Henry M. Henderson

Henry M. Henderson was the third mayor of the Village (now City) of Flint, Michigan serving from 1857 to 1858.[2]

For other people named Henry Henderson, see Henry Henderson (disambiguation).
Henry M. Henderson
3rd Mayor of the City of Flint
In office
1857–1858
Preceded byRobert J. S. Page
Succeeded byWilliam M. Fenton[1]
Personal details
RelationsJames Henderson, Brother
Occupationdry goods, banking
Professionbusinessman

Early life

In 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

He was elected as the third mayor of the Village of Flint in 1857 serving a one-year term.[2]

References
  1. Political Graveyards.com List of Flint City Mayors
  2. Political Graveyards.com Index to Politicians: Henderson -- Henderson, Henry M. entry
  3. The History of Genesee County, MI. Chapter XV: Banks and Banking, Part I.
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