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Harry Jensen Henry Frederick Jensen, usually called Harry Jensen (12 July 1913-27 August 1998) was an Australian ALP politician, who served as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1965 until 1981. He was also Lord Mayor of Sydney from 1957 until 1965.
Harry Jerome Harry Winston Jerome (September 30, 1940 – December 7, 1982) was a Canadian track and field runner. He was the grandson of John Armstrong Howard a railway porter who represented Canada in the 1912 and 1920 Olympics.
Harry John Laurent Harry John Laurent (15 April 1895- 9 December 1987) was a New Zealander recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Harry Johnson (boxer) Harry Johnson was a British lightweight professional boxer who competed in the early twentieth century. He won a bronze medal in Boxing at the 1908 Summer Olympics losing against Frederick Spiller in the semi-finals.
Harry Julian Allen Harry Julian Allen (1 April 1910 - 29 January 1977), also known as Harvey Allen, was an aeronautical engineer and a Director of the NASA Ames Research Center, most noted for his "Blunt Body Theory" of aerodynamics.
Harry Jupp Henry ("Harry") Jupp (born 19 November 1841 in Dorking, Surrey; died 8 April 1889 in Bermondsey, London) was a professional cricketer, who was the opening batsman for Surrey County Cricket Club from 1862 to 1881. Renowned for his defensive technique, Jupp was known as "Young Stonewaller".
Harry Kalas Harry Kalas (born March 26, 1936) is an American sportscaster, best known for his roles as lead play-by-play announcer for Major League Baseball's Philadelphia Phillies, National Football League radio broadcasts by Westwood One and as voice-over narrator for NFL Films.
Harry Kandel Harry Kandel (1885 Russia - 1943 USA, Philadelphia) was an American clarinetist and bandleader, one of the pioneers of modern klezmer music. He ran an orchestra which consisted of a variety of instruments, including himself on clarinet, trombone, tuba, xylophone, cornet, violin, flute, viola and piano.
Harry Kellar Harry Kellar (1849 - 1922) was an American magician who presented large stage shows during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Kellar was arguably the predecessor of Harry Houdini and the successor of Robert Heller.
Harry Kerr Edward Henry ("Harry") Kerr (January 28, 1879 – May 17, 1951) was a New Zealand athlete, who created sports history on July 14, 1908 by becoming the first New Zealander to win an Olympic medal. He took the bronze medal in the 3500m walk at the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain after a scare when he almost didn't make the start line in time for the race.
Harry Keywell Harry Keywell, born December 8, 1910,died August 30 1997, was a convicted member of Detroit's infamous Purple Gang, which terrorized the city of Detroit during Prohibition. Chicago Police questioned him about the infamous St.
Harry Kipper Harry Kipper was a fictional character invented by the multiple-identity underground movement Luther Blissett. The story was created and propagated by somebody operating under the auspices the Luther Blissett movement who alleged that Harry Kipper, a British conceptual artist, had mysteriously gone missing on the Italian-Yugoslav border whilst on a biking tour of Europe, allegedly with the intention of tracing the word Art across the continent.
Harry Kirk Wolfe Harry Kirke Wolfe was a prominent early American psychologist. He earned his PhD under the supervision of Wilhelm Wundt in Leipzig and founded the experimental psychology laboratory at the University of Nebraska.
Harry Kirkpatrick Harry Kirkpatrick is a former Irish National Liberation Army man turned supergrass. Fell out with the INLA following then Chief of Staff Dominic McGlinchey's decision to execute Kirkpatrick's lifelong friend Gerard 'Sparky' Barkley.
Harry Kitten and Tucker Mouse Harry Kitten and Tucker Mouse is a children's book written by George Selden, author of the The Cricket in Times Square. It is the story of a mouse and cat who become friends and search New York for a home of their own.
Harry L. Carrico Harry Lee Carrico (born September 4, 1916, in Fauquier County, Virginia) is the former Chief Justice and a current Senior Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia. His tenure as an active Justice of the Court, at more than 42 years, is presently the longest term of any Justice in the Court's history.
Harry Lamborn Harry George Lamborn (1 May 1915 – 21 August 1982), British Labour Party politician, was born in London and had a background in the British Trade Union movement — specifically his union USDAW, local government and the London Co-operative movement.
Harry Lauder Sir Harry Lauder (4 August 1870 - 26 February 1950) was a very famous Scottish entertainer, described by Sir Winston Churchill as "Scotland's greatest ever ambassador!"Sir Harry Lauder: 1870-1950 Sir Harry Lauder Cnn
Harry Lawrence Freeman Harry Lawrence Freeman (October 9, 1869, Cleveland, Ohio—March 21, 1954, New York City) was a United States opera composer, conductor, impresario and teacher. He was the first African-American to write an opera (Epthelia, 1893) that was successfully produced.
Harry Lee Anstead Harry Lee Anstead has been a Justice of the Florida Supreme Court since 1994, and he served as Chief Justice from July 1, 2002 until June 30, 2004. Prior to his appointment to the Florida Supreme Court by Governor Lawton Chiles, Anstead served as a judge on Florida's Fourth District Court of Appeals from 1977 to 1994.
Harry Leland Harry Leland, also known as the Black Bishop is a Marvel Comics supervillain, and an adversary of the X-Men. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist/co-writer John Byrne, he first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #132 (April 1980).
Harry Levene Harry Levene was a boxing promoter, active in London between the 1950s and 1980s. Nicknamed "The Merchant of Menace", Levene was a long-term professional rival of Jack Solomons on the London boxing scene.
Harry Lewinsky Harry Lewinsky (full name Harald Francisco Ernst Lewinsky) is a former professional heavyweight boxer and freelance writer. He is founder and president of TRAPPed, an outsourcer for music tour engineering and security services.
Harry Llewellyn Sir Harry Morton Llewellyn, 3rd Baronet Llewellyn of Bwllfa (July 18, 1911 –November 15, 1999) was a British equestrian champion, who was born in Aberdare, South Wales, as the son of a colliery owner, Sir David Llewellyn. A younger son, he inherited the baronetcy on the death of his brother in 1978.
Harry Lorayne Harry Lorayne (born 1926) is a memory-training specialist and magician who has been called "The Yoda of Memory Training" by Time magazine. He is well known for his mnemonic shows and has appeared on "The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.
