Alex Henshaw

Alex Henshaw
Alex Henshaw, c. 1941.
Born(1912-11-07)7 November 1912
Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
Died24 February 2007(2007-02-24) (aged 94)
Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England
Occupation(s)Aviator, author and businessman
SpouseBarbara (Dowager Countess of Châteaubrun)
ChildrenAlexander Henshaw Jr.
AwardsMember of the Order of the British Empire
Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct

Alexander Adolphus Dumphries Henshaw, MBE (7 November 1912 – 24 February 2007) was a British air racer in the 1930s and a test pilot for Vickers-Armstrongs during the Second World War.