William, Willie, Bill or Billy Henderson may refer to:

Musicians

Willie Henderson (musician) Willie Henderson (born August 9, 1941 in Pensacola, Florida) is an American R&B and soul musician and producer. Background Henderson moved to Chicago with his family while still a child, and began playing the baritone saxophone. He gigged with l ...

(born 1941), American soul music composer, arranger, producer *

Bill Henderson (performer) William Randall Henderson (March 19, 1926 – April 3, 2016) was an American jazz singer and actor in television and film. Biography Henderson was born in Chicago, Illinois. Henderson began his professional music career in 1952, performing in ...

(1926–2016), American jazz vocalist and actor *

Bill Henderson (Canadian singer) William Allen Henderson (born November 6, 1944) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and music producer. Henderson is best known for his work as lead singer and guitarist with the group Chilliwack in the 1970s and 1980s, Career As a young man, Hende ...

(born 1944), Canadian singer, songwriter and music producer *

Billy Henderson (American singer) William Henderson (August 9, 1939 – February 2, 2007) was an American singer, best known for being an original member and founder of The Spinners, a soul vocal group. Biography William Henderson was born on August 9, 1939, in Indianapolis, a ...

(1939–2007), vocalist with The Spinners

Public officials

* William Henderson, 1st Baron Henderson (1891–1984), English Labour legislator * William L. Henderson (1894–1984), American judge *

William Henderson (Canadian politician) William James Orton Henderson MBE (13 October 1916 – 15 May 2006) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Empress, Alberta and became a soldier, barrister, lawyer and Supreme Court of Ontario judge. He s ...

(1916–2006), Canadian politician and judge *

Bill Henderson (Northern Ireland politician) Captain Oscar William James Henderson (17 August 1924 – 22 October 2010), known as Bill Henderson was a Northern Ireland newspaper owner and legislator who, as a member of the Ulster Unionist Party, represented the constituency of Belfast Vic ...

(1924–2010), Ulster journalist, television executive, politician *

William J. Henderson William J. Henderson (born June 16, 1947) served as the United States Postmaster General from 1998 to 2001. Education Henderson graduated with a degree in industrial relations from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Career Henderson ...

(born 1947), American Postmaster General, Netflix executive *

Bill Henderson (Isle of Man legislator) Robert "Bill" William Henderson MLC RMN (born 28 December 1961) is a Manx legislator who, after winning a 1998 by-election, represented the constituency of Douglas North in the House of Keys, the directly elected lower branch of Tynwald, the Isl ...

(born 1961), Manx legislator *

Bill Henderson (Wyoming politician) Bill Henderson is an American politician and a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing District 41 since January 10, 2017. Elections 2014 Henderson challenged incumbent Republican Representative Dan Zwonitzer in th ...

, American member of the Wyoming House of Representatives

Sports people

William Henderson (American football) William Terrelle Henderson (born February 19, 1971) is a former American football fullback who played 12 seasons for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL), with whom he won Super Bowl XXXI against the New England Patriots ...

(born 1971), fullback, TV football commentator * Martin Henderson (footballer) (William Martin Neville Henderson, born 1956), Scottish forward * Bill Henderson (manager) (1857–1929), American MLB manager *

Willie Henderson William Henderson (born 24 January 1944) is a Scottish people, Scottish retired association football, footballer. He played most of his career for Rangers F.C., Rangers, and spent the latter part of his career with Sheffield Wednesday F.C., She ...

(born 1944), Scottish winger * Bill Henderson (pitcher) (1901–1966), American pitcher *

Bill Henderson (footballer, born 1878) William Henderson (1878–1945) was a Scottish footballer who played as a full-back for various clubs in England at the turn of the 20th century. Football career Early career Henderson was born in Broxburn, West Lothian and started his career ...

(1878–1945), Scottish full back *

William Henderson (footballer, born 1883) William P. Henderson (born 1883) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a left half. Career Born in Dundee, Henderson played for minor local club Norwood before spells with Scottish League clubs Dundee and Heart of Midlothian. Fo ...

(1883–?), Scottish left half *

Bill Henderson (footballer, born 1898) William Henderson (1898–1964) was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. Born in Edinburgh, he played for Airdrieonians before joining Manchester United in 1921. In 36 matches for Manchester United, he scored 17 goals. In 1925, he ...

(1898–1964), Scottish forward *

Bill Henderson (footballer, born 1899) William James Henderson (11 January 1899 – 1934) was an English footballer who played at outside-right in the 1920s, spending most of his career with Southampton. Football career Early career Henderson was born in Carlisle and started his ...

(1899–1934), English outside right * Bill Henderson (soccer) (born 1929), Australian goalkeeper *

Bill Henderson (Australian rules footballer) William Charles Henderson (14 December 1887 – 17 April 1956) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond and Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of Edgar John Dean Henderson (1860-1895), and Jul ...

(1887–1956), footballer for Richmond and Melbourne *

Billy Henderson (footballer) William Henderson (5 January 1900 – January 1934) was an English professional footballer. He was born in Whitburn, County Durham. Billy Henderson, a right-back, began his career with his local side Whitburn from whom he joined Brighton & ...

(1900–1934), English right back *

Billy Henderson (coach) William Henderson (2 June 1928 – 14 February 2018) was a former American football player and coach. Henderson had coached for Furman University, the University of South Carolina, and four high schools. Henderson was a native of Georgia, gra ...

