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Langdon, Harry
(Encyclopedia)Langdon, Harry, 1884–1944, American silent film comedian and director, b. Council Bluffs, Iowa. He repeatedly ran away from home to join traveling shows and circuses as a youngster, and later develo...Laidler, Harry Wellington
(Encyclopedia)Laidler, Harry Wellington lādˈlər [key], 1884–1970, American economist and Socialist leader, b. Brooklyn, N.Y., grad. Wesleyan Univ., 1907, Brooklyn Law School, 1910, Ph.D. Columbia, 1914. A foun...Daugherty, Harry Micajah
(Encyclopedia)Daugherty, Harry Micajah dôˈərtē [key], 1860–1941, American politician, b. Fayette co., Ohio. He became a successful corporation lawyer in Columbus, Ohio, and served (1890–94) in the state leg...Coase, Ronald Harry
(Encyclopedia)Coase, Ronald Harry kōz [key], 1910–2013, British economist, b. London, Ph.D. Univ. of London, 1951. He was raised and educated in England before coming to the United States, where he was a profess...Henry the Minstrel
(Encyclopedia)Henry the Minstrel: see Blind Harry. ...Warner, Harry Morris
(Encyclopedia)Warner, Harry Morris: see Warner Brothers. ...Wright, William Henry
(Encyclopedia)Wright, William Henry: see Wright, Harry. ...Chandler, Harry
(Encyclopedia)Chandler, Harry: see under Chandler, family. ...Byrd, Harry Flood
(Encyclopedia)Byrd, Harry Flood bûrd [key], 1887–1966, U.S. senator from Virginia (1933–65), b. Martinsburg, W.Va.; brother of Richard E. Byrd. Educated at Shenandoah Academy in Winchester, Va., he became publ...Lee, Light-Horse Harry
(Encyclopedia)Lee, Light-Horse Harry: see Lee, Henry. ...Browse by Subject
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