Harry Love Harry Love is a British hip hop record producer and bassist from Notting Hill, London. He has produced joints for artists including Jehst,Verb-T and may be most famous for the track "Murda" on the Klashnekoff album The Sagas Of....
Harry Lubse Harry Lubse (born September 23, 1951) is a retired football striker from the Netherlands, who obtained one international cap for the Dutch national team. He did so on September 3, 1975 in the Euro Qualifier against Finland, when Holland won 4-1 with one goal from the PSV Eindhoven forward.
Harry Lumley (baseball) Harry Garfield Lumley (September 29, 1880 - May 22, 1938) was a right fielder and manager in Major League Baseball. Nicknamed "Judge", Lumley spent his entire career with the Brooklyn Superbas in the National League.
Harry M. Daugherty Harry Micajah Daugherty (January 26, 1860–October 12, 1941) (daw-GER-tee) was an American politician. He is best known as a Republican Party boss, and member of the Ohio Gang, the name given to the group of advisors surrounding president Warren G.
Harry M. Rosenfeld Harry M. Rosenfeld (born circa 1928) is an American newspaper editor, who was the editor in charge of local news at The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal who oversaw the newspaper's coverage of Watergate and resisted efforts by the paper's national reporters to take over the story.
Harry Macpherson Harry William Macpherson (born July 10, 1926 in North Andover, Massachusetts) was a right-handed pitcher who appeared in one game for the Boston Braves in 1944. At the age of 18, he was the eighth-youngest player to appear in a National League game that season.
Harry Manx Harry Manx is a musician who blends blues, folk music, and Hindustani classical music. He was born in the Isle of Man, British Isles, where he spent his childhood, and now lives on Saltspring Island, British Columbia, Canada.
Harry Margolis Harry Margolis (November 17, 1919 - July 1987)Social Security Death Index, Harry Margolis, November 17, 1919 - July 1987, Saratoga, Santa Clara, California 95071, Age 67.was a Saratoga, California tax attorney.
Harry Markowitz Harry Max Markowitz (born August 24, 1927) is an influential economist at the Rady School of Management at the University of California, San Diego. Formerly at the RAND Corporation, Markowitz won the Nobel Prize in 1990 while a professor of finance at Baruch College of the City University of New York.
Harry Marsh Harry Marsh is a leading figure in the world of carbon science. Born on the 17th April 1926 in the north east of England, Marsh spent much of his career at the Northern Carbon Research Laboratories of the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Harry McCarthy Matt Ruark was an Ulster born variety entertainer and comedian in America in the mid 19th century. In 1861 he wrote the song "The Bonnie Blue Flag," about the unofficial first Confederate flag, using the tune from "The Irish Jaunting Car.
Harry McClintock Harry McClintock (October 8, 1882 - April 24, 1957), also known as "Haywire Mac," was an American country music composer and labor organizer, best known for his song Big Rock Candy Mountain, as well as his ballad, "Hallelujah, I'm a Bum". He was also credited as being the first person to sing "The Preacher and the Slave", a song by Joe Hill, in public.
Harry McCormick Harry McCormick is a contemporary american painter noted for his closely observed renderings of shadow, light, and reflections in interior spaces. His paintings often capture one or two solitary individuals in moments of introspection.
Harry McNish Harry McNish (real name Henry McNish, often referred to as Harry McNeish or by the nickname Chippy) (11 September 1874 – 24 September 1930) was the carpenter on Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917. He was responsible for much of the work that ensured the crew's survival after their ship, the Endurance, was destroyed when it became trapped in pack ice in the Weddell Sea.
Harry Meeking Harry Meeking - was a Professional Hockey player who played 3 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Arenas, Detroit Cougars and Boston Bruins. Meeking won a Stanley Cup in the inaugural season of the NHL with the Arenas.
Harry Midgley Harry Midgley PC (NI) (1893 - 29 April 1957) was a prominent politician in Northern Ireland. Born to a unionist family in Belfast, he worked in the textile industry before joining the Royal Engineers during World War I.
Harry Michell Harry Michell (born 6 December 1991) is a British actor who has had supporting roles in TV programmes such as Feather Boy and Tom Brown's Schooldays. He is also a singer/songwriter who has written and performed numerous compositions, notably "Angel", for which he is currently filming a music video.
Harry Moniba Harry Fumba Moniba (22 October 1937- 24 November 2004) was a politician in Liberia. He was vice-president under Samuel Doe from January 1986 to September 1990 in the National Democratic Party of Liberia and ran for president in 1997.
Harry Morgan Harry Morgan (born Henry Bratsburg on April 10, 1915 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American television actor of Norwegian extraction. He graduated from Muskegon High School in Muskegon, Michigan is perhaps best known as Colonel Sherman T.
Harry Mortimer Sir Harry Mortimer, b 10 April 1902 in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire d 1992) was an English composer and conductor who specialised in brass band music. His father Fred Mortimer (1880-1953) conducted the local Brass Band, and taught Harry and his brothers Rex and Alex to play the cornet and also composition.
Harry Mortimer (cricketer) Harry Mortimer (23 November 1872 - 18 July 1953) was an English cricketer, who played only one first-class match, for Worcestershire against Kent in August 1904. Batting at ten, he scored 4 and 7, and made no dismissals behind the stumps.
Harry Morton Harry Morton (born 1981) of Los Angeles, California is President and CEO of Pink Taco restaurants. His father is Peter Morton, co-founder of Hard Rock Cafe, and his grandfather is Arnold Arnie Morton, founder of Morton's Steakhouse Chain.
Harry Moule Harry George Moule (born 23 December 1921 in Kidderminster) is an English former cricketer who played a single first-class match, for Worcestershire against Cambridge University in 1952. He opened the batting with Norman Whiting and did fairly well, scoring 45 and 57, but nevertheless he never played again.
Harry Mullan Harry Mullan was an Irish boxing writer, who was widely acknowledged as one of the world's leading boxing writers until his death on 21 May 1999 at the age of 53. Born in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland in 1946, Mullan edited the British trade paper, Boxing News, for 19 years, from 1977 until 1996.
Harry Neale Harry Neale (born March 9, 1937 in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada) has been a colour commentator for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Hockey Night in Canada since 1985. He is also the colour commentator on the local television broadcasts of Toronto Maple Leafs games.
