Arthur Fenton

Arthur Benjamin Fenton (21 October 1882 – 13 June 1962) was an Australian politician.

For the Australian cricketer, see Arthur Fenton (cricketer).

He was born in Wynyard, Tasmania, the son of Charles Fenton, a member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly. In 1933 he was elected to the Tasmanian Legislative Council as the independent member for Russell. He served until his retirement in 1957, whereupon he was succeeded by his nephew, also named Charles. He died in Devonport in 1962.[1]

References
  1. "Fenton, Arthur Benjamin". Members of the Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 24 July 2022.


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