Background
Henderson, Alexander Iselin was born on May 11, 1892 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Edward Cairns and Helen (Iselin) Henderson.
Henderson, Alexander Iselin was born on May 11, 1892 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Edward Cairns and Helen (Iselin) Henderson.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard College, 1913. Student Trinity College, Cambridge, England, 1912-1913. Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, Harvard Law School, 1916.
Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore. Associate with National Defense Advisory Council, Office Production Management, 1940-1941. Director Materials Division, West Palm Beach, 1942.
General counsel ECA, 1948-1949. Director Visiting Nurse Services, New York, American Field Service, Inc. Former trustee Smith College.
Served as First lieutenant to captain 7th Field Artillery, 1st Division, American Expeditionary Force, 1917-1919. Member American, New York State, New York County and New York City bar associations. Clubs: Century, University (New York).
Married Priscilla Alden Bartlett, June 2, 1922.