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wan burn in it>t, In 17611 he was a|ipoint<'d assofiute 'u. judge of the superior court of >;orth Curolina. He died Jan. 30, 178o, in Hillsl)orougli, 1734 iu Huiiuvit

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AMERICAN BUXJUArilY.

Hendren, Gilbert H., lawyer, journalist, leader, was born March 29, 1857, in Cannal Winchester, Ohio. After receiving

political

his education in the district schools of Ohio

N.C.

Henderson, Robert Miller, soldier, lawyer, ligislator, juri^st, was born -March 11, IS27, near Carlisle, I'a. He served in the legislature in 18r)l-.)3. In 18G.) lie was brevetted colonel and brigadier-general of volunteers lor services during the war. In 1S72-.S2 he was law judge of the twelfth judicial district of i'ennsylvania; and was elected president of the same district in 1882. He di« d in 11106 in Carlisle, Pa. Henderson, Samuel, congressman. In 1813Id he was a representative from Pennsylvania to the thirteenth congress to till vacancy. He died in Pennsylvania. Henderson, Theodore Sommers, clergy-

born May 14, 1868, in received the degrees He has D.D. and LL.D. filled pastorates in the Methodist episocpal church in Brooklyn, New York City and In 1906-08 he was general other places. field secretary of the general conference commission for aggressive evangelism; and in 1908-12 was pastor of the Hanson Place church of Brooklyn. Since 19 12 he has been bishop of the Methodist episcopal church. Henderson, Thomas, lawyer, jurist, congressman, was burn in 1743 in Kreeh<dd, N.J. He was judge of the court of com-

man,

wa.s

bisliop,

He has

Milburn, N.J. of

A.Ii.,

B.D.,

and ihe normal schools J£

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was state senator. He was brobrigadier-general in 186.1 for ser(.ioorgia and Tennessee. In 1875vices in 95 he was a representativ< from Illinois to the forty-fourth, forty-tiflh. forty -ixth. forty-seventh, forly-eighth, forty ninth, fiflS,j(i-60

in

vetted

tieth,

fifty-secoml repuiilican.

tifty-first.

congresses


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and

fifty-third

Henderson, William F., lawyer, jurist. In 18H5 he was appointe«l an associate justice the sujtreme

of

New Mexico

for

residing in Sunlii

eourt of the territory of the t^-rm of four years, Ke.

Henderson, William James, journaliHt. author,

He

is

was

IH.'i.'i, in X«-v;irk. N.J. a journalist on the stall of the N«'W is the author of The Story

lM>rn Dee. 4.

York Times. He

•jraiiunted

from Harvard utiiversity; was a student in the Harvard gradual ing schoiiiiin. was born on Oct. 10. 1849. in North Carolina. In 1878-84 he was county attorney of Livingston county. Ky. He was eleeti-rat. Hendrick, Peter Aloysius, lawyer, jurist,

was

July 8. 18.18. in Penn*Yan. N.Y. he jiraclieed law in Auburn; 1886-1906 he practiced in New York City. In 1907 he was elected justice of the srupreme court of New York for the term iH.rn

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aled from the Central law .scIkxjI of Indianapolis. He served eight years as deputy clerk of tlu' circuit couri; served three terms as chairman of the county central committee; and was a delegate from the second congressioiiunisFrTcrbf the World's Columbian exposition at Chicago. He was for two terms chairman of the second congressional district; was a chairman of the speakers bureau of the state of Indiana in 190tS; and was first viee-ehairman of the state committee and chairman of the speakers bureau of the slate of Indiana during the great Bryan presidential campaign of 1908, giving to the democratic party the greatest slumping and educational campaign in the history of the state of Indiana. Hendrick, Fratak, lawyer, author, was born Aug. 30, 1874. in Boston. .Mass. In 1897 he

mon

pleas in Freeliold, N.J.; and in 1779-S(l he was a delegate from New Jer?iey to the continental congress; and in 179,"i-97 he was a re|>resentative from New Jersey to the Unirth congress. He was also lieutenantgovernor of that state. He died Dec. 1"», 1824. in Freehold, NJ. Henderson, Thomas Jefferson, soldier. lawyer, cdiigressiuan. was born Nov. 29. 1824, In 1854 he was Brownsville, Tenn. elected to the Illinois state legislature; anri

of Indiana,

in

l!>20.

Hendrick, bishop,

was

Thomas Augustine, clergyman, liorn Oct.

2!l,

1849, in

Penn Yan,

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