Nation, Carry Moore
(Encyclopedia) Nation, Carry Moore, 1846–1911, American temperance advocate, b. Garrard co., Ky. During her childhood her family moved a great deal, finally settling at Belton, Mo., where she married (1867) Charle...
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Beaufort, Henry
(Encyclopedia) Beaufort, Henry bōˈfərt [key], 1377?–1447, English prelate and statesman. The son of John of Gaunt, duke of Lancaster, and his mistress (later wife) Catherine Swynford, he was half-brother to Hen...
Holt, Henry
(Encyclopedia) Holt, Henry, 1840–1926, American author and publisher, b. Baltimore. In 1866 he became a partner in the publishing firm that became (1873) Henry Holt & Company. He was the author of several nove...
Henry, Patrick
(Encyclopedia) Henry, Patrick, 1736–99, political leader in the American Revolution, b. Hanover co., Va. Largely self-educated, he became a prominent trial lawyer. Henry bitterly denounced (1765) the Stamp Act and...
Henry, O.
(Encyclopedia) Henry, O.: see O. Henry.
Henry, John
(Encyclopedia) Henry, John: see John Henry.
Garnet, Henry
(Encyclopedia) Garnet, Henry: see Garnett, Henry.
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Henry, Fort
(Encyclopedia) Henry, Fort, Tenn.: see Fort Henry.
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Addington, Henry
(Encyclopedia) Addington, Henry: see Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount.
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Howard, Henry
(Encyclopedia) Howard, Henry: see Surrey, Henry Howard, earl of.
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