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Bennett H. Henderson

American politician

Bennett Hillsman Henderson, (February 23, 1782:– October 12, 1849) was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives.

Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Death
  • 3 References
  • 4 External links

Biography

Henderson was born on February 23, 1782, in Bedford, Virginia son of William and Lockey Henderson. His family moved to Tennessee about 1790. 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.

Death

Henderson died in Summitville, Tennessee in 1849.

References

    External links

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