Henderson

American  

[hen-der-suhn] / ˈhɛn dər sən /

noun

1. Arthur, 1863–1935, British statesman and labor leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1934.

2. David Bremner 1840–1906, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1899–1903.

3. Fletcher Smack, 1898–1952, U.S. jazz pianist, arranger, and bandleader.

4. a city in NW Kentucky, on the Ohio River.

5. a city in SE Nevada, near Las Vegas.

6. a city in N North Carolina.

7. a town in E Texas.

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Henderson British  

/ ˈhɛndəsən /

noun

1. Arthur. 1863–1935, British Labour politician. As foreign secretary (1929–31) he supported the League of Nations and international disarmament; Nobel peace prize 1934

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Example Sentences

Henderson called for alignment of federal, state and local policies and said that, given the extremely small number of trans athletes, the “ultimate decision should made on a case-by-case basis.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Mr. Henderson is a law professor at the University of Chicago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Scoot Henderson scored a game-high 31 points for the Trail Blazers, who levelled the series at 1-1 and are at home on Friday and Sunday.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Jonathan Cofsky, portfolio manager at Janus Henderson Investors, offers another option if investors don’t want to buy stocks that might have lower-than-usual valuations but are spending heavy amounts of free cash flow.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Trips away were never the same again for Henderson, always tinged with anxiety about leaving his wife alone.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield