Henry B. Sayler

Henry B. Sayler
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 10th district
In office March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875
Preceded by	William Williams
Succeeded by	William S. Haymond
Personal details
Born	Henry Benton Saylor (1836-03-31)March 31, 1836 Montgomery County, Ohio, U.S.
Died	June 18, 1900(1900-06-18) (aged 64) Huntington, Indiana, U.S.
Resting place	Mount Hope Cemetery
Party	Republican
Military service
Battles/wars	American Civil War

Henry Benton Sayler (March 31, 1836 – June 18, 1900) was an American lawyer, Civil War veteran, and politician who served one term as a U.S. representative from Indiana from 1873 to 1875. He was a cousin of Milton Sayler, who also served in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Born in Montgomery County, Ohio, Sayler moved to Clinton County, Indiana. He attended the common schools of the county. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1856 and commenced practice in Eaton, Ohio.

During the Civil War served in the Union Army as lieutenant, captain, and major.

Sayler was elected as a Republican to the Forty-third Congress (March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1874.

He served as judge of the twenty-eighth judicial circuit court of Indiana from 1875 to 1900. He died in Huntington, Indiana, June 18, 1900 and was interred in Mount Hope Cemetery.

• United States Congress. "Henry B. Sayler (id: S000100)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved on 2009-5-12

• Henry B. Sayler at Find a Grave

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