Henry Woodward
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Henry Woodward may refer to:
- Henry Woodward (colonist)Henry Woodward (colonist)Henry Woodward , often referred to as Dr. Henry Woodward, was the first British colonist of colonial South Carolina. He was instrumental in establishing relationships with many Native American Indians in the American southeast...
(1646-1690), early colonist of South Carolina who was instrumental in establishing relationships with trade with the Native American Indians - Henry Woodward (English actor) (1714–1777), interpreter of Parolles in All's Well That Ends WellAll's Well That Ends WellAll's Well That Ends Well is a play by William Shakespeare. It is believed to have been written between 1604 and 1605, and was originally published in the First Folio in 1623....
- Henry Woodward (geologist)Henry Woodward (geologist)Henry Bolingbroke Woodward was an English geologist.He became assistant in the geological department of the British Museum in 1858, and in 1880 keeper of that department. He became FRS in 1873, LL.D in 1878, president of the Geological Society of London...
(1832 – 1921), English geologist and former president of the Geological Society of London - Henry Woodward (inventor)Henry Woodward (inventor)Henry Woodward was a Canadian inventor and a major pioneer in the development of the incandescent lamp.-Work on the incandescent light bulb:On July 24, 1874, Woodward and his partner, Mathew Evans, a hotel keeper, patented an electric light bulb. Woodward was a medical student at the time. Their...
, early pioneer in the development of the incandescent lamp - Henry Woodward (American actor) (1882–1953), performer in The Last of the Mohicans (1920 American film)