George Henderson (bishop)

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The Most Reverend

George Henderson

M.B.E.,
Bishop of Argyll and The Isles
Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church
ChurchScottish Episcopal Church
DioceseArgyll and The Isles
Elected1977
In office1977–1992
PredecessorRichard Wimbush
SuccessorDouglas Cameron
Other post(s)Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church (1990–1992)
Orders
Ordination1945
by John How
Consecration30 November 1977
by Alastair Haggart
Personal details
Born(1922-12-05)5 December 1922
Died22 September 1997(1997-09-22) (aged 74)
Onich, Highland, Scotland
NationalityScottish
DenominationAnglican
ParentsGeorge Buchanan Henderson & Anna Kennedy Butters
SpouseIsobel Bowman
Alma materUniversity 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

Scottish Episcopal Church titles
Preceded by
George James Cosmo Douglas
Dean of Argyll and The Isles
1972–1977
Succeeded by
Charles MacAlester Copland
Preceded by Bishop of Argyll and The Isles
1977–1992
Succeeded by
Preceded by Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church
1990–1992
Succeeded by