William Hendren


William Hendren was a member of the Queensland [Legislative Assembly].

Biography

Hendren was born in Armagh, Ireland, the son of Samuel Hendren and his wife Ann. After arriving in Australia he worked as a storekeeper and Auctioneer.
In 1854 he married Annie Jenkins and together had three sons and three daughters. Jensen died at Liverpool, [New South Wales|Liverpool], New South Wales in January 1903.

Public career

Hendren won the seat of Electoral [district of Bundamba|Bundamba] at the 1878 [Queensland colonial election] He resigned from the parliament two years later.