Bennett H. Henderson

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Bennett Hillsman Henderson
United States Representative
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Tennessee's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817
Personal details
Born (1784-09-05)September 5, 1784
Bedford, Virginia
Died Summitville, Tennessee
Political party Democratic-Republican

Bennett Hillsman Henderson, (September 5, 1784 – October 1850) was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives.[1]

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Biography [edit]

Henderson was born on September 5, 1784, in Bedford, Virginia son of William and Lockey Henderson. His family moved to Tennessee about 1790.[2] He was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Fourteenth Congress, which lasted from March 4, 1815 to March 3, 1817. He served from December 04, 1815 to March 3, 1817.[3]

Death [edit]

Henderson died in Summitville, Tennessee. The date of his death and the place of interrment is unknown.[4]

References [edit]

  1. ^ "Bennett H. Henderson". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 11 February 2013. 
  2. ^ "Bennett H. Henderson". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 11 February 2013. 
  3. ^ "Bennett H. Henderson". Govtrack US Congress. Retrieved 11 February 2013. 
  4. ^ "Bennett H. Henderson". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved 11 February 2013. 

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