Harry Nicholls Harry Nicholls VC (21 April 1918- 11 September 1975) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Harry Nilsson Harry Edward Nilsson III (June 15, 1941 – January 15, 1994) was an American songwriter, singer, pianist, and guitarist, most popular during the 1960s and 1970s. For most of his recordings, he did not use his first name, and was credited only as Nilsson.
Harry Norton Schofield Harry Norton Schofield (29 January 1865-10 October 1931) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Harry Oakman Henry Octave Cyril Vereecke (1906-04-04–2002-06-16), better known as Harry Oakman, was an Australian horticulturalist and writer. An immigrant from Belgium, Oakman wrote numerous illustrated books on gardening and, as a public landscaper, enjoyed enormous influence over the design of open spaces in Brisbane, Canberra, and Newcastle.
Harry Oliver Harold Oliver (October 28, 1898 in Selkirk, Manitoba - June 16, 1975) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman who played for the Boston Bruins and New York Americans in the National Hockey League. He also spent time with the Calgary Tigers of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association.
Harry Owen Harry Owen was the first landlord of the Pen-y-Gwryd Hotel in Snowdonia. Harry, together with his wife Ann, ran the hotel for over forty years and transformed it from a farmhouse to a well-known and popular hotel catering principally for the increasing number of walkers and climbers visiting the region in the second half of the 19th century.
Harry Owens Harry Owens (18 April 1902 – 12 December 1986) was an American composer, bandleader and songwriter. Owens was born at O'Neill, Nebraska, and started his band in 1926, when he was booked into the Lafayette Cafe in Los Angeles.
Harry Paget Flashman Brigadier-General Sir Harry Paget Flashman VC KCB KCIE is a fictional character originally created by the author Thomas Hughes in his semi-autobiographical work Tom Brown's Schooldays, first published in 1857. The book is set at Rugby School, where Flashman is a notorious bully who persecutes its eponymous hero, Tom Brown.
Harry Palmer Harry Palmer is a fictional secret agent who is the protagonist in a number of films based on three of the first four spy novels written by Len Deighton. The character has most often been portrayed by actor Michael Caine.
Harry Palmer (Avatar) Harry Palmer is the developer of the Avatar self-development system courses and later founded Star's Edge, which franchises Avatar worldwide. He started development on Avatar in 1986, first releasing it on October 15, 1986.
Harry Parker Harry Parker is the well-known head coach of the Harvard varsity rowing program (1963-present). He is one of the most successful college coaches of all times, and is the most successful coach over the last half of the 20th century.
Harry Parks Henry William 'Harry' Parks (born July 18, 1906 at Haywards Heath, Sussex; died May 7, 1984 at Taunton, Somerset) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman whose first-class career with Sussex lasted from 1926 to 1948.
Harry Partch Harry Partch (June 24, 1901 – September 3, 1974) was an American composer and instrument builder. He was one of the first twentieth-century composers to work extensively and systematically with microtonal scales, writing much of his music for custom-made instruments he built himself, tuned in 11-limit just intonation.
Harry Pearce Harry Pearce is the fictional head of the Counter-Terrorism department of MI5, featured in the British television series, Spooks, also known as MI5 in the United States. This character has been played by Peter Firth since the series began in 2002, and continues to be.
Harry Perry Harry Perry is a Venice Beach boardwalk musician famous for playing an electric guitar on rollerblades while wearing a turban. He has released 3 CDs: Harrry Perry Band's Video Commander, Skate Town Ball and Harry Perry's Greatest Hits Of The Millennium.
Harry Perry III Harry Perry III (born December 7, 1977) is best known for his recurring role on the Nickelodeon television show Unfabulous as Manager Mike, who runs a smoothie bar named The Juice. In addition to his role, he serves as the Post-Production Supervisor on the show.
Harry Pidgeon Harry Pidgeon (1869 – 1954), American sailor, was the second solo person to circumnavigate the world, after Joshua Slocum, and the first person to do so twice. On both trips, he sailed a 34-foot yawl named the Islander.
Harry Pilling Harry Pilling was a professional cricketer for Lancashire Cricket Club who was born in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire on the 23rd February 1943. Standing just 5 feet 3 inches tall he has the distinction of being the shortest English cricketer of modern times.
Harry Pollitt Harry Pollitt (November 22, 1890 - June 27, 1960) was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain for more than 20 years. He was born in Droylsden in Lancashire and was an engineering worker by trade.
Harry Potter and Leopard-Walk-Up-to-Dragon Harry Potter and Leopard-Walk-Up-to-Dragon (ĺ“ĺ©ćł˘ç‰ąä¸Žč±ąčµ°éľ™) is the title (loosely translated into English; 豹走龙 is a character's name and it would be more accurate to transliterate it as Bao Zoulong rather than translate the meaning) of an unauthorized 198-page book written and published in 2002. It was written and published in China, and it was seen as an attempt to profit from the worldwide popularity of the Harry Potter series of books.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (video game) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is a computer and video game that was released on November 11, 2005, a few days before the movie release of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (the fourth in the Harry Potter series). Both the game and the movie are based on J.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, the second film in the popular Harry Potter series, was released on November 15, 2002 in the United Kingdom, the United States, and elsewhere. Its screenplay was adapted by Steve Kloves from the 1998 fantasy novel by J.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (soundtrack) The Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone official motion picture soundtrack was released on October 30, 2001. The film's scores were composed and conducted by John Williams as were the scores for Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (known as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the United States) is the name of five distinct video games. The first four versions were released in 2001 by Electronic Arts for the PC, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, and the Sony PlayStation.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, released on 4 June 2004 in Mexico, United States and Canada, is the third in the Harry Potter film series and was directed by Alfonso CuarĂłn. It stars the actors from the preceding films in the series, except for the role of Albus Dumbledore, which saw Michael Gambon taking over from the late Richard Harris.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a computer and video game that was released in 2004, concurrently with the movie release of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, the third in the Harry Potter series. Both the game and the movie were based on J.
Harry Potter Fan Zone Harry Potter Fan Zone, or HPFZ as it is often referred to by fans, is an unofficial Harry Potter fansite created in 2003 by an Australian teenager. To date, the website is the largest Harry Potter fan site in the Southern Hemisphere, and is regarded as one of the top Potter fan sites in the world.
