Who is George Henderson of a jury of her peers?

George Henderson is a character in Susan Glaspell's short story "A Jury of Her Peers." He is the husband of Minnie Wright, who is accused of murdering him. His character serves as a representation of patriarchal authority and societal expectations, highlighting the themes of gender roles and justice in the narrative. His death prompts the women in the story to uncover the deeper emotional and social truths behind Minnie's actions.