George Henderson (bishop)
The Most Reverend George Henderson M.B.E., | |
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Bishop of Argyll and The Isles Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church | |
Church | Scottish Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Argyll and The Isles |
Elected | 1977 |
In office | 1977–1992 |
Predecessor | Richard Wimbush |
Successor | Douglas Cameron |
Other post(s) | Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church (1990–1992) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1945 by John How |
Consecration | 30 November 1977 by Alastair Haggart |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 22 September 1997 Onich, Highland, Scotland | (aged 74)
Nationality | Scottish |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | George Buchanan Henderson & Anna Kennedy Butters |
Spouse | Isobel Bowman |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
George Kennedy Buchanan Henderson Anglican bishop in the 20th century. He was Bishop of Argyll and The Isles and elected Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church.
Henderson was educated at the
Dean of the Diocese of Argyll and The Isles and was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 1974.[5] In 1977 he became Bishop of Argyll and The Isles (diocesan bishop of the same diocese). He was elected Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church
in 1990 and retired in 1992.
References
- ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
- ^ Obituary: George Kennedy Buchanan
- OUP,1947
- ISBN 0-567-08746-8
- ^ MacLeay, Ian (9 October 1996). "Obituaries: The Right Rev George Henderson". The Independent. London. Retrieved 10 November 2009.