Person

Jenvey, Henry Walter (c. 1851 - 1932)

Born
c. 1851
Died
1932
Glenhuntly, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Electrical engineer and Telegraphic engineer

Summary

Henry Jenver, MIEE, was the Post Office Electrical Engineer for Victoria, and was a pioneer in radio-telegraphy in Victoria and Australia.

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Chronology

9 Dec 1874
Career event - Associate (ASTE), Society of Telegraph Engineers, London
24 Nov 1887
Career event - Associate (ASTEE), Society of Telegraph-Engineers and Electricians, London
10 Jan 1901
Career event - Member (MIEE), Institution of Electrical Engineers, London

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Created: 14 May 2026

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