Alexander D. Henderson Jr.

This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article may rely excessively on sources too closely associated with the subject, potentially preventing the article from being verifiable and neutral. Please help improve it by replacing them with more appropriate citations to reliable, independent, third-party sources. (September 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this message) This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Alexander D. Henderson Jr." – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guideline for biographies. Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be merged, redirected, or deleted. Find sources: "Alexander D. Henderson Jr." – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (August 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject. It may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia's content policies, particularly neutral point of view. Please discuss further on the talk page. (September 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Alexander D. Henderson Jr.
Alexander D. Henderson Jr., ca. 1960
Personal details
Born	Alexander Dawson Henderson February 16, 1895 Brooklyn, New York
Died	July 8, 1964(1964-07-08) (aged 69) Boston, Massachusetts
Nationality	American
Spouse(s)	Mary Barnes Anthony Lucia Maria Ernst
Children	3
Education	Dartmouth College
Profession	Businessman
Known for	Mayor of Hillsboro Beach
Signature
Military service
Allegiance	United States of America
Branch/service	United States Army
Years of service	1917–1919
Rank	Lieutenant in the Cavalry

Alexander Dawson Henderson Jr. (February 16, 1895)^{[1][better source needed]} was an American business leader, financier and philanthropist, and long-time mayor of Hillsboro Beach, Florida. He was Vice President and Director of the California Perfume Company (CPC), which later became Avon Products. Henderson is also known for his philanthropy; he created the Hillsboro Country Day School, and is the namesake of the Alexander D. Henderson University School at Florida Atlantic University.^[2]