John Henderson

lawyer and U.S. Senator from Mississippi (1797-1857)
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John Henderson

Summary

John Henderson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cumberland County[2]. He was born on February 28, 1797[3]. He passed away in Pass Christian[4]. He died on September 15, 1857[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Henderson was born in Cumberland County[2].
  • John Henderson passed away in Pass Christian[4].
  • John Henderson was born on February 28, 1797[3].
  • John Henderson died on September 15, 1857[5].
  • John Henderson held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John Henderson worked as a politician[6].
  • John Henderson's professions included lawyer[7].
  • John Henderson held the position of Member of the Mississippi Senate[10].
  • John Henderson held the position of United States senator[11].
  • John Henderson held the position of United States senator[12].
  • John Henderson held the position of United States senator[13].
  • John Henderson is recorded as male[14].
  • John Henderson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Henderson was affiliated with the Whig Party[16].
  • John Henderson's military branch is recorded as United States Army[17].
  • John Henderson's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[18].
  • John Henderson's family name is recorded as Henderson[19].
  • John Henderson's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Henderson's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[21].
  • John Henderson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • John Henderson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Henderson'}[23].
  • John Henderson's social classification is recorded as slave owner[24].

Body

Origins and Family

John Henderson was born in Cumberland County[2]. He was born on February 28, 1797[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include Member of the Mississippi Senate[10] and United States senator[11], a position[25], in United States[26].

Personal Life

John Henderson was affiliated with the Whig Party[16].

Death and Burial

John Henderson died on September 15, 1857[5]. He died in Pass Christian[4].

Why It Matters

John Henderson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

Where was John Henderson born?

Born in Cumberland County[2], John Henderson…

Where did John Henderson die?

John Henderson died in Pass Christian[4].

What did John Henderson do for work?

John Henderson worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank general
    Given name John
    Family name Henderson
    Country of citizenship United States
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