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Harry Harris (other)
Harry Harris may refer to: * Harry Harris (American football) (1895–1969), American football player *Harry Harris (boxer) (1880–1959), American boxer * Harry Harris (director) (1922–2009), American television director *Harry Harris (footballer) (1933–2004), Welsh footballer *Harry Harris (geneticist) (1919–1994), British biochemist and geneticist *Harry B. Harris Jr. Harry Binkley Harris Jr. (born August 4, 1956) is a retired American diplomat and retired U.S. Navy officer. He was the first Japanese Americans, American of Japanese descent to lead US Pacific Command in the U.S. Navy and was the highest-ranking ... (born 1956), admiral in the United States Navy and a US ambassador to South Korea * Harry L. Harris (1927–2013), American politician * Samuel Henry Harris (1881–1936), Australian surgeon *Harry Harris, character in '' Uncle Tom's Cabin'' See also * Henry Harris (other) * Harold Harris (other) {{hndis, Harris, Harry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Harris (American Football)
Harry Frank Harris (September 10, 1895 – March 1969) was an American football blocking back who played for the Akron Pros during the 1920 season, where the Pros won the first NFL Championship. He went to West Virginia Wesleyan College and West Virginia University West Virginia University (WVU) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Morgantown, West Virginia. Its other campuses are those of the West Virginia University Institute of Technology in Beckley, Potomac State College ... for his college career. References 1895 births 1969 deaths Akron Pros players {{quarterback-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Harris (boxer)
Harry Harris ("The Human Hairpin"; November 18, 1880 – June 5, 1959) was an American boxer. He was the World Bantamweight champion from 1901–02, but boxed top-rated opponents throughout his career. Charley Rose ranked Harris as the #10 All-Time Bantamweight. Early life and career Harris was born on November 18, 1880 a few minutes apart from his twin brother, Sammy, on Chicago's South Side. Growing up in a tough Chicago neighborhood, he began boxing as a kid, pounding the bag with his brother after school at a local gym. With an artistic bent, he began taking drawing classes in Chicago.''The Jewish Boxer's Hall of Fame'', Blady, Ken, (1988) Shapolsky Publishers, Inc., New York, NY, pgs57-63/ref> Beginning prize fighting in 1896 at the age of 16, he abandoned his aspirations to become a professional artist, and dropped out of high school to find time to train. In his first two years as a professional, he won sixteen of seventeen fights with one draw. In his early career, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Harris (director)
Harry Harris (September 8, 1922 – March 19, 2009) was an American television and film director. Harris moved to Los Angeles in 1937 and got a mailroom job at Columbia Studios. After attending UCLA, he became an apprentice sound cutter, assistant sound effects editor, and then an assistant film editor at Columbia Pictures. He enlisted in the Army Air Forces at the start of World War II, and as part of the First Motion Picture Unit, reported to Hal Roach Studios in Culver City. His supervisor there was Ronald Reagan, who hired him as sound effects editor for training and combat films. At the end of World War II, Harris became an assistant film editor and then an editor for Desilu, the studio of Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball. Over the next five decades, he directed hundreds of TV episodes, with significant contributions to ''Gunsmoke'', ''Eight is Enough'', ''The Waltons'', and ''Falcon Crest''. He won an Emmy Award for directing a 1982 episode of '' Fame'', and was nominated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Harris (footballer)
Harry Harris (2 November 1933 – 9 June 2004) was a Welsh professional footballer. Harris was born in Magor, Monmouthshire. An inside-forward or wing half, he joined Newport County in 1954 from local club Undy United. Harris moved to Portsmouth Portsmouth ( ) is a port and city in the ceremonial county of Hampshire in southern England. The city of Portsmouth has been a unitary authority since 1 April 1997 and is administered by Portsmouth City Council. Portsmouth is the most dens ... in 1958 making 380 appearances, scoring 48 goals. In 1971, he returned briefly to Newport on loan. In total Harris made 172 appearances for Newport scoring 59 goals. References External links * 1933 births 2004 deaths People from Magor, Monmouthshire Sportspeople from Monmouthshire Welsh men's footballers Men's association football wing halves Newport County A.F.C. players Portsmouth F.C. players English Football League players Date of death missing {{Wales-fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Harris (geneticist)
