Newspaper Chief 'Was a Man of Strong Principle'

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St Mark's Parish Church at Dundela in east Belfast was packed with people representing a wide spectre of the many interests which Capt Henderson had pursued throughout his long career in publishing and in other business, community, social and charitable organisations.

The 86-year-old former Irish Guards offcer and Second World War veteran, who died last Friday after a short illness, combined the roles from 1959 to 1989 of managing director and chairman of Century Newspapers, which published the News Letter, a title he was extremely proud of.

During the funeral service, Capt Henderson's son-in-law Alan Clarke paid a fulsome tribute, stating "the …