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 ...

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

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

(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 (American R&B group), The Spinners, a soul music, soul vocal group. The Spinners He and four frie ...

(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) (1916–2006), Canadian politician and judge * Bill Henderson (Northern Ireland politician) (1924–2010), Ulster journalist, television executive, politician * William J. 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 ...

(born 1961), Manx legislator * Bill Henderson (Wyoming politician), American member of the Wyoming House of Representatives *

William B. Henderson William B. Henderson was an African American farmer, and Republican state legislator in North Carolina. He lived in Middleburg, North Carolina. In 1892, he was elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives, but John P. Leach and the Democ ...

, North Carolina legislators

Sports people

William Henderson (American football) William Terrelle Henderson (born February 19, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a fullback for 12 seasons with the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL), with whom he won Super Bowl XXXI agains ...

(born 1971), fullback, TV football commentator * Martin Henderson (footballer) (William Martin Neville Henderson, born 1956), Scottish forward *

Bill Henderson (baseball manager) William C. Henderson (September 16, 1857 in Baltimore, Maryland – October 27, 1929 in Fullerton, Maryland) was a Major League Baseball manager for the 1884 Baltimore Monumentals of the Union Association The Union Association was an Amer ...

(1857–1929), American MLB manager *

Willie Henderson William Henderson (born 24 January 1944) is a Scottish retired footballer. He played most of his career for Rangers, and spent the latter part of his career with Sheffield Wednesday, in Hong Kong with Hong Kong Rangers and with Airdrieonian ...

(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) (1898–1964), Scottish forward * Bill Henderson (footballer, born 1899) (1899–1934), English outside right *

Bill Henderson (soccer) Bill Henderson (born 23 November 1929) is an Australian former soccer player who played as a goalkeeper. With his debut for Australia in 1954, he became the second second-generation Socceroo—his father Andy Henderson had represented the nati ...

(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, graduated ...

(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 i ...

(1917–1995), South African cricketer *

Bill Henderson (curler) William Henderson is a Scottish Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including: *Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland *Scottish English *Scottish ...

, 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. Born in Ames, Iowa, Henderson grew ...

(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 Prize ...

(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 University, Princeton in 1876 and immedia ...

(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 Octo ...

(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 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 ...

(1919–1995), Australian Army officer

Others

* William Henderson (physician) (1810–1872), Scottish doctor * William Henderson (priest) (1819–1905), Dean of Carlisle *William G. Henderson (1882–1922), co-founder,

Henderson Motorcycle Henderson was a manufacturer of in-line 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 be ...

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

Scottish Widows Scottish Widows Limited is a life insurance, pensions and investment company based in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is a part of Lloyds Banking Group. The company has been providing financial services to the UK market since 1815 and its product range ...

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. He served as Lord provost of Aberdeen from 1886 to 1889. Life Henderson was born in New Aberdour, Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, the son of a farmer, a ...

(1826–1904), Scottish shipping merchant, builder of Royal Infirmary *

William Penhallow Henderson William Penhallow Henderson (1877 - 1943) was an American Painting, painter, architect, and furniture designer. Early life and education William Penhallow Henderson was born in 1877 in Medford, Massachusetts. His father, William Oliver 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 controlli ...

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

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Characters

Inspector William Henderson Hackett Hackett is a former pilot of the Royal Air Force who later became a henchman of the heroin manufacturer China White. Decades prior, he manipulated Oliver Queen into investing in illegal offshore accounts. Hackett in other media Two char ...

, American police official in ''Superman''