Background
Henderson, Denys Hartley Son of John Hartley and Nellie (Gordon) Henderson.
Henderson, Denys Hartley Son of John Hartley and Nellie (Gordon) Henderson.
Master of Arts, Bachelor of Laws, U. Aberdeen, United Kingdom Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Aberdeen, 1987; DUniv. (honorary), University Brunel, 1987; DUniv. (honorary), University Strathclyde, 1993; Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Nottingham, 1990; Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Manchester, 1991; Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Bath, 1993; Doctor of Science (honorary), Cranfield Institute Technology, 1989; Doctor of Science (honorary), University Teesside, 1993.
Non-executive director, Barclays Bank plc, 1983-1997;
non-executive director, The RTZ Corporation plc, 1990-1996;
non-executive director, Schlumberger, Ltd., since 1995;
non-executive director, Market & Opinion Research International, Ltd., since 1995;
non-executive director, Rank Group plc, London, since 1994;
chairman, Rank Group plc, London, since 1995;
non-executive director, Dalgety plc, 1996-1998;
chairman, Dalgety plc, 1997-1998. Chairman Stock Exch. Listed Company, 1987-1991. Member of New York Stock Exch.
Listed Company Advisory Committee, 1988-1990. Chairman advisory board Spencer Stuart & Associations, Ltd.,1995-. Member board directors Imperial Chemical Industries plc, London, 1957-1995, deputy chairman, 1986-1987, chairman, 1987-1995.
Chairman Zeneca Group plc, 1993-1995. 1st commissioner and chairman The Crown Estate, since 1995.
Trustee National History Museum, 1989-1998. Member presidential committee China, Burma, India Theatre of Operations, 1987-1996. Member of advisory county Prince's Youth Business Trust, since 1986.
Chancellor Bath (United Kingdom) U., 1993-1998. Member court of Governors Henley Management College, 1986-1996, chairman,1989-1996. Member Law Society Scotland, Athenaeum Club, Royal Automobile Club.
Married Doreen Mathewson Glashan. Children: Nicola Mary, Fiona Elizabeth.