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William Henry Dennis

Inducted 1995

“William provided the leadership in the establishment of the city in the successful effort to build circulation. His frequent trips throughout the province in search of new subscribers and news for both the morning and afternoon papers are a family legend.”
— Chronicle Herald History
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Biography

Publisher of the Chronicle Herald and the Mail Star, Dennis also served in the Senate of Canada, spearheaded the Canadian tourism industry, and championed many civic causes.

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APA 7th Edition
The Nova Scotia Business Hall of Fame. (2021, October 5). William Henry Dennis. Nova Scotia Business Laureates Digital Archive. Retrieved from: https://nslaureates.ca/laureates/william-henry-dennis.

MLA 9th Edition
The Nova Scotia Business Hall of Fame. “William Henry Dennis”. Nova Scotia Business Laureates Digital Archive, 5 Oct. 2021. nslaureates.ca/laureates/william-henry-dennis.