Douglas Henry, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Douglas Henry

American politician

Date of Birth: 18-May-1926

Place of Birth: Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Date of Death: 05-Mar-2017

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Douglas Henry

  • Douglas Henry (May 18, 1926 – March 5, 2017) was an American politician and attorney.
  • He was the longest-serving member of the Tennessee legislature.
  • He was a member of the Tennessee Senate, representing the 21st district (part of Davidson County).
  • He served as a state senator beginning with his election to the 87th General Assembly, prior to which he was a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives during the 79th General Assembly.
  • He was a proponent of education, children's welfare, and voting rights, and an opponent of abortion.
  • He helped remove a portrait of the Tennessee Reconstruction-era Governor William G.
  • Brownlow and install the Nathan Bedford Forrest Bust in the Tennessee State Capitol.

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