Harry Potter music Different composers have been involved in writing the music for the Harry Potter films. The scores for the first, second and third movies were composed by John Williams, while the second feature was conducted by William Ross.
Harry Potter Trading Card Game Created by Wizards of the Coast in August of 2001, the Harry Potter Trading Card Game is a strategy game and collectible card game based in the magical world created by JK Rowling. Similar to the popular Magic: The Gathering, the Harry Potter Trading Card Game invites players to customize their own 60 card decks in an attempt to become a master dueler.
Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup is a video game produced by EA Games that features the fictional sport of Quidditch from the Harry Potter universe. The user plays for the Hogwarts Quidditch Cup (competing between Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff and Ravenclaw) and then takes on the Quidditch World Cup (competing between the United States, England, France, Germany, Scandinavia, Japan, Spain, Australia and Bulgaria.
Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of Bolton Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of Bolton PC (24 July 1691 – 9 October 1759) was a British nobleman and Whig politician, the second son of Charles Paulet, 2nd Duke of Bolton and Frances Ramsden. He was known until 1754 as Lord Harry Powlett.
Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of Cleveland Harry George Powlett, 4th Duke of Cleveland KG (19 April 1803–21 August 1891), born Harry George Vane and known as Lord Harry George Vane from 1827 to 1864, was an English Whig statesman. He was the third son of William Vane, 3rd Earl of Darlington, who would later be created Duke of Cleveland.
Harry Prendergast Harry North Dalrymple Prendergast (VC, GCB) (15 October 1834-24 July 1913) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Harry Primrose, 6th Earl of Rosebery Albert Edward Harry Meyer Archibald Primrose, 6th Earl of Rosebery (8 January 1882 – 31 May 1974), known by his third name of Harry, was a UK politician who briefly served as Secretary of State for Scotland in 1945. He was known by the courtesy title of Lord Dalmeny from birth until he inherited the family peerages in 1929.
Harry Pussy Harry Pussy was a rock band from Miami, active from 1992 to 1997. Featuring Bill Orcutt on guitar and vocals, Adris Hoyos on drums and vocals, briefly Ian Steinberg on accordion, and later either Mark Feehan or Dan Hosker on second guitar, the band recorded primarily for the Siltbreeze label.
Harry R. Wellman Harry Richard Wellman, Acting President of the University of California(1967), was born March 4, 1899, in Mountainview, Alberta, Canada. When he was three, his family moved to a farm near Umapine, Oregon, where he grew up.
Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center The Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center is a library and archive at the University of Texas at Austin, USA, specializing in the collection of literary and cultural artifacts from the United States and Europe. The Ransom Center houses 36 million literary manuscripts, 1 million rare books, 5 million photographs, and more than 100,000 works of art.
Harry Rawson Admiral Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson, KCB, RN (England, November 5, 1843, – November 3, 1910, London), is chiefly remembered now for having overseen the British 'Punitive Expedition' of 1897 that burned and looted the city of Benin, now in Nigeria. No shame was attached to the event at the time, and Admiral Rawson was appointed Governor of New South Wales, 27 May 1902 – 27 May 1909.
Harry Revel Harry Revel (born December 21, 1905 in London – died November 3, 1958 in New York) was an American composer of musicals. Before emigrating to the United States in 1929, Revel wrote musicals for productions in Paris, Copenhagen, Vienna and London.
Harry Reyner Harry Reyner was the mayor of Newport News, Virginia from 1930 to 1932. Before serving as mayor, he was a businessman, starting as a boy selling pies to workers at the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company.
Harry Rice Harry Francis Rice (November 22, 1901 - January 1, 1971) born in Ware Station, Illinois was an Outfielder for the St. Louis Browns (1923-27), Detroit Tigers (1928-30), New York Yankees (1930), Washington Senators (1931) and Cincinnati Reds (1933).
Harry Richman Harry Richman (10 August 1895–3 November, 1972) was an American entertainer. He was a singer, actor, dancer, comedian, pianist, songwriter, bandleader, and night club performer, at his most popular in the 1920s and 1930s.
Harry Rimmer Harry Rimmer (1890-1952) was a prominent American creationist, president of the Science Research Bureau which was located in Los Angeles, California and pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Duluth, Minnesota. He conducted studies aimed at discrediting the theory of evolution and conducted about 6 months of field research per year.
Harry Roberts (inventor) Harry Roberts is the co-inventor of julmust and founder of Roberts AB in Ă–rebro, Sweden. After studying chemistry in Germany during the late 19th century he invented the soft drink together with his father Robert Roberts.
Harry Roberts (murderer) Harry Maurice Roberts (born 1936) is one of the UK's most notorious murderers and longest-serving prison inmates.BBC Article He was the instigator of the Massacre of Braybrook Street, a triple-murder of policemen in 1966.
Harry Robertson (composer) Henry Macleod Robertson (sometimes credited as Harry Robinson) (19 November, 1932 — 17 January, 1996), son of Henry Robertson of Elgin, Morayshire, was a composer who wrote the music for a number of film and television productions. He was responsible for writing and producing the pop song Hoots mon (not so much a song, more an instrumental take on Coming through the Rye with spoken interjections in a mock-Jock accent by Lord Rockingham's XI - undoubtedly a response to the recent Bill Haley hit Rockin' Through the Rye, based on the same traditional Scottish ditty originally written by Rabbie Burns), which stayed at Number 1 on the Hit Parade for three weeks in 1958.
Harry Romero Harry Romero, better known as Harry Choo Choo Romero, is an American DJ and record producer. He co-owns the label Subliminal with Erick Morillo and Jose Nunez, with whom he also produced and remixed several tracks, as Constipated Monkeys, The Dronez or Ministers De La Funk.
Harry Rowley Harry Rowley, (January 23, 1904 in Bilston - December 19, 1985), was an English football player. He played for many clubs during his career, including Manchester City, Manchester United, Shrewsbury Town, Oldham Athletic, and Burton Albion.
Harry S Truman College Harry S Truman College, more familiar as simply Truman College, is a community college located in the Chicago, Illinois Uptown community area on Broadway Avenue at Wilson Avenue. The school was named in honor of President of the United States Harry S Truman, who was nominated for the vice presidency in the 1944 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Harry Saltzman Harry Saltzman (October 27 1915 - September 28 1994) was a film producer best known for co-producing the James Bond film series with Albert R. Broccoli until selling his share of the franchise to United Artists in 1975.
