Claim: Sir Mark Henig (11 February 1911- 30 January 1979) was a British politician and businessman from Leicester, England who knighted in 1965 and served as the chairman of the Association of Municipal Corporations  and Lord Mayor of Leicester .
Evidence: Sir Mark Henig (11 February 1911 – 30 January 1979) was a British politician and businessman, Lord Mayor of Leicester and the first chairman of the English Tourist Board. Mark Henig
(1911-02-11)11 February 1911
Leicester, England He was knighted in 1965 for services to Leicester. Henig was chairman of the Association of Municipal Corporations from 1966 to 1967, and of the East Midland Economic Council from 1968 to 1971.