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HENDERSON (Soundex H536) — See also ANDERSON, BENDERSON, ENDERS, FENDERSON, GUNDERSON, HANDERSON, HENDERMAN, HENDERSHOT, HENDERSHOTT, HENDERSON-NOCHO, KOENDERS, MANDERSON, MCHENDERSON, MILHENDER, OFFENHENDER, SANDERSON, SENDERS.

  HENDERSON: See also Henderson Adams — Martha Ann Adelsheim — Frank Edward Agan — John Appleton — Timothy H. Armstrong — Victor Henderson Ashe II — James Henderson Berry — George Henderson Blake — James Henderson Blount — James Henderson Blount, Jr. — Rivers Henderson Buford, Sr. — Henderson Haverfield Carson — William Henderson Cate — John Gordon Chalmers — Christopher Henderson Clark — Robert James Corbett — Cecil Merne Putnam Cross — Marcus Henderson Cruikshank — James Henderson Duff — Alfred Irénée du Pont — W. Henderson Dysard — Harold Henderson Earthman — Prince L. Edwoods — Carol Henderson Evans — Yolonda Fountain-Henderson — Arthur H. Geissler — Henderson Graham — John Lewis Griffiths — James Henderson Hargis — Sharon Henderson-Jones — Audrey Henderson-Nocho — Philip Henderson Hoff — Henderson Howk — Rosel Herschel Hyde — James Henderson Imlay — Henderson Madison Jacoway — Rolla A. Johnston, Sr. — Henderson Jones — P. Henderson Kelly — Robert J. Kusse — James Henderson Kyle — Henderson Lovelace Lanham — Theodore Lyman, Jr. — Theodore Lyman — Henderson S. Martin — John Henderson McNeill — Joseph Henderson Morrison — Earl Benjamin Nelson — Granville Henderson Oury — Henderson Patrick — Henderson Peoples — H. Henderson Rider — Myron Henderson Schraud — Henderson M. Somerville — Peter Henderson Speedie — Mrs. A. Henderson Stockton — Greg Stumbo — Henderson Taylor — Albert Delonia Troxel — John William Henderson Underwood — Allen Crane Tibbetts Wilson — Charles Henderson Windham — John McDowell Woodson — Henderson Yarbrough, Sr. — Henderson King Yoakum — Charles Henderson Yoakum — Everett F. Zurn
  Henderson, A. C. — Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 8th District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, A. D. — of Mobile, Mobile County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, A. Judson — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 8th District, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Albert H. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Bronx County 1st District, 1920-21. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Alexander — of Pennsylvania. Born in Ireland. Naturalized U.S. citizen; U.S. Consul in Londonderry, 1858-61, 1862-66. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Alexander H. (1841-1902) — of Knox, Starke County, Ind. Born in Tippecanoe County, Ind., February 22, 1841. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1883; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1888. Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Odd Fellows; Knights of Pythias. Died in Starke County, Ind., 1902 (age about 61 years). Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Alfred — Progressive. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Archibald (1768-1822) — of Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C. Born near Williamsboro, Vance County, N.C., August 7, 1768. Son of Richard Henderson. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from North Carolina at-large, 1799-1803; member of North Carolina house of commons, 1807-09, 1814, 1819-20. Died in Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C., October 21, 1822 (age 54 years, 75 days). Interment at Lutheran Cemetery, Salisbury, N.C.
  Relatives: Double first cousin once removed of John Williams of Montpelier; son of Richard Henderson; nephew of Thomas Henderson; second cousin by marriage of Matthew Clay; brother of Leonard Henderson. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Henderson, Archie Bob — of Harrisburg, Saline County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Henderson, Armon — of San Diego, San Diego County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Henderson, Mrs. Arthur See Mary Henderson
  Henderson, B. Thomas — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  Henderson, Barbara Jean — of River Rouge, Wayne County, Mich. Candidate in primary for mayor of River Rouge, Mich., 2001. Female. Still living as of 2001.