Harry Jerome Harry Winston Jerome (September 30, 1940 – December 7, 1982) was a Canadian track and field runner. He was the grandson of John Armstrong Howard a railway porter who represented Canada in the 1912 and 1920 Olympics.
Harry John Laurent Harry John Laurent (15 April 1895- 9 December 1987) was a New Zealander recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Harry Johnson (boxer) Harry Johnson was a British lightweight professional boxer who competed in the early twentieth century. He won a bronze medal in Boxing at the 1908 Summer Olympics losing against Frederick Spiller in the semi-finals.
Harry Julian Allen Harry Julian Allen (1 April 1910 - 29 January 1977), also known as Harvey Allen, was an aeronautical engineer and a Director of the NASA Ames Research Center, most noted for his "Blunt Body Theory" of aerodynamics.
Harry Jupp Henry ("Harry") Jupp (born 19 November 1841 in Dorking, Surrey; died 8 April 1889 in Bermondsey, London) was a professional cricketer, who was the opening batsman for Surrey County Cricket Club from 1862 to 1881. Renowned for his defensive technique, Jupp was known as "Young Stonewaller".
Harry Kalas Harry Kalas (born March 26, 1936) is an American sportscaster, best known for his roles as lead play-by-play announcer for Major League Baseball's Philadelphia Phillies, National Football League radio broadcasts by Westwood One and as voice-over narrator for NFL Films.
Harry Kandel Harry Kandel (1885 Russia - 1943 USA, Philadelphia) was an American clarinetist and bandleader, one of the pioneers of modern klezmer music. He ran an orchestra which consisted of a variety of instruments, including himself on clarinet, trombone, tuba, xylophone, cornet, violin, flute, viola and piano.
Harry Kellar Harry Kellar (1849 - 1922) was an American magician who presented large stage shows during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Kellar was arguably the predecessor of Harry Houdini and the successor of Robert Heller.
Harry Kerr Edward Henry ("Harry") Kerr (January 28, 1879 – May 17, 1951) was a New Zealand athlete, who created sports history on July 14, 1908 by becoming the first New Zealander to win an Olympic medal. He took the bronze medal in the 3500m walk at the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain after a scare when he almost didn't make the start line in time for the race.
Harry Keywell Harry Keywell, born December 8, 1910,died August 30 1997, was a convicted member of Detroit's infamous Purple Gang, which terrorized the city of Detroit during Prohibition. Chicago Police questioned him about the infamous St.
Harry Kipper Harry Kipper was a fictional character invented by the multiple-identity underground movement Luther Blissett. The story was created and propagated by somebody operating under the auspices the Luther Blissett movement who alleged that Harry Kipper, a British conceptual artist, had mysteriously gone missing on the Italian-Yugoslav border whilst on a biking tour of Europe, allegedly with the intention of tracing the word Art across the continent.
Harry Kirk Wolfe Harry Kirke Wolfe was a prominent early American psychologist. He earned his PhD under the supervision of Wilhelm Wundt in Leipzig and founded the experimental psychology laboratory at the University of Nebraska.
Harry Kirkpatrick Harry Kirkpatrick is a former Irish National Liberation Army man turned supergrass. Fell out with the INLA following then Chief of Staff Dominic McGlinchey's decision to execute Kirkpatrick's lifelong friend Gerard 'Sparky' Barkley.
Harry Kitten and Tucker Mouse Harry Kitten and Tucker Mouse is a children's book written by George Selden, author of the The Cricket in Times Square. It is the story of a mouse and cat who become friends and search New York for a home of their own.
Harry L. Carrico Harry Lee Carrico (born September 4, 1916, in Fauquier County, Virginia) is the former Chief Justice and a current Senior Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia. His tenure as an active Justice of the Court, at more than 42 years, is presently the longest term of any Justice in the Court's history.
Harry Lamborn Harry George Lamborn (1 May 1915 – 21 August 1982), British Labour Party politician, was born in London and had a background in the British Trade Union movement — specifically his union USDAW, local government and the London Co-operative movement.
Harry Lauder Sir Harry Lauder (4 August 1870 - 26 February 1950) was a very famous Scottish entertainer, described by Sir Winston Churchill as "Scotland's greatest ever ambassador!"Sir Harry Lauder: 1870-1950 Sir Harry Lauder Cnn
Harry Lawrence Freeman Harry Lawrence Freeman (October 9, 1869, Cleveland, Ohio—March 21, 1954, New York City) was a United States opera composer, conductor, impresario and teacher. He was the first African-American to write an opera (Epthelia, 1893) that was successfully produced.
Harry Lee Anstead Harry Lee Anstead has been a Justice of the Florida Supreme Court since 1994, and he served as Chief Justice from July 1, 2002 until June 30, 2004. Prior to his appointment to the Florida Supreme Court by Governor Lawton Chiles, Anstead served as a judge on Florida's Fourth District Court of Appeals from 1977 to 1994.
Harry Leland Harry Leland, also known as the Black Bishop is a Marvel Comics supervillain, and an adversary of the X-Men. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist/co-writer John Byrne, he first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #132 (April 1980).
Harry Levene Harry Levene was a boxing promoter, active in London between the 1950s and 1980s. Nicknamed "The Merchant of Menace", Levene was a long-term professional rival of Jack Solomons on the London boxing scene.
Harry Lewinsky Harry Lewinsky (full name Harald Francisco Ernst Lewinsky) is a former professional heavyweight boxer and freelance writer. He is founder and president of TRAPPed, an outsourcer for music tour engineering and security services.
Harry Llewellyn Sir Harry Morton Llewellyn, 3rd Baronet Llewellyn of Bwllfa (July 18, 1911 –November 15, 1999) was a British equestrian champion, who was born in Aberdare, South Wales, as the son of a colliery owner, Sir David Llewellyn. A younger son, he inherited the baronetcy on the death of his brother in 1978.
Harry Lorayne Harry Lorayne (born 1926) is a memory-training specialist and magician who has been called "The Yoda of Memory Training" by Time magazine. He is well known for his mnemonic shows and has appeared on "The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.
