Career
He was sworn of the Privy Council in 1852. Henley married Georgiana, daughter of John Fane, in 1816. She died in June 1864.
Henley survived her by 20 years and died in December 1884, aged 91.
He was sworn of the Privy Council in 1852. Henley married Georgiana, daughter of John Fane, in 1816. She died in June 1864.
Henley survived her by 20 years and died in December 1884, aged 91.
14th United Kingdom Parliament. 15th United Kingdom Parliament. 16th United Kingdom Parliament.
17th United Kingdom Parliament.
18th United Kingdom Parliament. 19th United Kingdom Parliament.
20th United Kingdom Parliament. 21st United Kingdom Parliament]
Henley sat as Member of Parliament for Oxfordshire from 1841 until 1878 and served as President of the Board of Trade in Derby"s first (1852) and second (1858–1859) governments.
From 1874 to 1878 he was the oldest member of the House of Commons.