Henry Yelverton (Australian politician)

Henry John Yelverton (6 April 1854 – 14 January 1906) was a Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly in the Electoral district of Sussex from 1901 to 1904.

He was educated at the Christian Brothers College before entering his father's business as a timber contractor in 1872.

[1] Yelverton began to take in interest in public life, and in 1900 became a Justice of the Peace.

On 24 April 1901, he successfully stood for election to the Western Australian Legislative Assembly seat of Sussex.

Henry Yelverton died on 14 January 1906 in the Government Hospital at Bunbury.