Henry S. Magraw

Henry Slaymaker Magraw (December 17, 1815 – February 1, 1867) was an American politician and lawyer.

He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County in 1867.

He studied law in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with John R. Montgomery and was admitted to the bar on December 1, 1838.

[2][10][11] In July 1861, Magraw was present at the First Battle of Bull Run trying to retrieve the body of James Cameron.

[12][13] In 1866, Magraw was elected as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County.

He died on February 1, 1867, in Washington, D.C.[4][12] He was buried at West Nottingham Cemetery.