Dennis J. Harte

Dennis J. Harte
Member of the New York Senate
from the 2nd district
In office
1907–1912
Preceded byLuke A. Keenan
Succeeded byBernard M. Patten
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the Queens County, 1st district
In office
1906–1906
Preceded byJoseph Sullivan
Succeeded byThomas H. Todd
Personal details
BornDennis John Harte
(1866-08-05)August 5, 1866
Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
DiedFebruary 19, 1917(1917-02-19) (aged 50)
Long Island City, Queens, New York City, U.S.
PartyDemocratic
SpouseTeresa Bartley
Children2
OccupationPolitician, businessman

Dennis John Harte (August 5, 1866 – February 19, 1917) was an American politician from New York. He served in the New York State Assembly in 1906 and in the New York State Senate from 1907 to 1912.

Early life and career

Harte was born on August 5, 1866, in Manhattan, New York City.[1] He worked for a wholesale importing company.[1]

Political career

A Democrat, Harte was elected to the New York State Assembly in 1905, representing Queens County's 1st District in the 1906 session.[1][2]

In 1906, Harte was elected to the New York State Senate from the 2nd District. He served from 1907 to 1912, sitting in the 130th, 131st, 132nd, 133rd, 134th, and 135th New York State Legislatures.[2][3]

Personal life and death

Harte married Teresa Bartley. They had two children: a son, Earle P. Harte (1895–1954), and a daughter, Nan Harte (1909–2007).[4][5]

Harte died on February 19, 1917, at his home at 350 Stevens Street in Long Island City, Queens.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Murlin, Edgar L. (1912). "Dennis J. Harte". The New York Red Book. Albany, New York: J. B. Lyon Company Publishers. p. 109. Retrieved July 27, 2025.
  2. 1 2 Fitch, Charles Elliott (1911). Official New York from Cleveland to Hughes. Vol. IV. New York and Buffalo: Hurd Publishing Co. pp. 352, 366–367.
  3. 1 2 "Ex-State Senator Dennis J. Harte" (PDF). The New York Times. February 21, 1917. p. 9. Retrieved July 27, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Nan Harte, b.1909 d.2007 - Ancestry®". Ancestry. Retrieved July 9, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Earle P Harte, b.1895 d.1954 - Ancestry®". Ancestry. Retrieved July 9, 2026.
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