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William Arthur Henderson

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Birthplace: Brisbane City, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Death: April 15, 1970 (85)
Toowoomba Regional, Queensland, Australia
Immediate Family:

Son of John Cunningham Henderson and Anne Janet Henderson
Husband of Elsie Maud Henderson
Father of Mary Kathleen Brice; John William Philp Henderson; Alistair Forsyth Campbell Henderson and Charles Victor Philp Henderson
Brother of John Fordel Henderson; Lachlan Macalister Henderson; Robert Henderson; Muriel Irene Henderson; Kathleen Janet Cunningham Leeds and 1 other

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About William Arthur Henderson

The Peerage:
William Arthur Henderson was born on 18 April 1884 at Gurunda, Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia. He was the son of John Cunningham Henderson and Ann Janet Macalister. He married Elsie Maud Philp, daughter of Hon. Sir Robert Philp and Jessie Banister Campbell, on 14 April 1914. He died on 15 April 1970 at age 85.
He was a grazier.

WEDDINGS. HENDERSON-PHILP.

A pretty wedding took place at St. Paul's Church yesterday, (says the 'Courier' of Wednesday last) The bridegroom was Mr William Arthur Henderson (son of Mr and Mrs J. C. Henderson), and the bride Miss Elsie Maud Philp (daughter of the Hon. Robert Philp). The Rev. R. Moorhea Legate officiated. The church was pret tily decorated with greenery and white flowers. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a beautiful gown ot Ivory crepe de Chine over the   bodice was softly draped with the lace and arranged with transparent yoke, and the skirt made with draped tunic of lace. She also wore a handsome em broidered veil and wreath of oranage blossoms and while heather. A shower bouquet, partly composed of white hea ther. completed the toilette. Miss Ivy Millp (sister of the bride), acted as bridesmaid, and wore a dainty draped frock of a dclicate shade of cream crepe de Chine, arranged with a gracefully cut tunic and finished with sash ends In pastel tints of apricot and blue, the sleeves and collar being outlined with brown fur. Her Victorian bonnet was or pale blue eatln and showed a crown and lining of apricot crepe de Chlnr trimmed with a band of fur and tiny berries. Dr John Hardie acted as best man. After the ceremony the guests were, entertained by Hon and Mrs Robert Phllp at a reception and wedding breakfast at their residence Mallow, Toowong.

Townsville Bulletin 28 April 1914.


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William Arthur Henderson's Timeline

1884
April 18, 1884
Brisbane City, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
1915
February 27, 1915
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
1919
January 18, 1919
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
1921
October 16, 1921
Australia
1923
October 6, 1923
1970
April 15, 1970
Age 85
Toowoomba Regional, Queensland, Australia