Bennett H. Henderson

Bennett Hillsman Henderson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 4th district
In office March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1817
Preceded by	John H. Bowen
Succeeded by	Samuel E. Hogg
Personal details
Born	September 5, 1784 Bedford, Virginia
Died	October 1850 (aged 66) 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]

Biography

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 4, 1815 to March 3, 1817.^[3]

Death

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

References

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.

External links

• United States Congress. "Bennett H. Henderson (id: H000476)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.