Spokesman vs. Spokesperson

Spokesmannoun

One who speaks as the voice of a group of people.

Spokespersonnoun

A person who acts as the voice of a group of people.

Spokesmannoun

One who speaks for another.

‘He shall be thy spokesman unto the people.’;

Spokespersonnoun

an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose;

‘the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government’;

Spokesmannoun

a male spokesperson

Spokespersonnoun

a spokesman or spokeswoman (used as a neutral alternative)

‘a spokesperson for the Scottish Office’;

Spokesmannoun

a person who makes statements on behalf of a group or individual

‘a spokesman for Greenpeace’;

Spokesperson

A spokesperson, spokesman, or spokeswoman, is someone engaged or elected to speak on behalf of others.