Anthony Higgins (politician)
Anthony C. Higgins | |
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| United States Senator from Delaware | |
| In office March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1895 | |
| Preceded by | Eli Saulsbury |
| Succeeded by | Richard R. Kenney |
| United States Attorney for the District of Delaware | |
| In office 1869–1876 | |
| President | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Preceded by | John Lockwood Pratt |
| Succeeded by | William Corbit Spruance |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Anthony Clark Higgins October 1, 1840 New Castle, Delaware |
| Died | June 26, 1912 (aged 71) New York City, New York |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Delaware College Yale University Harvard Law School |
| Profession | Lawyer |
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Anthony Clark Higgins (October 1, 1840 – June 26, 1912) was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of the Civil War and a member of the Republican Party, who served as United States Senator from Delaware.