Henderson: Meaning and Definition of

Hen•der•son

Pronunciation: (hen'dur-sun), [key]
— n.
  1. 1863–1935, British statesman and labor leader: Nobel peace prize 1934.
  2. 1840–1906, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1899–1903.
  3. (“Smack”), 1898–1952, U.S. jazz pianist, arranger, and bandleader.
  4. a city in NW Kentucky, on the Ohio River. 24,834.
  5. a city in SE Nevada, near Las Vegas. 24,363.
  6. a city in N North Carolina. 13,522.
  7. a town in E Texas. 11,473.
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