Henning graduated with a B.A. in sociology from
California State University, Los Angeles. In 1978, he moved to Lynwood In 1985, he was named vice mayor. They also deadlocked in agreeing to extend the date for the vote so Byork could return. In January 1991, he was named mayor for another term by a 3-2 vote (Henning, Evelyn Wells, and new council member Armando Rea voting for the nomination while Paul Richards and Louis Heine dissented); Rea was named as mayor
pro tem. In the November 5, 1991 election, Henning was defeated by newcomer Louis Byrd for a seat on the City Council and resigned the mayorship prematurely in mid-November (his term was officially set to expire on December 3, 1991). The remaining councilmembers (Armando Rea, Evelyn Wells, and Paul Richards) voted in fellow councilmember Louis J. Heine as mayor. ==See also==