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William Hendren (1832 - 3 January 1903) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]
William Hendren | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Bundamba | |
In office 19 November 1878 – 26 Oct 1880 | |
Preceded by | Simon Fraser |
Succeeded by | James Foote |
Personal details | |
Born | William Hendren 1832 Armagh, Ireland |
Died | 3 January 1903 Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia |
Nationality | Irish Australian |
Spouse | Annie Jenkins (m.1854) |
Occupation | Auctioneer, Storekeeper |
Hendren was born in Armagh, Ireland, the son of Samuel Hendren and his wife Ann (née McCulloch). After arriving in Australia he worked as a storekeeper and Auctioneer.[1]
In 1854 he married Annie Jenkins and together had three sons and three daughters. Jensen died at Liverpool, New South Wales in January 1903.[1]
Hendren won the seat of Bundamba at the 1878 Queensland colonial election[2] He resigned from the parliament two years later.[3]
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