Henry Braden

Henry English "Hank" Braden IV (August 24, 1944 – July 15, 2013) was a lawyer and politician.

Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, Braden received his bachelors degree from Le Moyne College and his law degree from the Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. He then practiced law and was a lobbyist. Braden was involved with New Orleans Poverty Agency and the New Orleans Urban League as executive director. In 1974-1975, Braden was director for Manpower and Development for the city of New Orleans. Braden then served in the Louisiana Senate as a Democrat 1978-1984. He died in New Orleans, Louisiana.