Moses H. Grinnell
Moses H. Grinnell | |
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Grinnell as Collector of the Port of New York in 1869 | |
| 19th Collector of the Port of New York | |
| In office 1869–1870 | |
| Appointed by | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Preceded by | Henry A. Smythe |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Murphy |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 3rd district | |
| In office March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1841 | |
| Preceded by | Churchill C. Cambreleng |
| Succeeded by | Charles G. Ferris |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 3, 1803 New Bedford, Massachusetts |
| Died | November 24, 1877 (aged 74) New York City |
| Resting place | Sleepy Hollow Cemetery |
| Political party | Whig |
| Relations | Joseph Grinnell (brother) |
| Parent(s) | Cornelius Grinnell and Sylvia (née Howland |
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Moses Hicks Grinnell (March 3, 1803 – November 24, 1877) was a shipper and businessman. He became a United States Congressman representing New York, and a Commissioner of New York City's Central Park.