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Charles Henderson (Nevada politician)
American politician
Charles B. Henderson | |
|---|---|
| In office January 12, 1918 – March 3, 1921 | |
| Preceded by | Francis G.
Newlands |
| Succeeded by | Tasker Oddie |
| Born | (1873-06-08)June 8, 1873 San Jose, California, U.S. |
| Died | November 8, 1954(1954-11-08) (aged 81) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Elko, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan Law School |
| Profession | Attorney, businessman |
Charles Belknap Henderson (June 8, 1873 – November 8, 1954) was an American attorney, businessman, and politician who served as United States Senator from Nevada.
Biography
Born in San Jose, California, he moved with his parents to Nevada in 1876, and attended the public schools in Elko, the University of the Pacific, and Leland Stanford Junior University in California.
He earned a law degree from the University of Michigan in 1895, and was admitted to th