Background
Henderson, John Armstrong was born on July 9, 1853 in Guernsey Company, Ohio, United States. Son of John A. and Sarah (Stewart) Henderson.
Henderson, John Armstrong was born on July 9, 1853 in Guernsey Company, Ohio, United States. Son of John A. and Sarah (Stewart) Henderson.
Bachelor of Arts, Monmouth (Illinois) College, 1877, Master of Arts, 1880. Graduate Xenia Theological Seminary, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1880. Doctor of Divinity, Grove City (Pennsylvania) College, and Tarkio (Missouri) College, 1905.
Ordained ministry United Presbyterian Church, 1880. Pastor successively at Kenton, O., Omaha, Nebraska, Sparta, Illinois, Erie and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Dayton, O., Indianapolis, Indiana, until 1925. Promotional secretary and assistant, to president, Xenia Theological Seminary, 1923-1930.
Prohibition candidate for lieutenant governor Illinois, 1900, for government of Ohio, 1914, for Congress, 1916.
Trustee Monmouth College, Westminster (Pennsylvania) College, Xenia Theological Seminary Home: Saint Louis, Missouri
Married Flora East. McGaw, February 5, 1880 (died 1925). Children: Bessie McGaw (Mistress Jacob M. Lashly), Arthur Waddle, Mabel McCoy.