Henry Dendy
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About Henry Dendy
Lived 1800 – 1881 (aged 80). Henry Dendy was a British, known for Brighton, Victoria and Victoria (Australia).
Henry Dendy (24 May 1800 – 11 February 1881) was an English settler in the colony of Victoria, Australia. He was a brewer, grazier, and land speculator.
Biography Henry Dendy was born in Abinger, Surrey, England, on 24 May 1800.
An economic depression hit the colony in 1843 and Dendy was bankrupted in 1845.
Dendy died at Walhalla, Victoria on 11 February 1881. This subsequently developed into a national cinema chain, with Dendy Cinemas ultimately bearing his name.
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Who was Henry Dendy?
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When was Henry Dendy born?
Henry Dendy was born on 24 May 1800 in Abinger.
When did Henry Dendy die?
Henry Dendy died on 11 February 1881 in Walhalla.
What was Henry Dendy known for?
Henry Dendy was known for Brighton, Victoria and Victoria (Australia).
What nationality was Henry Dendy?
Henry Dendy was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Henry Dendy. https://biography.guide/henry-dendy/
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