Henry B. Anthony (April 1, 1815 - September 2, 1884) was a U.S. political figure. He served as the Governor of Rhode Island between 1849 and 1851. He also served as the president pro tempore of the United States Senate in 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873 and finally in 1875.
Preceded by: Elisha Harris Governor of Rhode Island 1849-1851 Succeeded by: Philip Allen Preceded by: Benjamin F. Wade President pro tempore of the United States Senate March 23, 1869-January 24, 1873 Succeeded by: Matthew H. Carpenter Preceded by: Matthew H. Carpenter President pro tempore of the United States Senate January,1875-February 17, 1875 Succeeded by: Thomas W. Ferry Governors of Rhode Island Cooke • Greene • Collins • A. Fenner • H. Smith • Wilbur • J. Fenner • Jones • Knight • Gibbs • J. Fenner • Arnold • Francis • Sprague III • King • J. Fenner • Jackson • Diman • Harris • Anthony • Allen • Dimond • Hoppin • Dyer • Turner • Sprague IV • Cozzens • J. Smith • Burnside • Padelford • Howard • H. Lippitt • Van Zandt • Littlefield • Bourn • Wetmore • Davis • Taft • Ladd • Davis • Ladd • Brown • C. Lippitt • Dyer III • Gregory • Kimball • Garvin • Utter • Higgins • Pothier • Beeckman • San Souci • Flynn • Pothier • Case • Green • Quinn • Vanderbilt • McGrath • Pastore •
