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Mr. Henderson

A man who hosts a party where a murder occurs.

minor

Also known as Henderson

First appearance: the singular experience of mr john scott eccles

Mr. Henderson shows up with force in The Tiger of San Pedro. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mysterious owner of High Gable, suspected by Holmes of being involved in the crime.
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THTwice HendersonCWConstable Walt…IBInspector BaynesMMMiss Marie Dev…JMJuan MurilloMHMr. Henderson

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  • Miscellaneous Supporting Characters
  • Bruce-Partington Plans Case
  • Lady Frances Carfax Case

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