The designation General Henderson refers to several distinct military officers throughout history. Among them is Archibald Henderson (1783–1859), a U.S. Marine Corps brevet brigadier general who holds the distinction of being the corps' longest-serving Commandant. Other American figures include James Pinckney Henderson (1808–1858), a Texan Army brigadier general who served as the first Governor of Texas, John Henderson (1797–1857) of the Mississippi Militia, and Robert Johnson Henderson (1822–1891), a Confederate States Army brigadier general whose promotion was disputed.
Internationally, the name is associated with British Army officers Lieutenant General David Henderson (1862–1921) and Major General John Henderson, active from the 1980s to the 2010s. Additionally, William Henderson (1919–1995) was a major general who served in the Australian Army.
