Denham Henty

Sir Denham Henty
Leader of the Government in the Senate
In office
26 January 1966 – 16 October 1967
LeaderHarold Holt
Preceded byShane Paltridge
Succeeded byJohn Gorton
Minister for Supply
In office
26 January 1966 – 28 February 1968
Prime MinisterHarold Holt
John McEwen
John Gorton
Preceded byAllen Fairhall
Succeeded byKen Anderson
Minister for Civil Aviation
In office
10 June 1964 – 26 January 1966
Prime MinisterRobert Menzies
Preceded byShane Paltridge
Succeeded byReg Swartz
Minister for Customs and Excise
In office
24 October 1956 – 10 June 1964
Prime MinisterRobert Menzies
Preceded byFrederick Osborne
Succeeded byKen Anderson
Senator for Tasmania
In office
1 July 1950 – 30 June 1968
Personal details
Born(1903-10-13)13 October 1903
Longford, Tasmania, Australia
Died9 May 1978(1978-05-09) (aged 74)
Political partyLiberal
Spouse
Faith Spotswood
(m. 1930)
RelationsJim Henty (brother)

Sir Norman Henry Denham Henty, KBE (13 October 1903 – 9 May 1978) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the Liberal Party and served as a Senator for Tasmania from 1950 to 1968. He held ministerial office as Minister for Customs and Excise (1956–1964), Civil Aviation (1964–1966), and Supply (1966–1968). He also served as mayor of Launceston from 1948 to 1949.


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