Ernest George Henty (17 September 1862 – 25 June 1895) was a Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council from 1894 to 1895.
Born in Albury, New South Wales on 17 September 1862, Ernest Henty was the son of squatter Richmond Henty, who was either the first[1] or the second[2] white child to be born in the colony of Victoria.
From 1885 to 1890 he was editor of the Upper Murray and Mitta Herald, a Tallangatta newspaper.
On 12 June 1890 he married Katherine Mary Harvie Alberta Cobham; they had two sons and a daughter.
On 16 July 1894, Henry was elected to a Central Province seat in the Western Australian Legislative Council.