Charles P. Henderson
Encyclopedia
Charles P. Henderson was a Republican
Ohio
politician who served as mayor
of Youngstown, Ohio
in 1948-54. In 1953, he was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower
as a member of the Commission on Intergovernmental Relations
.
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...
Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
politician who served as mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....
of Youngstown, Ohio
Youngstown, Ohio
Youngstown is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Mahoning County; it also extends into Trumbull County. The municipality is situated on the Mahoning River, approximately southeast of Cleveland and northwest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...
in 1948-54. In 1953, he was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower was the 34th President of the United States, from 1953 until 1961. He was a five-star general in the United States Army...
as a member of the Commission on Intergovernmental Relations
Commission on Intergovernmental Relations
The Commission on Intergovernmental Relations was created by an act of the United States Congress on July 10, 1953, to make recommendations for the solution of problems involving federal and state governments...
.