Henry Saunders (politician)

The Honourable Henry Saunders
Senator for Western Australia
In office 20 May 1903 – 31 December 1903
Preceded by	Norman Ewing
Personal details
Born	(1855-02-16)16 February 1855 London, England
Died	13 October 1919(1919-10-13) (aged 64) West Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Nationality	Australian
Political party	Free Trade Party
Occupation	Civil engineer

Henry John Saunders (16 February 1855 – 13 October 1919) was an Australian engineer, businessman and politician. He was a prominent mining entrepreneur during the Western Australian gold rush and served on the Western Australian Legislative Council (1894–1902), as mayor of Perth (1895–1898), and briefly as a Senator for Western Australia (1903).