Background
Tennant, Henry Fry was born on March 5, 1886 in Mayville, New York, United States. Son of Willis Hale and De Emma (Van Volkenberg) Tennant.
Tennant, Henry Fry was born on March 5, 1886 in Mayville, New York, United States. Son of Willis Hale and De Emma (Van Volkenberg) Tennant.
Graduate Cascadilla School, Ithaca, New York, 1905. Bachelor of Laws, Cornell Univercity, 1909.
Of Honorary Federico Mejía, ex-minister from Salvador to Washington, May 29, 1915. Admitted to New York bar, 1909, and practiced in Buffalo. Clerk legation, Lisbon, Portugal, 1910-1911.
Appointed 3d secretary of embassy, at Mexico City, August 22, 1912, 2d secretary, March 1, 1913.
Secretary of legation and charge d’affaires, Caracas, August, 1913. Secretary of legation, charge d’affaires and consul general, San Salvador, February 11, 1914.
Appointed secretary of embassy or legation of class 3, February 15, 1915. Resigned March, 1917.
Assistant manager Buenos Aires branch of Guaranty Trust Company of New York since April 1, 1917.
Member Psi Upsilon.; Clubs: International, Casino (San Salvador).
Married Paulita, daughter