John B. Henderson
U.S. Congressperson
1826 – 1913
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Who was John B. Henderson?
John Brooks Henderson was a United States Senator from Missouri and a co-author of the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Born near Danville, Virginia, he moved with his parents to Lincoln County, Missouri, studied on his own while a farm hand, taught school, was admitted to the bar in 1844, and practiced.
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- Born
- Nov 16, 1826
Danville - Also known as
- John Henderson
- Spouses
- Mary Foote Henderson
(1868/06 - )
- Mary Foote Henderson
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Danville
- Died
- Apr 12, 1913
Washington, D.C. - Resting place
- Green-Wood Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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