joseph hensley

Joseph Hensley (1824-1884) was a Prince Edward Island politician. His father, Charles Hensley, had been a member of the legislative council and colonial treasurer. Josephy Hensley was born and educated in England. His family settled on PEI in 1841 where Hensley became a lawyer. He was appointed to the legislative council by George Coles and served as Attorney-General under Coles' various Liberal governments of the 1850s. In 1861, Hensley was elected to the House of Assembly in 1861 and became Coles' lieutenant in the legislature. When Coles retired as Liberal leader and Premier in 1869, Hensley succeeded him. Hensley only served in the office for a few months before accepting an appointment to the Supreme Court of PEI and was succeeded as premier by Robert Poore Haythorne.

Preceded by:
George Coles
1867-1869

Premier of Prince Edward Island
1869

Succeeded by:
Robert Poore Haythorne
1869-1870

Hensley, Joseph Hensley, Joseph Hensley, Joseph

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