Pender may refer to: Places Pender, Nebraska Pender County, North Carolina Pender Island, British Columbia Pender Township, Thurston County, Nebraska Joseph John Pender House, in Wilson County, North Carolina People Baron Pender, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Daniel Pender, Royal Navy Staff Commander, later captain David Pender, former American football player Derek Pender, Irish association footballer Harold Pender, American academic, author, and inventor John Pender, Scottish submarine communications cable pioneer and politician Mark Pender, American trumpetist Mel Pender, American sprinter Paul Pender, American boxer and fire-fighter from Massachusetts Peter Pender, American bridge player Robert Pender, American professional baseball player, manager and umpire William Dorsey Pender, Confederate general in the American Civil War Schools Pender Early College High School, North Carolina Pender High School, North Carolina Locomotives No. 3 Pender, an 1873 locomotive of the Isle of Man Railway See also Prendergast (surname)