  Henderson, Barnie — of Cameron, Milam County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
  Henderson, Bennett H. (b. 1784) — of Tennessee. Born in Bedford, Va., September 5, 1784. U.S. Representative from Tennessee at-large, 1815-17. Burial location unknown.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Henderson, Bob See William R. Henderson
  Henderson, Brian — of Provo, Utah County, Utah. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Henderson, Bruce See James Bruce Henderson
  Henderson, Bruce M. — of Massachusetts. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Henderson, Bryce — of California. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
  Henderson, C. C. — of Mt. Olive, Wayne County, N.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, C. D. — Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Alabama, 1896. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, C. J. — of Mt. Vernon, Skagit County, Wash. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 1932, 1936 (alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, C. J. — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Henderson, C. Stephen — of California. Independent candidate for Governor of California, 2003. Still living as of 2003.
  Henderson, Carl — of Marion, Crittenden County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Carl A. — of Winfield, Putnam County, W.Va.; Hurricane, Putnam County, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Putnam County, 1942; chair of Putnam County Democratic Party, 1949-55. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Charles Henderson Henderson, Charles (1860-1937) — of Troy, Pike County, Ala. Born in Pike County, Ala., April 26, 1860. Alternate delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Alabama, 1896; Governor of Alabama, 1915-19. Died January 7, 1937 (age 76 years, 256 days). Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, Ala.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
  Image source: Library of Congress
  Henderson, Charles — of Hurricane, Putnam County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state senate 4th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
  Henderson, Charles B. — of Saginaw, Saginaw County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Saginaw County 1st District, 1942, 1946; candidate for Michigan state senate 22nd District, 1944, 1945, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Charles Belknap (1873-1954) — also known as Charles B. Henderson — of Elko, Elko County, Nev.; Washington, D.C. Born in San Jose, Santa Clara County, Calif., June 8, 1873. Son of Jefferson Henderson and Sarah W. (Bradley) Henderson. Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; Elko County District Attorney, 1901-05; member of Nevada state house of representatives, 1905-07; U.S. Senator from Nevada, 1918-21; appointed 1918; defeated, 1920; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1928, 1936; president and director, Elko Telephone and Telegraph Company; director, Western Pacific Railroad. Episcopalian. Member, Phi Kappa Psi; Freemasons; Shriners; Elks. The city of Henderson, Nevada, is named for him. Died in San Francisco, Calif., November 8, 1954 (age 81 years, 153 days). Interment at Elko Cemetery, Elko, Nev.
  Relatives: Grandson of Lewis Rice Bradley; son of Jefferson Henderson and Sarah W. (Bradley) Henderson; married 1901 to Ethel Smith.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
  Henderson, Charles D. — of Hornell, Steuben County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly, 1955-80 (Steuben County 1955-65, 140th District 1966, 127th District 1967-80). Still living as of 1980.
  Henderson, Charles E. (1871-1939) — of Bloomfield, Greene County, Ind. Born in St. Paul, Decatur County, Ind., January 31, 1871. Republican. Member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1897; circuit judge in Indiana, 1906-12; delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1908. Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Elks; Modern Woodmen; Knights of Pythias. Died in Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., March 18, 1939 (age 68 years, 46 days). Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Charles F. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 44th District, 1974, 1976. Still living as of 1976.
  Henderson, Charles G. — of Kearns, Salt Lake County, Utah. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Henderson, Charles P. — of Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio. Republican. Mayor of Youngstown, Ohio, 1948-54; member, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-55. Still living as of 1955.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Henderson, Cora — of Berlin, Coos County, N.H. Republican. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Berlin 1st Ward, 1938. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Cynthia — of Tallahassee, Leon County, Fla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Henderson, Cynthia L. — of Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Henderson, D. C. — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1860. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, D. C. — of Lima, Allen County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Daniel C. — of Herkimer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Herkimer County, 1827. Burial location unknown.
David B. Henderson Henderson, David Bremner (1840-1906) — also known as David B. Henderson — of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa. Born in Scotland, March 14, 1840. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; U.S. Representative from Iowa 3rd District, 1883-1903; Speaker of the U.S. House, 1899-1903; delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1888, 1896 (speaker). Wounded during the Civil War, in 1863, and lost a leg. Died in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, February 25, 1906 (age 65 years, 348 days). Interment at Linwood Cemetery, Dubuque, Iowa.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
  Image source: American Monthly Review of Reviews, October 1902
  Henderson, David E. — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, 1945-48. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, David Newton (1921-2004) — also known as David N. Henderson — of Wallace, Duplin County, N.C. Born near Hubert, Onslow County, N.C., April 16, 1921. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; state court judge in North Carolina, 1958-60; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 3rd District, 1961-77. Presbyterian. Member, American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Freemasons; Lions. Died in Wilmington, New Hanover County, N.C., January 13, 2004 (age 82 years, 272 days). Interment at Rockfish Memorial Cemetery, Wallace, N.C.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Henderson, Davis W. — of Fayette County, Pa. Republican. Common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 14th District, 1925-29. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Deborah (born c.1954) — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Born about 1954. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Henderson, Don — of El Paso, El Paso County, Tex. Republican. Mayor of El Paso, Tex., 1975-77; delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
  Henderson, Don — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
  Henderson, Douglas (b. 1914) — of Massachusetts. Born in Newton, Middlesex County, Mass., October 15, 1914. U.S. Ambassador to Bolivia, 1963-68. Still living as of 1991.
