Martin Tenni was born on 4 April 1934 in Cairns, the son of Henry Tenni and Francis May, née Reed. After attending state schools in the Cairns area, he underwent national service training in 1952 before entering the hardware business, eventually managing his own company.
In 1974 he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the member for Barron River. In 1983 he was promoted to the front bench as Minister for Environment, Valuation and Administrative Services. He was moved to Water Resources and Maritime Services in 1986 and to Mines and Energy in 1987, adding Northern Development in 1989. He resigned from parliament on 10 November 1989.[1]
martin, tenni, martin, james, tenni, april, 1934, october, 2019, australian, politician, member, queensland, legislative, assembly, honourableoammember, queensland, legislative, assembly, barron, riverin, office, december, 1974, november, 1989preceded, bybill,. Martin James Tenni 4 April 1934 20 October 2019 was an Australian politician He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly The HonourableMartin TenniOAMMember of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Barron RiverIn office 7 December 1974 10 November 1989Preceded byBill WoodSucceeded byLesley ClarkPersonal detailsBornMartin James Tenni 1934 04 04 4 April 1934Cairns Queensland AustraliaDied20 October 2019 2019 10 20 aged 85 CairnsPolitical partyNational PartySpouseMarion Dawn Hickling m 1956 OccupationHardware store proprietorEarly life editMartin Tenni was born on 4 April 1934 in Cairns the son of Henry Tenni and Francis May nee Reed After attending state schools in the Cairns area he underwent national service training in 1952 before entering the hardware business eventually managing his own company Politics editA member of the National Party Tenni was a member of the Mareeba Shire Council from 1970 to 1976 chairman from 1973 to 1976 1 In 1974 he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the member for Barron River In 1983 he was promoted to the front bench as Minister for Environment Valuation and Administrative Services He was moved to Water Resources and Maritime Services in 1986 and to Mines and Energy in 1987 adding Northern Development in 1989 He resigned from parliament on 10 November 1989 1 References edit a b Former Members Parliament of Queensland 2015 Retrieved 4 February 2015 Parliament of Queensland Preceded byBill Wood Member for Barron River1974 1989 Succeeded byLesley Clark nbsp This article about a National Party of Australia politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Martin Tenni amp oldid 1108541716, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,