Henderson
Americannoun
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Arthur, 1863–1935, British statesman and labor leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1934.
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David Bremner 1840–1906, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1899–1903.
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Fletcher Smack, 1898–1952, U.S. jazz pianist, arranger, and bandleader.
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a city in NW Kentucky, on the Ohio River.
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a city in SE Nevada, near Las Vegas.
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a city in N North Carolina.
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a town in E Texas.
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In 2015, Tyson and wife Lakiha Spicer purchased a $2.5 million home in Henderson, Nevada, where they’ve resided for more than a decade.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
The movement also seems to be gathering adherents along the central western border, with upcoming votes in Warren, Henderson and McDonough counties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson previously told a Stormont committee that the number of mental health contacts received by police had reached "unprecedented levels".
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
PLS Chief Executive Dale Henderson said he views the recent fall as largely sentiment-driven.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
It finally ended in defeat in April 1939, when the patent office rejected the claims finally and decisively based on the prior publications by Cockcroft and Walton and by Lewis, Lawrence, Livingston, and Henderson.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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