Legislator Details
Eden Foster Henderson
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 32
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 1/5/1828
City: Royalton, NY
County: Niagra County, NY
Country: US
Death
Date: 9/29/1873
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Marital Information:
Married Frances A. Lovell in 1852
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion: Presbyterian
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Occupation: farmer, probate judge
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Biographical Sketch:
Son of Dr. Robert & Betsey (Foster) Henderson. Bond our at 17 to do farm work until 21, attending school in the winter. purchased a farm, 1851. He was a school inspector, twp supervisor & county treasurer. Elected probate judge, 1868
Notable Facts:
Member of the 1867 constitutional convention.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Asylum for Deaf, Dumb and Blind
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City of Residence: Battle Creek
County of Residence Calhoun
District: Calhoun 3
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/6/1860
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1861
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Listed in Bingham as "Eben"