Harry Harris FRS, FCRP (30 September 1919 – 17 July 1994.), was a British-born biochemist. His work showed that human genetic variation was not rare and disease-causing but instead was common and usually harmless. He was the first to demonstrate, with biochemical tests, that with the exception of identical twins we are all different at the genetic level. This work paved the way for many well-known genetic concepts and procedures such as DNA fingerprinting, the prenatal diagnosis of disorders using genetic markers, the extensive heterogeneity of inherited diseases, and the mapping of human genes to chromosomes Education Born in Manchester, Harris attended Manchester Grammar School before continuing his education at Trinity College, Cambridge and Manchester Royal Infirmary, where he received a Bachelor of Arts (1941), a Bachelor of Medicine (1943), a Master of Arts (1946) (for "The Aetiology of Premature Baldness") and a Doctorate in Medicine (1949). Royal Air Force: 1944–4 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry B
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 event ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Henry Harris
Samuel Henry Harris (22 August 1881 – 25 December 1936) was an Australian surgeon who developed a new technique for prostatectomy. Biography Harry Harris (as he was usually known) was born in Sydney, the second son of Henry S. Harris and his wife Hannah, ''née'' Solomon. Harris was educated at Sydney Grammar School of which he was captain in 1900. He graduated M.B., Ch.M. (with credit) at the University of Sydney in 1906, where he also obtained his blue for cricket. After spending 1906–07 as resident medical officer at Sydney hospital, Harris had a general practice at Enmore and, becoming a consultant in 1918, was associated with the South Sydney Women's Hospital and was on the honorary medical staff of Lewisham hospital. He had obtained the degree of M.D. in 1914 with a thesis on the pyelonephritis of pregnancy. Harris had been much interested in gynaecology, but now began to make a special study of urology. At a meeting of the Australasian medical congress held in Dun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uncle Tom's Cabin
''Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly'' is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in two volumes in 1852, the novel had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the U.S., and is said to have "helped lay the groundwork for the mericanCivil War". Stowe, a Connecticut-born woman of English descent, was part of the religious Beecher family and an active abolitionist. She wrote the sentimental novel to depict the reality of slavery while also asserting that Christian love could overcome slavery. The novel focuses on the character of Uncle Tom, a long-suffering black slave around whom the stories of the other characters revolve. In the United States, ''Uncle Tom's Cabin'' was the best-selling novel and the second best-selling book of the 19th century, following the Bible. It is credited with helping fuel the abolitionist cause in the 1850s. The influence attributed to the book was so great that a likely ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Harris (other)
Henry Harris may refer to: Arts and entertainment *Henry Harris (actor) (1634–1704), English actor and theatre manager * Henry B. Harris (1866–1912), Broadway producer and theatre owner *Henry Harris (cinematographer) (1899–1971), British cinematographer Politics * Henry R. Harris (Maryland politician) (died 1878), American politician from Maryland *Henry R. Harris (1828–1909), U.S. Representative from Georgia * Henry S. Harris (1850–1902), United States Representative from New Jersey *Sir Henry Percy Harris (1856–1941), British Conservative Member of Parliament for Paddington South, 1910–1922 Sports *Henry Harris (English cricketer) (1854–1923), English cricketer *Henry Harris (Australian cricketer) (1865–1933), Australian cricketer *Henry Harris (ice hockey) (1905–1975), Canadian ice hockey player *Henry Harris (baseball) (), Negro league baseball player *Henry Harris (American football) (born c. 1965), American college football player *Hank Harris (American f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
