Isaac Henderson was associated with the New York Evening Post for ten years.
12 Facts About Isaac Henderson
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Isaac Henderson was the son of Margaret and Isaac Henderson, co-owner of the New York Evening Post with William Cullen Bryant and John Bigelow.
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Isaac Henderson attended Williams College, graduating with a bachelor's degree, Master of Arts, and Doctor of Civil Law.
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In 1872, Isaac Henderson started working for the New York Evening Post, becoming assistant publisher in 1875.
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Isaac Henderson sold his interest in the Evening Post in 1881.
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In 1886, Isaac Henderson published his first novel, The Prelate which was successful story about American ex-patriates in Rome.
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Isaac Henderson married Marion Temple Brown on February 13,1880, at the Madison Square Presbyterian Church.
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Isaac Henderson was the daughter of Walter Brown of New York City.
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In 1896, Isaac Henderson converted to Catholicism, taking the name of Austin at his Confirmation.
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Isaac Henderson was a member of the Mendelssohn Glee Club, Union League Club, and the University Club of New York.
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Isaac Henderson promoted The New York Evening Post's Fresh Air Fund for Children.
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Isaac Henderson donated a playroom and playground for the children of the Trastevere quarter in Rome.