Joseph Henderson, 1st Baron Henderson of Ardwick

Joseph Henderson, 1st Baron Henderson of Ardwick (1884 – 26 February 1950) was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.

He won money in the Irish Sweep and went on to become Lord Mayor of Carlisle from 1927-1928. He was President of the National Union of Railwaymen from 1934 to 1937 before being succeeded by Walter T. Griffiths.

Joseph Henderson married on 31 Dec 1908 in Scotland to Janet Glendinning Byers (1881-1962). They had one daughter Marjorie (1910-1988).

He was elected as

.

Henderson regained the seat at the

, on 26 February, aged 65, when the title became extinct.

References

• ISBN 0-900178-06-X
  .
• Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [
  better source needed
  ]
• Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Joseph Henderson

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Thomas Lowth	Member of Parliament for Manchester Ardwick June 1931–1931	Succeeded by Albert George Hubert Fuller
Preceded by Albert George Hubert Fuller	Member of Parliament for Manchester Ardwick 1935–1950	Succeeded by Leslie Lever
Trade union offices
Preceded by William Dobbie	President of the National Union of Railwaymen 1934–1937	Succeeded by Walter T. Griffiths
Peerage of the United Kingdom
New creation	Baron Henderson of Ardwick 1950	Extinct