George Poland Henderson

Background

Henderson, George Poland was born on April 24, 1920 in London. Son of George James and Emma Rouse (Wilson) Henderson.

Education

Student, University London, 1938-1940.

Career

Commercial reformed library, Guildhall Library., London, 1938-1963; director, Kellys' Directories Ltd., Kingston-upon-Thames, 1963-1966; director, Chairman of the Board, Centre for Biodiversity Dynamics Research, Ltd., Beckenham, since 1966.

Achievements

• George Poland Henderson has been listed as a noteworthy Publisher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain Royal Artillery, England, 1940-1946. Fellow Institute of Directors, Royal Philatelic Society. Member Royal Institution of Great Britain, European Association Directory Publications (president 1976-1978), Association British Directory Publications (president 1974-1975).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, gardening, postal history.

Connections

Married Shirley Prudence Cotton, April 27, 1953. Children: Crispin Alastair Poland, Antony James Willis.

Father:

George James Henderson

Mother:

Emma Rouse (Wilson) Henderson

Spouse:

Shirley Prudence Cotton

child:

Antony James Willis Henderson

child:

Crispin Alastair Poland Henderson