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Ward on 5 December 1953 and served until 4 December 1959 before finally being elected for Gipps Ward on 5 December 1959 and serving until 30 November 1962. Henson was a member of the
Finance Committee from 1945 until 1959 and was its vice-chairman in 1948. He served on the City Planning and Improvements Committee from 1945 until 1948 and again from 1949 until 1959, the Health and Recreations Committee in 1948 and from 1960 until 1962 and also on the Works Committee from 1960 until his retirement from council in 1962.
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Council of the City of Sydney on 2 December 1944 and served until 31 December 1948. he was the elected for Macquarie Ward on 4 December 1948 and served until 1 December 1950. He again was elected for Fitzroy Ward on 2 December 1950 and served until 4 December 1953. He was the elected for City
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Federal Institute of Accountants and was vice-chairman in 1949. He was NSW State President of the Australian Society of Accountants from 1953 to 1954. Henson was an executive member of the Constitutional Association and Secretary of the NSW
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Councillor on the Sydney County Council, which was the authority responsible for electricity supplies in Sydney. He continued to be an elected member of that council until 1966 and served as its Deputy chairman in 1948 and 1956 and chairman in 1950.
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William Andrews Printing Co Pty Ltd and a director of Howard Auto Cultivators Ltd and of Gosford Quarries Pty Ltd.
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Eustace Horatious Henson and Isabel (nÊe Parker) and had an older sister, Jean, and a younger sister, Phillis. Henson attended his father's alma mater,
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Northern Suburbs Crematorium. In lieu of flowers, it was requested that donations be sent to the Royal Blind Society.
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355:Sydney's Alderman â William Parker Henson
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