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Harry Gordon (Holocaust Survivor)
Harry Gordon may refer to: *Harry Gordon (entertainer) (1893–1957), Scottish entertainer, comedian and impressionist *Harry Gordon (footballer) (1931–2014), Scottish footballer *Harry Gordon (journalist) (1925–2015), Australian journalist and Olympic historian *Harry L. Gordon (1860–1921), American politician in Ohio See also

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Harry Gordon (entertainer)
Alexander Ross Gordon (11 July 1893 – 21 January 1957), known as Harry Gordon, was a popular Scottish entertainer, comedian and impressionist, touring throughout Scotland and further afield. From the 1920s through the 1950s Gordon also produced a large number of recordings, including several under assumed names. He was known as the Laird of Inversnecky, a fictional Scottish town he used in his comic routines, which ended up becoming the nickname for Inverness.Watson, Iain ''Harry Gordon: The Laird of Inversnecky'', Aberdeen District Council, 1993 Life and career Harry Gordon was born in Aberdeen as Alexander Gordon, one of five sons and a daughter. He attended King Street and Central schools, before leaving for work as an insurance clerk to help with the family finances. His first public appearance on stage may have occurred at age 12 as Princess Chrysanthemum at Gilcomston Parish Church. By the time he was fifteen years old, he decided to pursue a full-time career as an ente ...
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Harry Gordon (footballer)
Henry Gordon (10 December 1931 – 29 July 2014) was a Scottish professional association footballer. He played in the English Football League for Bury. Gordon played for Rangers, but signed for Bury Bury may refer to: *The burial of human remains *-bury, a suffix in English placenames Places England * Bury, Cambridgeshire, a village * Bury, Greater Manchester, a town, historically in Lancashire ** Bury (UK Parliament constituency) (1832–19 ... from Scottish non-league side Petershill. He played 24 times for Bury over a seven-year period, joining Buxton on leaving. He played for Runcorn before joining Mossley. He was Mossley's leading scorer during the 1960–61 season, scoring 34 times. He left Mossley to rejoin Buxton. References 1931 births 2014 deaths Footballers from Glasgow Scottish men's footballers Rangers F.C. players Bury F.C. players Buxton F.C. players Runcorn F.C. Halton players Mossley A.F.C. players English Football League players Petershill F ...
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Harry Gordon (journalist)
Henry Alfred Gordon, (9 November 1925 – 21 January 2015) was an Australian journalist, war correspondent, author, and historian of the Olympic Games. During his journalistic career, he served as editor of ''The Sun News-Pictorial'', and editor-in-chief of The Herald and Weekly Times and Queensland Newspapers. From 1992 to 2015, he was the official historian of the Australian Olympic Committee. Early life Gordon was born 9 November 1925 to Harry Gordon, a dockworker, and his wife, Marjorie. As a child, he was taught to tap dance by his mother and to box by his father. He was educated at Elwood Primary School and Melbourne High School, a selective all-boys school. He was a high school middleweight boxing champion. Career Journalism Gordon began his journalistic career as a teenager, working as a copyboy for ''The Daily Telegraph'' when he was 16. He began working at ''The Sun News-Pictorial'' in 1949 as a general reporter. In 1950, at the age of 24, he was sent abroad ...
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Harry L
Harry may refer to: TV shows * ''Harry'' (American TV series), a 1987 American comedy series starring Alan Arkin * ''Harry'' (British TV series), a 1993 BBC drama that ran for two seasons * ''Harry'' (talk show), a 2016 American daytime talk show hosted by Harry Connick Jr. People and fictional characters * Harry (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Harry (surname), a list of people with the surname * Dirty Harry (musician) (born 1982), British rock singer who has also used the stage name Harry * Harry Potter (character), the main protagonist in a Harry Potter fictional series by J. K. Rowling Other uses * Harry (derogatory term), derogatory term used in Norway * ''Harry'' (album), a 1969 album by Harry Nilsson *The tunnel used in the Stalag Luft III escape ("The Great Escape") of World War II * ''Harry'' (newspaper), an underground newspaper in Baltimore, Maryland See also *Harrying (laying waste), may refer to the following historical ...
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Henry Gordon (other)
Henry Gordon may refer to: People * Henry Gordon (preacher) (1816–1898), American preacher and church planter * C. Henry Gordon (1883–1940), American actor * Harry Gordon (entertainer) (1893–1957), British performer * Henry Charles Gordon (1925–1996), American astronaut * Henry Gordon (magician) (1919–2009), Canadian magician and writer * Henry Percy Gordon (1806–1876), barrister and artist Name * Henry Gordon (given name) Henry Gordon is a given name. Notable people bearing this name include: *Henry Gordon Bennett *Henry Gordon McMorran *Henry Gordon Rice *Henry Gordon Wells Henry Gordon Wells (October 12, 1879 – 1954) was a lawyer and a Republican politici ... See also * * Harry Gordon (other) {{hndis, Gordon, Henry ...
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