  Henderson, Doyle — of Blytheville, Mississippi County, Ark. Mayor of Blytheville, Ark., 1951. Still living as of 1951.
  Henderson, Dryden — of Steuben County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Steuben County 1st District, 1853. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, E. D. — American candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Henderson, E. L. — of Carrollton, Carroll County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Earl — of Newark, New Castle County, Del. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Henderson, Ebenezer (1833-1917) — of Indiana. Born in Morgan County, Ind., June 2, 1833. Member of Indiana state senate, 1869-71; Indiana state auditor, 1875-79. Died in Martinsville, Morgan County, Ind., November 27, 1917 (age 84 years, 178 days). Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Edgar (1836-1891) — of Indiana. Born in McConnelsville, Morgan County, Ohio, November 19, 1836. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1877. Presbyterian. Died in Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., June 5, 1891 (age 54 years, 198 days). Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Edward — of California. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Edwin — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1896; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1904, 1912 (member, Platform and Resolutions Committee), 1916; member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1907, 1915-19. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Effenus — of Federal Way, King County, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Henderson, Elbert R. — of Baltimore, Md. Republican. Candidate for mayor of Baltimore, Md., 2004, 2007. Still living as of 2007.
  Henderson, Ellis (1812-1875) — of Kemper County, Miss. Born in Alabama, July 27, 1812. Member of Mississippi state house of representatives, 1854-58; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Died in Kemper County, Miss., May 5, 1875 (age 62 years, 282 days). Interment at Smyrna Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Near DeKalb, Kemper County, Miss.
  Henderson, Erma — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Progressive. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Henderson, Ezra A. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Henderson, Frank E. (b. 1928) — of South Dakota. Born in Miller, Hand County, S.Dak., April 7, 1928. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; member of South Dakota state senate, 1965-66, 1969-70; circuit judge in South Dakota, 1975-78; justice of South Dakota state supreme court 1st District, 1979-. Catholic. Member, American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Disabled American Veterans. Still living as of 1993.
  Henderson, Fred A. — of Herrin, Williamson County, Ill. Mayor of Herrin, Ill., 1938-42. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, George — of Cumberland, Allegany County, Md. Mayor of Cumberland, Md., 1932-34. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, George A. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Henderson, George B. — American candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Henderson, Gilbert — of Novi, Oakland County, Mich. Mayor of Novi, Mich., 1975-77. Still living as of 1992.
  Henderson, Glen R. — of Connersville, Fayette County, Ind. Mayor of Connersville, Ind., 1952-55. Still living as of 1955.
  Henderson, H. B. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Harry — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1944, 1946; candidate in primary for Lieutenant Governor of Michigan, 1950, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Harry B., Jr. — of Wyoming. Republican. Wyoming Republican state chair, 1945; candidate for U.S. Senator from Wyoming, 1946; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Henry — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976. Still living as of 1976.
  Henderson, Henry M. — of Flint, Genesee County, Mich. Mayor of Flint, Mich., 1857-58. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Henry P. — Democrat. Justice of Utah territorial supreme court, 1886-89; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah Territory, 1892. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Horace E. — of Williamsburg, Va. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1956; Independent candidate for U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Henderson, Howard — of Blackfoot, Bingham County, Idaho. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Hugh — of Will County, Ill. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention Will County, 1847. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Hugh C. — of Wood County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates 1st District, 1877-78; member of West Virginia state senate 4th District, 1893-96. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Ira Wemmel — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 18th District, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Iva J. — of Illinois. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 6th District, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
  Henderson, J. A. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, J. B. — of Brookville, Jefferson County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1884. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, J. Bruce See James Bruce Henderson
  Henderson, J. C. — of Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Henderson, J. O. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, J. Pinckney See James Pinckney Henderson
  Henderson, J. S. — of Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, J. T. — of Harrisburg, Linn County, Ore. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, J. W. — of Tunica, Tunica County, Miss. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, James — of New Hartford, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from New Hartford, 1821, 1823. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, James — of Newberry County, S.C. Delegate to South Carolina state constitutional convention from Newberry County, 1868. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, James — of Michigan. Populist candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 7th District, 1898. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, James A. — of Michigan. Candidate in primary for circuit judge in Michigan 11th Circuit, 1959. Still living as of 1959.
