Henry W. Hill

Henry Wayland Hill (November 13, 1853 – December 6, 1929) was an American lawyer, writer and politician from New York.

He was born on November 13, 1853, in Isle La Motte, Grand Isle County, Vermont, the son of Dyer Hill, a member of the Vermont Legislature in 1849 and 1850, and Martha P. (Hall) Hill.

He attended the common schools and worked on his father's farm.

While teaching, he also studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1884, and practiced in Buffalo, New York.

He died on December 6, 1929, in Buffalo, New York, of a heart attack after a long illness; and was buried at the Riverside Cemetery in Swanton, Vermont.