Michael Henshall (29 February 1928 – 7 February 2017) was a long serving Suffragan Bishop of Warrington.The Times, Wednesday, Jan 28, 1976; pg. 16; Issue 59613; col D Consecration of Bishop of Warrington

Henshall was educated at Manchester Grammar School and St Chad's College, Durham.‘HENSHALL, Rt Rev. Michael’, Who's Who 2012, A & C Black, 2012; online edition, Oxford University Press, December 2011 , accessed 6 July 2012 He was ordained in 1957 and began his career with a curacy in Bridlington before Incumbencies at Micklehurst and Altrincham. From there he ascended to the Episcopate of Warrington a post he held for 20 years, retiring in 1996.

His son, Nicholas Henshall, was Dean of Chelmsford from 2014 to 2023.Chelmsford Weekly News

He died on 7 February 2017 at the age of 88.BISHOP MICHAEL HENSHALL

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