  Henderson, James A. — of Delano, Wright County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Henderson, James Bruce (1892-1971) — also known as J. Bruce Henderson — of Millers Ferry, Wilcox County, Ala. Born in Mobile, Mobile County, Ala., March 26, 1892. Democrat. Member of Alabama state senate, 1939-51; candidate in primary for Governor of Alabama, 1950, 1954. Presbyterian. Member, Exchange Club; Farm Bureau. Died in Millers Ferry, Wilcox County, Ala., July 10, 1971 (age 79 years, 106 days). Interment at Camden Cemetery, Camden, Ala.
  Henderson, James C. — of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich. Democrat. Mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1907-09; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, James E. — of Piqua, Miami County, Ohio. Mayor of Piqua, Ohio, 1978-79. Still living as of 1979.
  Henderson, James F. — of New Hartford, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from New Hartford, 1839. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, James H. — of Brookline, Norfolk County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Henderson, James Henry Dickey (1810-1885) — of Oregon. Born near Salem, Crittenden County, Ky., July 23, 1810. U.S. Representative from Oregon at-large, 1865-67. Died December 13, 1885 (age 75 years, 143 days). Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Eugene, Ore.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Henderson, James M. — of Sterling, Logan County, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, James M. — of Chatham, Morris County, N.J. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Henderson, James M. — of Greenville, Greenville County, S.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Henderson, James P. — of Richland County, Ohio. Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Richland County, 1850-51. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, James Pinckney (1808-1858) — also known as J. Pinckney Henderson — of Marshville (unknown county), Tex. Born in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, N.C., March 31, 1808. Lawyer; general in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence; Attorney General of the Texas Republic, 1836-37; Texas Republic Secretary of State, 1837; delegate to Texas state constitutional convention, 1845; Governor of Texas, 1846-47; general in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; U.S. Senator from Texas, 1857-58; died in office 1858. Died in Washington, D.C., June 4, 1858 (age 50 years, 65 days). Original interment and cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1930 at Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
  Henderson County, Tex. is named for him.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
  Henderson, James Wilson (1817-1880) — of Texas. Born in Sumner County, Tenn., August 15, 1817. Governor of Texas, 1853. Died in Houston, Harris County, Tex., August 30, 1880 (age 63 years, 15 days). Interment at Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Tex.
  Relatives: Married to Laura A. Hooker.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Henderson, John (1797-1857) — of Mississippi. Born in Cumberland County, N.J., February 28, 1797. Member of Mississippi state legislature; U.S. Senator from Mississippi, 1839-45. Died in Pass Christian, Harrison County, Miss., September 15, 1857 (age 60 years, 199 days). Interment at Live Oak Cemetery, Pass Christian, Miss.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Henderson, John — of Maumee, Lucas County, Ohio. Mayor of Maumee, Ohio, 1953. Still living as of 1953.
  Henderson, John Brooks (1826-1913) — also known as John B. Henderson — of Louisiana, Pike County, Mo.; St. Louis, Mo.; Washington, D.C. Born near Danville, Pittsylvania County, Va., November 16, 1826. Son of James Henderson and Jane (Dawson) Henderson. Lawyer; member of Missouri state house of representatives, 1848-50, 1856-58; Presidential Elector for Missouri, 1856, 1860; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1860; U.S. Senator from Missouri, 1862-69; Republican candidate for Governor of Missouri, 1872; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1884. Died in Washington, D.C., April 12, 1913 (age 86 years, 147 days). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  Relatives: Married, June 25, 1868, to Mary N. Foote (born 1844; author).
