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

Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson said the force had "no information to suggest that this was a terrorist-related incident," stressing the investigation was still in its infancy.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“There’s nothing like reading it in a book versus actually experiencing it in a classroom,” Henderson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

But many believe George Henderson - or Krazy George - from the US deserves credit for initiating and directing the first ever wave, which is known as the Mexican wave outside North America.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

“You’re losing to the house if you’re not paying your balance off,” Henderson said, as the interest charges will wipe out any value the points provide.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Then she lifted her chest, folded her arms and mocked that strange carriage that was Annie Henderson.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou