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The Corresponence of James McNeil Whistler

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George William Mercer Henderson, 1823-1881

Nationality: British
Date of Birth: 1823
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Date of Death: 1881
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Identity:

Henderson was a landowner.

Life:

He lived at 103 Eaton Place, Bushey Lodge, London, in 1866 and 7a Chandos Street, Cavendish Square in 1877. He owned 1955 acres at Fordell in Fife valued at £5843 per annum in the parish of Dalgety, near Inverkeithing. He may have known JW in the mid 1870s and been invited to a private view as a potential client.

Bibliography:

Kelly's London Directory, London, 1866, 1877; www.geo.ed.ac.uk/scotgaz (accessed 2004.04).