Famous nevadans charles b henderson biography

          Charles Belknap Henderson, a Senator from Nevada; born in San Jose, Calif., June 8, ; moved with his parents to Nevada in

        1. Charles Belknap Henderson, a Senator from Nevada; born in San Jose, Calif., June 8, ; moved with his parents to Nevada in
        2. Nevada U.S. Senator Charles B. Henderson.
        3. US Senator.
        4. Henderson is a city in Clark County, Nevada, United States, about 16 miles (26 km) southeast of downtown Las Vegas.
        5. This is the fifth in a series of quizzes to test your knowledge of the Silver State.

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          Charles Henderson (Nevada politician)

          American politician

          Charles B. Henderson

          In office
          January 12, 1918 – March 3, 1921
          Preceded byFrancis G.

          Newlands

          Succeeded byTasker Oddie
          Born(1873-06-08)June 8, 1873
          San Jose, California, U.S.
          DiedNovember 8, 1954(1954-11-08) (aged 81)
          San Francisco, California, U.S.
          Political partyDemocratic
          Residence(s)Elko, U.S.
          Alma materUniversity of Michigan Law School
          ProfessionAttorney, 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