dillsburg in 1866.
He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1818 and 1819. He was a member of the Board of Commissioners of York County, Pennsylvania, in 1840.