Thomas Maxwell Henderson was a New Zealand politician. He was one of the earliest settlers in Auckland. He was a significant entrepreneur, and is the namesake of the Auckland suburb Henderson.
Thomas Henderson in 1860
Undated photograph of Henderson
The Te Wai-o-Pareira / Henderson Creek is a tidal creek in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. It flows north from its sources in the Henderson Valley and Titirangi, before reaching the western Waitem
Thomas Henderson (New Zealand politician)
…the central government. In response, Henderson & Macfarlane sought permission from Governor George Grey in 1847 to mill kauri in the vicinity of the Te Wai-o-Pareira / Henderson Creek, Henderson Valley and Waitākere Ranges. Henderson built a sawmill near the conjunction of the Opanuku Stream and Oratia Stream in 1848, around which…
Yachts in Te Wai-o-Pareira / Henderson Creek, looking towards the Te Atatū Peninsula
Te Wai-o-Pareira / Henderson Creek between Lincoln and Te Atatū South, looking southwards