Henry Denhardt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Henry Denhardt

American politician

Date of Birth: 08-Mar-1876

Place of Birth: Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States

Date of Death: 20-Sep-1937

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Henry H.
Denhardt (March 8, 1876 – September 20, 1937) was a Democratic American politician and retired brigadier general in the United States Army, who served as the 34th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky from 1923 to 1927, under Governor William J.
Fields. Denhardt was born in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
In November, 1936 he was charged with the murder of his girlfriend, Verna Garr Taylor, and tried in New Castle, Kentucky.
The trial ended with a hung jury.
Before he could be tried a second time, he was shot to death, at the Armstrong Hotel, Shelbyville, Kentucky, September 20, 1937.