Thomas, Isaiah
(Encyclopedia) Thomas, Isaiah, 1749–1831, American patriot and printer, from Worcester, Mass. Thomas printed outspoken Whig editorials in the Massachusetts Spy, a newspaper that he helped to found. He fought at th...
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Tenison, Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Tenison, Thomas tĕnˈĭsən [key], 1636–1715, English churchman, archbishop of Canterbury (1695–1715). In 1680 he became rector of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London; there he came into prominence ...
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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Erpenius, Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Erpenius, Thomas ûrpēˈnēəs [key], 1584–1624, Dutch Orientalist, whose name in Dutch was Van Erpe. Erpenius was one of the most celebrated scholars of his day and wrote several grammars of Middl...
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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Lawes, Henry
(Encyclopedia) Lawes, Henry lôz [key], 1596–1662, English composer. Both he and his brother William were prominent musician-composers, and Henry served the royal family in various capacities until the civil war. ...
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