Archibald Henderson
U.S. Congressperson
1768 – 1822
Who was Archibald Henderson?
Archibald Henderson was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born near Williamsboro, Granville County, North Carolina, August 7, 1768; attended the common schools, and was graduated from Springer College; moved to Salisbury, North Carolina, about 1790; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Salisbury; clerk and master in equity 1795-1798; elected as a Federalist to the Sixth and Seventh Congresses; member of the State House of Commons 1807-1809, 1814, 1819, and 1820; resumed the practice of law in Salisbury, N.C., and died there October 21, 1822; interment in the City Cemetery.
He was the son of Richard Henderson and the brother of Leonard Henderson.
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- Born
- 1768
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- 1822
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on July 23, 2013
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