Nigel Henderson

Admiral Sir Nigel Stuart Henderson, GBE, KCB, DL (1 August 1909 – 2 August 1993) was a Royal Navy officer who served as Chairman of the NATO Military Committee from 1968 to 1971.

Sir

Nigel Henderson
Sir Nigel Henderson in 1957
Born(1909-08-01)1 August 1909
Died2 August 1993(1993-08-02) (aged 84)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchRoyal Navy
Years of service1927–1971
RankAdmiral
Commands heldChairman of the NATO Military Committee (1968–71)
Plymouth Command (1962–65)
Director General of Training (1960–62)
HMS Kenya (1955)
Royal Naval Air Station at Bramcote (1952)
HMS Protector (1951)
Battles/warsSecond World War
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
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