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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. ...Mulisch, Harry
(Encyclopedia)Mulisch, Harry mo͞oˈlĭsh [key], 1927–2010, Dutch writer. In the 1960s Mulisch became a prominent member of Amsterdam's new left. He was extremely prolific, writing fiction, nonfiction, and poetry...Barnes, Harry Elmer
(Encyclopedia)Barnes, Harry Elmer, 1889–1968, American historian and sociologist, b. Auburn, N.Y. He received his Ph.D. from Columbia in 1918 and taught economics, sociology, and history at various institutions o...Wright, Harry
(Encyclopedia)Wright, Harry (Wiliam Henry Wright), 1835–95, English-American baseball player and manager, b. Sheffield, England. His father, a professional cricket player, moved the family to New York to join the...Browse by Subject
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