Harry Love Harry Love is a British hip hop record producer and bassist from Notting Hill, London. He has produced joints for artists including Jehst,Verb-T and may be most famous for the track "Murda" on the Klashnekoff album The Sagas Of....
Harry Lubse Harry Lubse (born September 23, 1951) is a retired football striker from the Netherlands, who obtained one international cap for the Dutch national team. He did so on September 3, 1975 in the Euro Qualifier against Finland, when Holland won 4-1 with one goal from the PSV Eindhoven forward.
Harry Lumley (baseball) Harry Garfield Lumley (September 29, 1880 - May 22, 1938) was a right fielder and manager in Major League Baseball. Nicknamed "Judge", Lumley spent his entire career with the Brooklyn Superbas in the National League.
Harry M. Daugherty Harry Micajah Daugherty (January 26, 1860–October 12, 1941) (daw-GER-tee) was an American politician. He is best known as a Republican Party boss, and member of the Ohio Gang, the name given to the group of advisors surrounding president Warren G.
Harry M. Rosenfeld Harry M. Rosenfeld (born circa 1928) is an American newspaper editor, who was the editor in charge of local news at The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal who oversaw the newspaper's coverage of Watergate and resisted efforts by the paper's national reporters to take over the story.
Harry Macpherson Harry William Macpherson (born July 10, 1926 in North Andover, Massachusetts) was a right-handed pitcher who appeared in one game for the Boston Braves in 1944. At the age of 18, he was the eighth-youngest player to appear in a National League game that season.
Harry Manx Harry Manx is a musician who blends blues, folk music, and Hindustani classical music. He was born in the Isle of Man, British Isles, where he spent his childhood, and now lives on Saltspring Island, British Columbia, Canada.
Harry Margolis Harry Margolis (November 17, 1919 - July 1987)Social Security Death Index, Harry Margolis, November 17, 1919 - July 1987, Saratoga, Santa Clara, California 95071, Age 67.was a Saratoga, California tax attorney.
Harry Markowitz Harry Max Markowitz (born August 24, 1927) is an influential economist at the Rady School of Management at the University of California, San Diego. Formerly at the RAND Corporation, Markowitz won the Nobel Prize in 1990 while a professor of finance at Baruch College of the City University of New York.
Harry Marsh Harry Marsh is a leading figure in the world of carbon science. Born on the 17th April 1926 in the north east of England, Marsh spent much of his career at the Northern Carbon Research Laboratories of the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Harry McCarthy Matt Ruark was an Ulster born variety entertainer and comedian in America in the mid 19th century. In 1861 he wrote the song "The Bonnie Blue Flag," about the unofficial first Confederate flag, using the tune from "The Irish Jaunting Car.
Harry McClintock Harry McClintock (October 8, 1882 - April 24, 1957), also known as "Haywire Mac," was an American country music composer and labor organizer, best known for his song Big Rock Candy Mountain, as well as his ballad, "Hallelujah, I'm a Bum". He was also credited as being the first person to sing "The Preacher and the Slave", a song by Joe Hill, in public.
Harry McCormick Harry McCormick is a contemporary american painter noted for his closely observed renderings of shadow, light, and reflections in interior spaces. His paintings often capture one or two solitary individuals in moments of introspection.
Harry McNish Harry McNish (real name Henry McNish, often referred to as Harry McNeish or by the nickname Chippy) (11 September 1874 – 24 September 1930) was the carpenter on Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917. He was responsible for much of the work that ensured the crew's survival after their ship, the Endurance, was destroyed when it became trapped in pack ice in the Weddell Sea.
Harry Meeking Harry Meeking - was a Professional Hockey player who played 3 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Arenas, Detroit Cougars and Boston Bruins. Meeking won a Stanley Cup in the inaugural season of the NHL with the Arenas.
Harry Midgley Harry Midgley PC (NI) (1893 - 29 April 1957) was a prominent politician in Northern Ireland. Born to a unionist family in Belfast, he worked in the textile industry before joining the Royal Engineers during World War I.
Harry Michell Harry Michell (born 6 December 1991) is a British actor who has had supporting roles in TV programmes such as Feather Boy and Tom Brown's Schooldays. He is also a singer/songwriter who has written and performed numerous compositions, notably "Angel", for which he is currently filming a music video.
Harry Moniba Harry Fumba Moniba (22 October 1937- 24 November 2004) was a politician in Liberia. He was vice-president under Samuel Doe from January 1986 to September 1990 in the National Democratic Party of Liberia and ran for president in 1997.
Harry Morgan Harry Morgan (born Henry Bratsburg on April 10, 1915 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American television actor of Norwegian extraction. He graduated from Muskegon High School in Muskegon, Michigan is perhaps best known as Colonel Sherman T.
Harry Mortimer Sir Harry Mortimer, b 10 April 1902 in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire d 1992) was an English composer and conductor who specialised in brass band music. His father Fred Mortimer (1880-1953) conducted the local Brass Band, and taught Harry and his brothers Rex and Alex to play the cornet and also composition.
Harry Mortimer (cricketer) Harry Mortimer (23 November 1872 - 18 July 1953) was an English cricketer, who played only one first-class match, for Worcestershire against Kent in August 1904. Batting at ten, he scored 4 and 7, and made no dismissals behind the stumps.
Harry Morton Harry Morton (born 1981) of Los Angeles, California is President and CEO of Pink Taco restaurants. His father is Peter Morton, co-founder of Hard Rock Cafe, and his grandfather is Arnold Arnie Morton, founder of Morton's Steakhouse Chain.
Harry Moule Harry George Moule (born 23 December 1921 in Kidderminster) is an English former cricketer who played a single first-class match, for Worcestershire against Cambridge University in 1952. He opened the batting with Norman Whiting and did fairly well, scoring 45 and 57, but nevertheless he never played again.
Harry Mullan Harry Mullan was an Irish boxing writer, who was widely acknowledged as one of the world's leading boxing writers until his death on 21 May 1999 at the age of 53. Born in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland in 1946, Mullan edited the British trade paper, Boxing News, for 19 years, from 1977 until 1996.
Harry Neale Harry Neale (born March 9, 1937 in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada) has been a colour commentator for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's Hockey Night in Canada since 1985. He is also the colour commentator on the local television broadcasts of Toronto Maple Leafs games.
