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Henry M. Sage


Henry Manning Sage (May 18, 1868 in Albany, New York – September 25, 1933 in Menands, Albany County, New York) was an American politician from New York.

Henry Manning Sage was born on May 18, 1868 in Albany, New York. He was the son of Dean Sage (1841–1902) and Sarah Augusta (nee Manning) Sage and the grandson of Henry W. Sage (1814–1897). He attended The Albany Academy, and graduated from Yale College in 1890. His sister, Susan Linn Sage (1866–1933) married James Fenimore Cooper (1858–1938), grandson of prolific author James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851). Susan and James were the parents of Paul Fenimore Cooper (1899–1970), an author and Henry's nephew.

After graduation from Yale, he began working in the lumber business, like his father and grandfather.

Sage was a member of the New York State Assembly (Albany Co., 4th D.) in 1899. Sage was a member of the New York State Senate from 1911 to 1920, sitting in the 134th, 135th, 136th, 137th, 138th, 139th, 140th, 141st (all eight 28th D.), 142nd and 143rd New York State Legislatures (both 30th D.). Afterwards he was Chairman of the State Hospital Development Commission. He was a delegate to the 1916, 1920 and 1924 Republican National Conventions.


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