Robert James Henderson, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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About Robert James Henderson
- Robert James Henderson (15 August 1877 – 24 April 1953) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada.
- He was born in Brooke Township, Ontario and became a municipal clerk, farmer and teacher by career. Henderson attended high school in Watford, Ontario and then the London Normal School.
- He taught school from 1899 to 1940.He was first elected to Parliament at the Lambton—Kent riding in the 1945 general election, defeating Liberal party incumbent Hugh MacKenzie.
- After serving one term, the 20th Canadian Parliament, Henderson was defeated by MacKenzie in the 1949 election.
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