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Henty, Sir Norman Henry Denham (1903 - 1978) Biographical Entry - Australian Dictionary of Biography Online |
 | | HENTY, Sir NORMAN HENRY DENHAM (1903-1978), politician and wholesaler, was born on 13 October 1903 at Longford, Tasmania, second of four children and eldest son of Victorian-born parents Thomas Norman Henty, storekeeper, and his wife Sarah Nina Lily Mary, née Wilson. |
 | | Educated at Launceston Church Grammar School, Denham left at the age of 14 to work for his father; he was employed in the office until he became sales representative to the general stores which the firm supplied. |
 | | Denham was a self-taught pianist, much in demand at social functions. |
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