Henry M. Henderson was the third mayor of the Village (now City) of Flint, Michigan serving from 1857 to 1858.[2]
Henry M. Henderson | |
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3rd Mayor of the City of Flint | |
In office 1857–1858 | |
Preceded by | Robert J. S. Page |
Succeeded by | William M. Fenton[1] |
Personal details | |
Relations | James Henderson, Brother |
Occupation | dry goods, banking |
Profession | businessman |
Early life
editIn 1836, Henry M. Henderson left Livingston County, New York and came to Flint opening a dry goods business together with his brother, James. In 1842, the brother constructed the Henderson block. When the First National Bank was formed in 1865, Henderson became president and a director of the bank.[3]
Political life
editHe was elected as the third mayor of the Village of Flint in 1857 serving a one-year term.[2]
References
edit- ^ Political Graveyards.com List of Flint City Mayors
- ^ a b Political Graveyards.com Index to Politicians: Henderson -- Henderson, Henry M. entry
- ^ "The History of Genesee County, MI. Chapter XV: Banks and Banking, Part I." Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2009-01-27.