Educator.
Born at Winnipeg on 27 February 1910, second son of Alfred George Henderson (1855-1927) and Maude Corbett (?-1966), he taught at Libau East School (1929-1930) and Kenilworth School (1930-1932), and was the Principal of Oakville School (1934-1936), Beausejour School (1944-1950), Boissevain School (1950-1960), and Graysville School (1960-1962, 1965-1966). Then, he taught at Holland School (?-?) and Carman Collegiate (1966-1967). On 7 October 1944, he married Norah Mary Villet (1916-1969) at Winnipeg and they had a daughter and two sons. He died at Carman on 6 June 1997.
Birth registration, Manitoba Vital Statistics.
1916 Canada census, Ancestry.
Annual Reports of the Manitoba Department of Education, Manitoba Legislative Library.
“Norah Villet weds Stanley Henderson,” Winnipeg Free Press, 7 October 1944, page 9.
Obituary [Norah Henderson], Winnipeg Free Press, 22 December 1969, page 27.
Obituaries and burial transcriptions, Manitoba Genealogical Society.
We thank Nathan Kramer for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 7 November 2024
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