Harry Nicholls Harry Nicholls VC (21 April 1918- 11 September 1975) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Harry Nilsson Harry Edward Nilsson III (June 15, 1941 – January 15, 1994) was an American songwriter, singer, pianist, and guitarist, most popular during the 1960s and 1970s. For most of his recordings, he did not use his first name, and was credited only as Nilsson.
Harry Norton Schofield Harry Norton Schofield (29 January 1865-10 October 1931) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Harry Oakman Henry Octave Cyril Vereecke (1906-04-04–2002-06-16), better known as Harry Oakman, was an Australian horticulturalist and writer. An immigrant from Belgium, Oakman wrote numerous illustrated books on gardening and, as a public landscaper, enjoyed enormous influence over the design of open spaces in Brisbane, Canberra, and Newcastle.
Harry Oliver Harold Oliver (October 28, 1898 in Selkirk, Manitoba - June 16, 1975) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman who played for the Boston Bruins and New York Americans in the National Hockey League. He also spent time with the Calgary Tigers of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association.
Harry Owen Harry Owen was the first landlord of the Pen-y-Gwryd Hotel in Snowdonia. Harry, together with his wife Ann, ran the hotel for over forty years and transformed it from a farmhouse to a well-known and popular hotel catering principally for the increasing number of walkers and climbers visiting the region in the second half of the 19th century.
Harry Owens Harry Owens (18 April 1902 – 12 December 1986) was an American composer, bandleader and songwriter. Owens was born at O'Neill, Nebraska, and started his band in 1926, when he was booked into the Lafayette Cafe in Los Angeles.
Harry Paget Flashman Brigadier-General Sir Harry Paget Flashman VC KCB KCIE is a fictional character originally created by the author Thomas Hughes in his semi-autobiographical work Tom Brown's Schooldays, first published in 1857. The book is set at Rugby School, where Flashman is a notorious bully who persecutes its eponymous hero, Tom Brown.
Harry Palmer Harry Palmer is a fictional secret agent who is the protagonist in a number of films based on three of the first four spy novels written by Len Deighton. The character has most often been portrayed by actor Michael Caine.
Harry Palmer (Avatar) Harry Palmer is the developer of the Avatar self-development system courses and later founded Star's Edge, which franchises Avatar worldwide. He started development on Avatar in 1986, first releasing it on October 15, 1986.
Harry Parker Harry Parker is the well-known head coach of the Harvard varsity rowing program (1963-present). He is one of the most successful college coaches of all times, and is the most successful coach over the last half of the 20th century.
Harry Parks Henry William 'Harry' Parks (born July 18, 1906 at Haywards Heath, Sussex; died May 7, 1984 at Taunton, Somerset) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman whose first-class career with Sussex lasted from 1926 to 1948.
Harry Partch Harry Partch (June 24, 1901 – September 3, 1974) was an American composer and instrument builder. He was one of the first twentieth-century composers to work extensively and systematically with microtonal scales, writing much of his music for custom-made instruments he built himself, tuned in 11-limit just intonation.
Harry Pearce Harry Pearce is the fictional head of the Counter-Terrorism department of MI5, featured in the British television series, Spooks, also known as MI5 in the United States. This character has been played by Peter Firth since the series began in 2002, and continues to be.
Harry Perry Harry Perry is a Venice Beach boardwalk musician famous for playing an electric guitar on rollerblades while wearing a turban. He has released 3 CDs: Harrry Perry Band's Video Commander, Skate Town Ball and Harry Perry's Greatest Hits Of The Millennium.
Harry Perry III Harry Perry III (born December 7, 1977) is best known for his recurring role on the Nickelodeon television show Unfabulous as Manager Mike, who runs a smoothie bar named The Juice. In addition to his role, he serves as the Post-Production Supervisor on the show.
Harry Pidgeon Harry Pidgeon (1869 – 1954), American sailor, was the second solo person to circumnavigate the world, after Joshua Slocum, and the first person to do so twice. On both trips, he sailed a 34-foot yawl named the Islander.
Harry Pilling Harry Pilling was a professional cricketer for Lancashire Cricket Club who was born in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire on the 23rd February 1943. Standing just 5 feet 3 inches tall he has the distinction of being the shortest English cricketer of modern times.
Harry Pollitt Harry Pollitt (November 22, 1890 - June 27, 1960) was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain for more than 20 years. He was born in Droylsden in Lancashire and was an engineering worker by trade.
Harry Potter and Leopard-Walk-Up-to-Dragon Harry Potter and Leopard-Walk-Up-to-Dragon (ĺ“ĺ©ćł˘ç‰ąä¸Žč±ąčµ°éľ™) is the title (loosely translated into English; 豹走龙 is a character's name and it would be more accurate to transliterate it as Bao Zoulong rather than translate the meaning) of an unauthorized 198-page book written and published in 2002. It was written and published in China, and it was seen as an attempt to profit from the worldwide popularity of the Harry Potter series of books.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (video game) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is a computer and video game that was released on November 11, 2005, a few days before the movie release of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (the fourth in the Harry Potter series). Both the game and the movie are based on J.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, the second film in the popular Harry Potter series, was released on November 15, 2002 in the United Kingdom, the United States, and elsewhere. Its screenplay was adapted by Steve Kloves from the 1998 fantasy novel by J.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (soundtrack) The Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone official motion picture soundtrack was released on October 30, 2001. The film's scores were composed and conducted by John Williams as were the scores for Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (known as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the United States) is the name of five distinct video games. The first four versions were released in 2001 by Electronic Arts for the PC, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, and the Sony PlayStation.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, released on 4 June 2004 in Mexico, United States and Canada, is the third in the Harry Potter film series and was directed by Alfonso CuarĂłn. It stars the actors from the preceding films in the series, except for the role of Albus Dumbledore, which saw Michael Gambon taking over from the late Richard Harris.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a computer and video game that was released in 2004, concurrently with the movie release of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, the third in the Harry Potter series. Both the game and the movie were based on J.
Harry Potter Fan Zone Harry Potter Fan Zone, or HPFZ as it is often referred to by fans, is an unofficial Harry Potter fansite created in 2003 by an Australian teenager. To date, the website is the largest Harry Potter fan site in the Southern Hemisphere, and is regarded as one of the top Potter fan sites in the world.
Harry Potter music Different composers have been involved in writing the music for the Harry Potter films. The scores for the first, second and third movies were composed by John Williams, while the second feature was conducted by William Ross.
