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Frank Henderson (1836 – 21 July 1889) was a Scottish Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1885.

Early life

Henderson was the son of Henry Henderson, a leather merchant of Dundee, and his wife Anne Lindsay, daughter of James Lindsay. He was educated at the High School of Dundee.

Career

At the 1880 general election Henderson was elected as the member of parliament (MP) for Dundee. He held the seat until the 1885 general election, when he did not stand again.

Personal life

Henderson married Ellen Isabella Scroggie, daughter of David Scroggie of Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire.

Henderson died on 21 July 1889 at the age of 53.

References

1. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "D" (part 4)
2. Debretts House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1881
3. Craig, F. W. S. (1989) . British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 538. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
4. Craig, F. W. S. (1989) . British parliamentary election results 1885–1918 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 495. ISBN 0-900178-27-2.

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by frank Henderson

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