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Henderson, John D. — of Herkimer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Herkimer County, 1890. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, John D. — of Herkimer County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 35th District, 1922; candidate for New York state assembly from Herkimer County, 1923. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, John D. — of Morristown, Hamblen County, Tenn. Mayor of Morristown, Tenn., 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.
  Henderson, John Earl (1917-1994) — of Cambridge, Guernsey County, Ohio. Born in Pennsylvania, 1917. Republican. Member of Ohio state legislature; U.S. Representative from Ohio 15th District, 1955-61. Died December 3, 1994 (age about 77 years). Burial location unknown.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Henderson, John F. — of New Jersey. Republican. Candidate for New Jersey state house of assembly 4th District, 1975. Still living as of 1975.
  Henderson, John H. — of Indianola, Warren County, Iowa. Republican. Circuit judge in Iowa 5th District, 1885-86; delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, John H. — of Allegheny County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Allegheny County, 1899-1902, 1905-06. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, John I. — of Iowa. Independent candidate for U.S. Senator from Iowa, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
  Henderson, John J. — Superior court judge in Pennsylvania, 1923-28. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, John M. — of Colorado. Colorado state auditor, 1891-93. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, John O. — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York, 1953-59. Still living as of 1959.
  Henderson, John Steele (1846-1916) — also known as John S. Henderson — of Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C. Born in North Carolina, 1846. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state legislature; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 7th District, 1885-95; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1916 (Honorary Vice-President). Died in 1916 (age about 70 years). Interment at Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Salisbury, N.C.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Henderson, John W. — U.S. Vice Consul in Venice, 1921; Salonika, 1922; Catania, 1924-26. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Johnny — of Texas City, Galveston County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Henderson, Joseph (1791-1863) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pa., August 2, 1791. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 14th District, 1833-37. Died December 25, 1863 (age 72 years, 145 days). Interment at St. Mark's Cemetery, Lewistown, Pa.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Henderson, Joseph — of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania state auditor general, 1836. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Joseph (1829-1893) — of Indiana. Born in Wayne County, Ind., July 6, 1829. Member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1871-73. Died in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Ind., July 3, 1893 (age 63 years, 362 days). Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Joseph J. — U.S. Consul in Amoy, 1874. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Judson See A. Judson Henderson
  Henderson, K. M. — of Winnetka, Cook County, Ill. Village president of Winnetka, Illinois, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Henderson, Kathy — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Henderson, Kerry J. — of Alabama. Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Henderson, L. W. — of Dupree, Ziebach County, S.Dak. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Laurens L. — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Henderson, Leon (1895-1986) — Born in Millville, Cumberland County, N.J., 1895. Economist; member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1939-41; administrator, Office of Price Administration, 1941-42. Died in 1986 (age about 91 years). Burial location unknown.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Henderson, Leonard (1772-1833) — of North Carolina. Born in Granville County, N.C., October 6, 1772. Son of Richard Henderson. State court judge in North Carolina, 1808; justice of North Carolina state supreme court, 1818; chief justice of North Carolina state supreme court, 1829-33. Died in Williamsboro, Vance County, N.C., August 13, 1833 (age 60 years, 311 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Vance County, N.C.
  Relatives: Double first cousin once removed and nephew by marriage of John Williams of Montpelier; son of Richard Henderson; nephew of Thomas Henderson; second cousin by marriage of Matthew Clay; brother of Archibald Henderson. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.
  Henderson County, N.C. is named for him.
  Henderson, Leslie — of Olive Hill, Carter County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Henderson, Linda — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Henderson, Louis A. — of Doddridge County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 12th District, 1933-36. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Loy Wesley (1892-1986) — also known as Loy W. Henderson — of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colo. Born in Rogers, Benton County, Ark., June 28, 1892. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Minister to Iraq, 1943-45; Nepal, 1948-51; U.S. Ambassador to India, 1948-51; Iran, 1951-54. Died in 1986 (age about 94 years). Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Lynn — of Illinois. Socialist Workers candidate for U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1970. Still living as of 1970.
  Henderson, Marion — of Pauls Valley, Garvin County, Okla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Martha See Martha Ashe
  Henderson, Martha Ann See Martha Ann Adelsheim
  Henderson, Mary — also known as Mrs. Arthur Henderson — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Henderson, Mary — Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Henderson, Mary L. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1947. Female. Still living as of 1947.