(1928–2018), American football player and coach *

Bill Henderson (coach) R. E. "Bill" Henderson (1901 – July 5, 1979) was an American basketball coach. He was the head basketball coach at Baylor University from 1941 to 1943, and from 1945 to 1961. In his 18 seasons at Baylor, Henderson had a win–loss record of 201� ...

(1901–1979), American basketball coach *

William Henderson (cricketer) William Andrew Henderson (19 November 1917 – 21 March 1995) was a South African cricketer who only played 10 first-class matches between 1937 and 1947. Five wickets in six balls Henderson shares the record of taking five wickets in six balls ...

(1917–1995), South African cricketer *

Bill Henderson (curler) William Henderson is a Scottish curler. He is a . Teams References External links * Living people Scottish male curlers European curling champions Scottish curling champions Year of birth missing (living people) {{Scotland- ...

, Scottish curler *

William Henderson (sport shooter) William Jackson Henderson (born November 4, 1929) is a former sports shooter who represented the United States Virgin Islands. He competed in the men's 50 metre free pistol event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officia ...

(born 1929), sports shooter

Writers

Bill Henderson (novelist) William McCranor Henderson (born in 1943 in Charlotte, North Carolina) is an American author whose writing explores the mutual influences of popular culture and literature, and the dark side of celebrity. ''Boston Magazine'' noted that his work ...

(born 1943), American author *

Bill Henderson (publisher) Bill Henderson (born April 5, 1941) is an American author, editor and publisher best known for his memoirs and the Pushcart Prize series. Publisher Bill Henderson is founder and editor of Pushcart Press, publisher of the annual '' Pushcart Priz ...

(born 1941), American author, editor and publisher *

William James Henderson William James Henderson (December 4, 1855 – June 5, 1937) was an American musical critic and scholar. Biography He was born on December 4, 1855 in Newark, New Jersey. He graduated from Princeton in 1876 and immediately began work as a jo ...

(1855–1937), American journalist and music critic

Military

William Henderson (Royal Navy officer) Rear Admiral William Willmott Henderson, CB, KH (1788–1854) was a Royal Navy officer who became Commander-in-Chief, South East Coast of America Station. Naval career Henderson joined the Royal Navy in May 1799. Promoted to captain on 9 Oct ...

(1788–1854), British admiral *

William Hannam Henderson Admiral Sir William Hannam Henderson, (20 June 1845 – 29 April 1931) was a British flag officer of the Royal Navy, and the first editor of '' The Naval Review''. Family background Henderson was born in the coastal village of Worth in Kent, t ...

(1845–1931), British vice-admiral, founding editor of ''Naval Review'' *

William Henderson (general) Major General William George Henderson, (19 July 1919 – 10 October 1995) was a senior officer in the Australian Army. Biography Born in Clifton Hill, Victoria, on 19 July 1919, Henderson graduated from the Royal Military College, Duntroon i ...

(1919–1995), Australian Army officer

Others

* William Henderson (physician) (1810–1872), Scottish doctor *

William Henderson (priest) William George Henderson (25 June 1819 – 24 September 1905) was Dean of Carlisle from 1884 to his death in 1905. Early life Henderson was born in 1819 at Harbridge, Hampshire. He was the son of Vice-Admiral George Henderson; a brother was ...

(1819–1905), Dean of Carlisle *William G. Henderson (1882–1922), co-founder,

Henderson Motorcycle Henderson was a manufacturer of 4-cylinder motorcycles from 1912 until 1931. They were the largest and fastest motorcycles of their time, and appealed to both sport riders and police departments. Police favored them for traffic patrol because the ...

and Ace Motorcycle Companies *William Henderson (1766–1842), co-founder of

Scottish Widows Scottish Widows is a life insurance and pensions company located in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is a subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group. Its product range includes life assurance and pensions. The company has been providing financial services to the ...

William Henderson (landscape gardener) William Henderson (26 May 1802 – 25 October 1885) was a landscape gardener from Birkenhead, England. He was responsible for laying out the grounds of Corporation Park, Blackburn (1857); Alexandra Park, Oldham (1865); Queen's Park, Bolton (186 ...

, English landscape designer (1825–1866) *

William Henderson (philanthropist) Sir William Henderson (10 April 1826 – 9 June 1904) was a Scottish merchant and philanthropist. Life Henderson was born in Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, the son of a farmer, and his first job was a junior position in the Fraserburgh branch of th ...

(1826–1904), Scottish shipping merchant, builder of Royal Infirmary * William Penhallow Henderson (1877–1943), American painter, architect, and furniture designer * William Williams Henderson (1879–1944), American Mormon educator *

William MacGregor Henderson Sir William MacGregor Henderson FRS FRSE MRCVS (17 July 1913 – 29 November 2000) was a Scottish veterinary expert on foot and mouth disease. He was also President of the Zoological Society of London, 1984–1989. He was in charge of controll ...

(1913–2000), Scottish veterinary expert *William Henderson (actor), known for "Young Dylan Rhodes Shrike" in ''

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Characters

Inspector William Henderson Inspector William Henderson is a supporting character in Superman comics published by DC Comics. Along with comic books, Henderson has made appearances in various television shows like '' Adventures of Superman'' where he was portrayed by Robert ...

, American police official in ''Superman''