Herbert Henderson (other)
Herbert or Herb Henderson may refer to: *Herbert Stephen Henderson (1870–1942), Victoria Cross holder * Herb Henderson (Australian footballer) (born 1930), Australian rules player * Herb Henderson (American football) (1899–1991), American football player * Herb H. Henderson, American attorney and civil rights activist See also *Bert Henderson (other) Bert Henderson may refer to: * Bert Henderson (footballer), Scottish football player (Dundee FC, St. Mirren) and manager (Arbroath FC) *Bert Henderson, ''Crossroads'' character played by Victor Maddern Victor Jack Maddern (16 March 1928 &ndas ...

Herbert Stephen Henderson
Herbert Stephen Henderson VC (30 March 1870 – 10 August 1942) was a Scottish-born Rhodesian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest British and Commonwealth award. Henderson was born in Glasgow and educated at Kelvinside Academy in Glasgow. Details Henderson was 26 years old, and a trooper in the Rhodesia Horse, Bulawayo Field Force during the Matabeleland Rebellion, when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC. On 30 March 1896 at Campbell's Store, near Bulawayo, Rhodesia Rhodesia (, ), officially from 1970 the Republic of Rhodesia, was an unrecognised state in Southern Africa from 1965 to 1979, equivalent in territory to modern Zimbabwe. Rhodesia was the ''de facto'' successor state to the British colony of S ... (now Zimbabwe), a patrol which had been sent to the rescue of another beleaguered patrol, was surprised by rebels and Trooper Henderson and another trooper were cut off from the main party. The second trooper was shot thr ...
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Herb Henderson (Australian Footballer)
Herbert John Henderson (13 September 1930 – 31 July 2022) was an Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...er who was recruited by Footscray Football Club (now Western Bulldogs), in the Victorian Football League, now AFL from Mildura Imperials for the 1950 season. That year, he could get no higher than second reserve, but the following year he established himself firmly, and was one of a number of new players who drove Footscray from tenth to fourth on the ladder. He was regarded as perhaps the finest full-back of his time, with a reputation for keeping the best full-forwards, including champion John Coleman, to low scores. Coleman never had more than four goals in five contests with him. Henderson was fairly tall at 187 cm (6 feet ...
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Herb Henderson (American Football)
Herbert Raymond Henderson (June 21, 1899 – January 14, 1991) was a professional American football, football player in the early 1920s. He played for one season, in 1921 NFL season, 1921, for the Evansville Crimson Giants of the National Football League. Prior to playing pro football, Henderson played at the college football, college level at Ohio State University, Ohio State. There he was a starting Halfback (American football), halfback on the Buckeyes Big Ten Conference football champions, 1920 Big Ten Championship team. He also participated in the 1921 Rose Bowl Game. He later served as a football coach at Evansville Central High School, Central High School in Evansville, Indiana for 4 years with a record of 26-8-2. After his coaching career ended, Henderson became an Athletic Business Manager. He stayed in that position for 5 years. He then made his mark as a Official (American football), Football Official in Indiana and was a grader of the Big Ten Conference officials for sev ...
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