Thomas Henderson (August 15, 1743 – December 15, 1824) was a United States representative from New Jersey.
Born in Freehold in the Province of New Jersey, he attended the public schools and was graduated from Princeton College in 1761.
He was elected as a delegate to the Continental Congress, November 17, 1779, but declined to serve on December 25, 1779.
[1][2] He was a candidate in the 1799 special election for the U.S. Senate, losing by two votes to James Schureman.
[3] From 1783 to 1799 he was a judge of the Court of Common Pleas, and was one of the commissioners appointed to settle the boundary line between New Jersey and Pennsylvania.