Henry Williams
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Politicians
- Henry Williams (Welsh politician), British Member of Parliament for BreconBrecon (UK Parliament constituency)Brecon was a parliamentary constituency in Wales which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and its predecessors, from 1542 until it was abolished for the 1885 general election.-Boundaries:...
, elected 1604 - Sir Henry Williams, 2nd BaronetSir Henry Williams, 2nd BaronetSir Henry Williams, 2nd Baronet was a British politician.He was one of the Williams Baronets. He was a Member of Parliament and represented the constituencies of Brecon and Breconshire .-References:...
(c. 1635–1666), British Member of Parliament for Brecon and Breconshire - Henry Williams (Massachusetts)Henry Williams (Massachusetts)Henry Williams was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. Born in Taunton, Williams completed preparatory studies, and studied law.He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Taunton...
(1805–1887), United States Representative from Massachusetts - Henry Williams (Victorian politician)Henry Williams (Victorian politician)Henry Williams was an Australian politician.Born in Wales to engineer John Williams and Ann Lucy, he arrived in Adelaide in 1852 and settled at Goolwa before moving to Wentworth, New South Wales, in 1863. On 17 August 1864 he married Mary Rickard at Adelaide, with whom he had three children...
(c. 1842–1910) - Henry Roberts WilliamsHenry Roberts WilliamsHenry Roberts Williams was an Australian politician.Born in Cornwall to William James Lanyon Williams and his wife, he and his mother followed his father to Melbourne in 1860, moving to Bendigo. Williams was educated at Bendigo and became a mine manager in 1874; he was an Eaglehawk Borough...
(1848–1935), Australian politician
Sportspeople
- Henry L. WilliamsHenry L. WilliamsDr. Henry Lane Williams was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the United States Military Academy in 1891 and the University of Minnesota from 1900 to 1921, compiling a career college football record of 141–34–12...
(1869–1931), American college football player and coach - Henry Williams, Jr.Henry Williams, Jr.Henry E. Williams, Jr. was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1950s and 1960s....
(1917–2002), American professional golfer - Gizmo WilliamsGizmo WilliamsHenry L. "Gizmo" Williams is a retired American and Canadian football kick returner and wide receiver...
(born 1962), American player in the Canadian Football League - Henry Williams (cricketer)Henry Williams (cricketer)Henry Smith Williams , is a retired South African cricketer. He played seven One Day Internationals for South Africa but no Tests. Williams was a right arm seam bowler and after retiring he became the bowling coach at Boland....
(born 1967), South African cricketer - Henry Williams (basketball)Henry Williams (basketball)Henry Williams is a retired American basketball player.- College career :Williams played college basketball for UNC Charlotte under coach Jeff Mullins from 1988 through 1992. In his four years with the 49ers, Williams remains the 49ers' all-time leading scorer with 2,383 points. The school has...
(born 1970), American basketball player
Others
- Henry Williams (alias Cromwell)Henry Williams (alias Cromwell)Sir Henry Williams, alias Cromwell was a Knight of the Shire for Huntingdonshire and a grandfather of Oliver Cromwell.-Biography:Sir Henry Williams, of Welsh descent, the eldest son and heir of Sir Richard Williams, was highly esteemed by Queen Elizabeth I, who knighted him in 1563, and did him...
(?–1604), grandfather of Oliver Cromwell - Henry Williams (missionary)Henry Williams (missionary)Henry Williams was one of the first missionaries who went to New Zealand in the first half of the 19th century....
(1792–1867), English missionary to New Zealand - Henry Horace WilliamsHenry Horace WilliamsHenry Horace Williams was a professor of philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1890 to 1940. From 1921 to 1935 he was a Kenan Professor of philosophy at UNC, and from 1936-1940 he was a Professor Emeritus...
(1858–1940), American philosopher and university professor - Henry Smith WilliamsHenry Smith WilliamsHenry Smith Williams was a medical doctor, lawyer, and author of a number of books on medicine, history, and science. He was born in 1863 and died in 1943.-Select works:*The Historians' History of the World *The Story of Modern Science*...
(1863–1943), American medical doctor and author - Henry Herbert WilliamsHenry Herbert WilliamsThe Rt Rev Henry Herbert Williams, CH, DD was born into an ecclesiastical family on 19 December 1872 and educated at St Peter's School, York and The Queen's College, Oxford. He began his ministry in 1900 as a Tutor and Lecturer in Philosophy at Hertford College, Oxford and in 1913 he became...
(1872–1961), English Anglican bishop - Henry Williams (child actor)Henry Williams (child actor)Henry Williams is a New Zealand child actor who starred as a recurring character Harry Warner in New Zealand's successful show Shortland Street. New Zealand. Henry has been replaced by Reid Walker on the programme.-External links:...
, New Zealand child actor, active 2004–2009
See also
- Harry Williams (disambiguation)Harry Williams (disambiguation)Harry Williams may refer to:* Harry Williams , American composer and lyricist* Harry Williams , American football wide receiver...
- Henry Williams Baker, hymn writer