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George Hugh Henderson

1892 – 1949

Canadian physicist

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About George Hugh Henderson

Lived 1892 – 1949 (aged 56). George Hugh Henderson was an American physicist.

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Important facts

Born
8 December 1892, Florida
Birth century
19th century
Died
19 June 1949
Occupation
Physicist
Nationality
United States
Also known as
George Henderson, George H. Henderson

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Hugh Henderson?

Canadian physicist (1892–1949)

When was George Hugh Henderson born?

George Hugh Henderson was born on 8 December 1892 in Florida.

When did George Hugh Henderson die?

George Hugh Henderson died on 19 June 1949.

What was George Hugh Henderson's occupation?

George Hugh Henderson was a physicist.

What nationality was George Hugh Henderson?

George Hugh Henderson was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Hugh Henderson

· Wikidata: Q21166552

· DBpedia: George H. Henderson

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