James Henderson (priest)

James Henderson was Archdeacon of Northumberland from 1905 to 1917.

Born into a medical family  in Berwick-upon-Tweed in September 1840 Henderson was educated at University College, Durham and ordained in 1863. After curacies in Newcastle  and Hurworth-on-Tees he held incumbencies in Ancroft, Shadforth and Wallsend before his Archdeacon’s appointment.

Henderson died on 21 April 1935