  Henderson, Mary Lake — of Cameron, Milam County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Matthew — of Lancaster County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 7th District, 1822-26. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Mattie — of Wayne County, Mich. Communist. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Monroe — of Jamaica, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Member of New York state senate 1st District, 1862-63. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Nelson H. — of Onondaga County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Onondaga County 2nd District, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Oren Vitellius (b. 1870) — also known as Oren V. Henderson — of Durham, Strafford County, N.H. Born in Osceola, Clarke County, Iowa, January 8, 1870. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1927-37, 1943-47; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council 2nd District, 1939-41; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1940. Congregationalist. Member, Freemasons. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, P. A. (d. 1925) — of Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade County), Fla. Mayor of Miami, Fla., 1915-17, 1923-25. Died in 1925. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Pat — of England, Lonoke County, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Henderson, Patricia — of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Henderson, Peggy — of Marietta, Cobb County, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Henderson, Peter — of Macomb County, Mich. Independent American candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Macomb County 1st District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Henderson, Pinckney See James Pinckney Henderson
  Henderson, Mrs. R. A. — of Grundy, Buchanan County, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, R. A., Jr. — of Fort Myers, Lee County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1940. Interment at Old Fort Myers Cemetery, Fort Myers, Fla.
  Henderson, R. G. — of Madison, Somerset County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Ralph — of Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa. Mayor of Sioux City, Iowa, 1952-53. Still living as of 1953.
  Henderson, Raymond C. — of Manchester, Adams County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Raymond F. — of Pawtucket, Providence County, R.I. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Richard (1735-1785) — of North Carolina. Born in Hanover County, Va., April 20, 1735. Lawyer; superior court judge in North Carolina, 1768-73; member of North Carolina state legislature. Anglican. Pioneer and colonizer in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky; organized what became known as the Transylvania Land Company, which made treaties with the Cherokees, hired Daniel Boone as advance agent to blaze a trail through the Cumberland Gap, and created Transylvania Colony in Kentucky and Tennessee. Died in Granville County, N.C., January 30, 1785 (age 49 years, 285 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Vance County, N.C.
  Relatives: Double first cousin of John Williams of Montpelier; first cousin of John Williams, Nathaniel Williams, Jr., Robert Williams and Joseph Williams of Shallow Ford; brother of Thomas Henderson; father of Archibald Henderson and Leonard Henderson. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.
  Henderson, Richard — of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tenn. Mayor of Chattanooga, Tenn., 1865. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Robert — of California. Member of California state assembly 18th District, 1861-62. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Robert — of Wisconsin. National candidate for Governor of Wisconsin, 1896. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Robert — U.S. Consular Agent in Ciudad Bolivar, 1897-1905; U.S. Vice Consul in Ciudad Bolivar, 1929. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Robert — of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 18th District, 1932; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Robert A. — of Altoona, Blair County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1928; candidate for superior court judge in Pennsylvania, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Robert E. — of Rahway, Union County, N.J. Mayor of Rahway, N.J., 1959-66. Still living as of 1966.
  Henderson, Robert E. — of Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Henderson, Robert G. — of Maine. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1906, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Robert G. (b. 1918) — of Cheboygan, Cheboygan County, Mich. Born in 1918. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1972; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1980; defeated, 1968. Still living as of 1980.
