Charles B. Henley Explained

Charles B. Henley
Birth Date:14 October 1925
Birth Place:Hazlehurst, Mississippi, U.S.
Office1:Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
Term Start1:1964
Term End1:1968
Office2:Member of the Mississippi State Senate
Term Start2:1968
Term End2:1972
Party:Democratic
Alma Mater:University of Mississippi
Occupation:Attorney
Children:4; including Beth Henley[1]

Charles B. Henley (October 14, 1925 – June 30, 1978) was an American attorney[2] and politician. He served as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives[3] and the Mississippi State Senate.

Life and career

Henley was born in Hazlehurst, Mississippi. He attended the University of Mississippi.

Henley served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1964 to 1968. He then served in the Mississippi State Senate from 1968 to 1972.

Henley died[4] in June 1978, at the age of 52.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Capace, Nancy. Encyclopedia of Mississippi. 227. 2001. Somerset Publishers. 9780403096039. Google Books.
  2. Book: Plunka, Gene. The Plays of Beth Henley: A Critical Study. 7. McFarland. November 18, 2014. 9780786481453. Google Books.
  3. Web site: Mississippi Official and Statistical Register. 88. Secretary of State. University of California. 1964. August 20, 2023.
  4. News: Charles B. Henley. Clarion-Ledger. Jackson, Mississippi. July 1, 1978. August 20, 2023. 11. Newspapers.com.