Henry Willis (disambiguation)
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Henry Willis is the name of:
- Henry WillisHenry WillisHenry Willis was a British organ player and builder, who is regarded as the foremost organ builder of the Victorian era.-Early Life and work:...
(1821-1901), British organ builder - Henry Willis (Australian politician)Henry Willis (Australian politician)Henry Willis was an Australian politician, born in Port Adelaide, South Australia to English mariner John Willis and Jane, née Emmerson. Having been locally educated, Willis worked at his father's tannery, and in 1884 became a committee member of the South Australian Literary Societies' Union...
(1860–1950), Australian politician - Henry Brittan WillisHenry Brittan WillisHenry Brittan Willis was an English landscape and animal painter.-Life and work:Willis was born in Bristol and worked initially with his father, G. H. Willis, also a landscape painter. In 1842, after little financial success in his native city, and on the advice of his father, he traveled to New...
(1810–1884), British painter of landscapes - Henry Parker WillisHenry Parker WillisHenry Parker Willis, Ph. D. was an American financial expert, born at Weymouth, Massachusetts, the son of Universalist minister and suffragist Olympia Brown. He graduated from the University of Chicago with a Ph.D in 1897....
(1874–1937), American financial expert
See also
- Henry Willis & SonsHenry Willis & Sonsthumb|250px|St Bees Priory organ, the last major instrument to be personally supervised by "Father" Henry Willis, 1899Henry Willis & Sons is a British firm of pipe organ builders founded in 1845 in Liverpool. Although most of their installations have been in the UK, examples can be found in other...
, British pipe organ building company