William Hendren | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Bundamba |
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In office 19 November 1878 – 26 Oct 1880 |
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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(s) | Annie Jenkins (m.1854) |
Occupation | Auctioneer, Storekeeper |
William Hendren (1832 - 3 January 1903) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
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.
In 1854 he married Annie Jenkins and together had three sons and three daughters. Jensen died at Liverpool, New South Wales in January 1903.
Hendren won the seat of Bundamba at the 1878 Queensland colonial election He resigned from the parliament two years later.