Denver served as a Member of the Queensland Parliament from 1986 to 2001. He was the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Minister Responsible for Consumer Affairs from 1996-98 and was leader of the parliamentary Liberal Party 1990-91. Between 1976 and 1986 Denver was an Alderman of the Brisbane City Council and, in 1985-86, was Vice-Mayor.
He is a past President of The Royal Historical Society of Queensland and currently serves on the Society’s Council. Denver is Chair of the National Archives of Australia Advisory Council and is also Chair of the Brisbane City Council’s Heritage Advisory Committee.
Books by Denver Beanland