Harry Potter Trading Card Game Created by Wizards of the Coast in August of 2001, the Harry Potter Trading Card Game is a strategy game and collectible card game based in the magical world created by JK Rowling. Similar to the popular Magic: The Gathering, the Harry Potter Trading Card Game invites players to customize their own 60 card decks in an attempt to become a master dueler.
Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup is a video game produced by EA Games that features the fictional sport of Quidditch from the Harry Potter universe. The user plays for the Hogwarts Quidditch Cup (competing between Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff and Ravenclaw) and then takes on the Quidditch World Cup (competing between the United States, England, France, Germany, Scandinavia, Japan, Spain, Australia and Bulgaria.
Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of Bolton Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of Bolton PC (24 July 1691 – 9 October 1759) was a British nobleman and Whig politician, the second son of Charles Paulet, 2nd Duke of Bolton and Frances Ramsden. He was known until 1754 as Lord Harry Powlett.
Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of Cleveland Harry George Powlett, 4th Duke of Cleveland KG (19 April 1803–21 August 1891), born Harry George Vane and known as Lord Harry George Vane from 1827 to 1864, was an English Whig statesman. He was the third son of William Vane, 3rd Earl of Darlington, who would later be created Duke of Cleveland.
Harry Prendergast Harry North Dalrymple Prendergast (VC, GCB) (15 October 1834-24 July 1913) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Harry Primrose, 6th Earl of Rosebery Albert Edward Harry Meyer Archibald Primrose, 6th Earl of Rosebery (8 January 1882 – 31 May 1974), known by his third name of Harry, was a UK politician who briefly served as Secretary of State for Scotland in 1945. He was known by the courtesy title of Lord Dalmeny from birth until he inherited the family peerages in 1929.
Harry Pussy Harry Pussy was a rock band from Miami, active from 1992 to 1997. Featuring Bill Orcutt on guitar and vocals, Adris Hoyos on drums and vocals, briefly Ian Steinberg on accordion, and later either Mark Feehan or Dan Hosker on second guitar, the band recorded primarily for the Siltbreeze label.
Harry R. Wellman Harry Richard Wellman, Acting President of the University of California(1967), was born March 4, 1899, in Mountainview, Alberta, Canada. When he was three, his family moved to a farm near Umapine, Oregon, where he grew up.
Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center The Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center is a library and archive at the University of Texas at Austin, USA, specializing in the collection of literary and cultural artifacts from the United States and Europe. The Ransom Center houses 36 million literary manuscripts, 1 million rare books, 5 million photographs, and more than 100,000 works of art.
Harry Rawson Admiral Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson, KCB, RN (England, November 5, 1843, – November 3, 1910, London), is chiefly remembered now for having overseen the British 'Punitive Expedition' of 1897 that burned and looted the city of Benin, now in Nigeria. No shame was attached to the event at the time, and Admiral Rawson was appointed Governor of New South Wales, 27 May 1902 – 27 May 1909.
Harry Revel Harry Revel (born December 21, 1905 in London – died November 3, 1958 in New York) was an American composer of musicals. Before emigrating to the United States in 1929, Revel wrote musicals for productions in Paris, Copenhagen, Vienna and London.
Harry Reyner Harry Reyner was the mayor of Newport News, Virginia from 1930 to 1932. Before serving as mayor, he was a businessman, starting as a boy selling pies to workers at the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company.
Harry Rice Harry Francis Rice (November 22, 1901 - January 1, 1971) born in Ware Station, Illinois was an Outfielder for the St. Louis Browns (1923-27), Detroit Tigers (1928-30), New York Yankees (1930), Washington Senators (1931) and Cincinnati Reds (1933).
Harry Richman Harry Richman (10 August 1895–3 November, 1972) was an American entertainer. He was a singer, actor, dancer, comedian, pianist, songwriter, bandleader, and night club performer, at his most popular in the 1920s and 1930s.
Harry Rimmer Harry Rimmer (1890-1952) was a prominent American creationist, president of the Science Research Bureau which was located in Los Angeles, California and pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Duluth, Minnesota. He conducted studies aimed at discrediting the theory of evolution and conducted about 6 months of field research per year.
Harry Roberts (inventor) Harry Roberts is the co-inventor of julmust and founder of Roberts AB in Ă–rebro, Sweden. After studying chemistry in Germany during the late 19th century he invented the soft drink together with his father Robert Roberts.
Harry Roberts (murderer) Harry Maurice Roberts (born 1936) is one of the UK's most notorious murderers and longest-serving prison inmates.BBC Article He was the instigator of the Massacre of Braybrook Street, a triple-murder of policemen in 1966.
Harry Robertson (composer) Henry Macleod Robertson (sometimes credited as Harry Robinson) (19 November, 1932 — 17 January, 1996), son of Henry Robertson of Elgin, Morayshire, was a composer who wrote the music for a number of film and television productions. He was responsible for writing and producing the pop song Hoots mon (not so much a song, more an instrumental take on Coming through the Rye with spoken interjections in a mock-Jock accent by Lord Rockingham's XI - undoubtedly a response to the recent Bill Haley hit Rockin' Through the Rye, based on the same traditional Scottish ditty originally written by Rabbie Burns), which stayed at Number 1 on the Hit Parade for three weeks in 1958.
Harry Romero Harry Romero, better known as Harry Choo Choo Romero, is an American DJ and record producer. He co-owns the label Subliminal with Erick Morillo and Jose Nunez, with whom he also produced and remixed several tracks, as Constipated Monkeys, The Dronez or Ministers De La Funk.
Harry Rowley Harry Rowley, (January 23, 1904 in Bilston - December 19, 1985), was an English football player. He played for many clubs during his career, including Manchester City, Manchester United, Shrewsbury Town, Oldham Athletic, and Burton Albion.
Harry S Truman College Harry S Truman College, more familiar as simply Truman College, is a community college located in the Chicago, Illinois Uptown community area on Broadway Avenue at Wilson Avenue. The school was named in honor of President of the United States Harry S Truman, who was nominated for the vice presidency in the 1944 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Harry Saltzman Harry Saltzman (October 27 1915 - September 28 1994) was a film producer best known for co-producing the James Bond film series with Albert R. Broccoli until selling his share of the franchise to United Artists in 1975.
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