Francis Hartwell Henslowe (1811–1878) was a British-born civil servant, business manager and composer who worked in England, Australia and India.
In 1851, Henslowe was appointed Clerk of the Executive and Legislative Councils of the Parliament of Tasmania.
"[1] Henslowe retired from his government post due to bad health and weak eyesight in 1864.
[citation needed] Henslowe then moved to the Madras area of India, where he worked as the manager of a large irrigation company.
[citation needed] Henslowe married the daughter of Canon Allwood, a resident of New South Wales.