  Henderson, Robert J. (1885-1965) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Thamesford, Ontario, April 12, 1885. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 4th District, 1938; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1947-48; defeated, 1942 (Wayne County 1st District), 1944 (Wayne County 1st District), 1948 (Wayne County 1st District), 1950 (Wayne County 1st District), 1952 (Wayne County 1st District), 1954 (Wayne County 2nd District), 1956 (Wayne County 2nd District), 1958 (Wayne County 2nd District), 1960 (Wayne County 2nd District), 1962 (Wayne County 2nd District), 1964 (11th District); candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 2nd District, 1961. Member, Freemasons; Shriners. Died in 1965 (age about 80 years). Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Ronald N. — Communist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 14th District, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Henderson, Ruby Faye — of Jonesboro, Craighead County, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Henderson, Samuel (1764-1841) — of Pennsylvania. Born in England, November 27, 1764. Republican. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1814-15. Died November 17, 1841 (age 76 years, 355 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Montgomery County, Pa.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Henderson, Samuel — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Whig. Mayor of Indianapolis, Ind., 1847-49. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Samuel S. — of Brookville, Jefferson County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Sarah — of Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Henderson, Stephen — of White Rock, Roberts County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 32nd District, 1923-26, 1935-38. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Stephen See C. Stephen Henderson
  Henderson, Stewart R. — of Olympia, Thurston County, Wash. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Henderson, Thomas (1743-1824) — of New Jersey. Born in Freehold, Monmouth County, N.J., August 15, 1743. Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1779; member of New Jersey state legislature, 1780; state court judge in New Jersey, 1783; Governor of New Jersey, 1793; U.S. Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1795-97. Presbyterian. Died December 15, 1824 (age 81 years, 122 days). Interment at Old Tennent Cemetery, Tennent, N.J.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
  Henderson, Thomas (1752-1815) — of Guilford County, N.C. Born in Granville County, N.C., 1752. Delegate to North Carolina provincial congress, 1775. Died in Danbury, Stokes County, N.C., March 31, 1815 (age about 62 years). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Double first cousin of John Williams of Montpelier; brother of Richard Henderson; first cousin of John Williams, Nathaniel Williams, Jr., Robert Williams and Joseph Williams of Shallow Ford; uncle of Archibald Henderson and Leonard Henderson. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.
  Henderson, Thomas — Speaker of the Tennessee State Senate, 1811-13. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Thomas — of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Fla. Mayor of Tampa, Fla., 1931. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Thomas See B. Thomas Henderson
  Henderson, Thomas G. — of Pequea, Lancaster County, Pa. Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1839. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Thomas Jefferson (1824-1911) — also known as Thomas J. Henderson — of Princeton, Bureau County, Ill. Born in Brownsville, Haywood County, Tenn., November 29, 1824. Republican. Lawyer; member of Illinois state house of representatives, 1854-56; member of Illinois state senate, 1856-60; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1868; U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1875-95 (6th District 1875-83, 7th District 1883-95); delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1896. Member, Phi Kappa Psi. Died in 1911 (age about 86 years). Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Princeton, Ill.
  Presumably named for: Thomas Jefferson
  Relatives: Married, May 29, 1849, to Henrietta Butler.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Henderson, Thomas S. — of Cameron, Milam County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Tom — of Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Henderson, Tom P. — of Franklin, Williamson County, Tenn. Democrat. Tennessee Democratic state chair, 1931. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Trammell E. — of Andalusia, Covington County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Travis (1836-1919) — of Paris, Lamar County, Tex. Born in Blount Springs, Blount County, Ala., June 24, 1836. Son of John Henry Henderson (1798-1857) and Minerva (Bernard) Henderson (1818-1882). Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of Texas state house of representatives, 1883-86, 1893-96, 1899-1902; member of Texas state senate 3rd District, 1903-04. Died in Hot Springs, Garland County, Ark., September 10, 1919 (age 83 years, 78 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Paris, Tex.
  Relatives: Married, May 27, 1866, to Martha Susan 'Mattie' Thomas (1850-1885).
  Henderson, Victor — of Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Henderson, W. D. — of Illinois. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1868. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, W. E. — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Mrs. W. K. (1882-1945) — also known as Josie Carter — of Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La. Born in 1882. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1932. Female. Died in 1945 (age about 63 years). Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Shreveport, La.
  Henderson, Warren — of Sarasota, Sarasota County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Henderson, Wendi — of Alabama. Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 2000, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Henderson, Wilbur — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, William — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1812-13. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, William — of Onondaga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Onondaga County, 1847. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, William, Jr. — of Westchester, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, Bronx County), N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Westchester County 2nd District, 1899. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, William — Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, William C., Jr. — of Westmoreland County, Pa. Republican. Candidate for Pennsylvania state senate 39th District, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Henderson, William Dalton — also known as William D. Henderson — U.S. Consular Agent in Ciudad Bolivar, 1916-26. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, William F. — of North Carolina. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina 5th District, 1874. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, William G. — of Shieldsborough (now Bay St. Louis), Hancock County, Miss. Born in North Carolina. U.S. Collector of Customs, 1879. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, William H. — of Michigan. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1916, 1920, 1922. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, William R. — also known as Bob Henderson — of Plant City, Hillsborough County, Fla. Mayor of Plant City, Fla., 1989-91. Still living as of 1991.
  Henderson, William T. — of Mobile, Mobile County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Henderson, Worth D. — of Greensboro, Guilford County, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1940, 1944 (alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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