John Henry

Military Person

1776 – 1853

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Who was John Henry?

John Henry was a spy and adventurer of mysterious origins. He sold fake documents called the Henry letters to the United States suggesting treason by Federalists on the eve of the War of 1812 with Great Britain.

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Born
1776
Dublin
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
1853

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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