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Henry Holden (other)
Henry Holden may refer to: * Henry Holden (theologian) (1596–1662), English Roman Catholic priest and theologian * Henry Holden (police officer) (1823–1900), English chief constable and cricketer * H. J. Holden Henry James Holden (18 July 1859 – 6 March 1926) was an Australian businessman, a partner in Holden & Frost, which became the automobile manufacturer Holden. He was a longstanding member of the Kensington and Norwood Corporation, and served as ... (1859–1926), Australian businessman * Henry Smith Holden (1887–1963), British botanist See also * Harry Holden (other) {{hndis, Holden, Henry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Holden (theologian)
Henry Holden (1596 – March 1662) was an English Roman Catholic priest, known as a theologian. Life Henry Holden was the second son of Commodore Holden, of Chaigley, Lancashire, and Shelby Eleanor, his wife. He entered the English College at Douai under the name of Johnson, 18 September 1618. There he studied till 15 July 1623, when he proceeded to Paris, took his degree as Doctor of Divinity, and was made a professor at the Sorbonne. He also became penitentiary at Saint-Nicolas du Chardonnet and one of the grand vicars of the Archbishop of Paris. When Bishop Richard Smith fled from England in 1631, there arose a difference of opinion between the Jesuits and the other religious orders, who on the one hand thought the presence of a bishop in England was not advisable at the time, and the secular clergy, who took the opposite view. Holden was sent to Rome to represent the seculars and to avert the dissolution of the chapter. In 1655, on the death of Bishop Smith, the question a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Holden (police Officer)
Henry Holden, DL, JP (26 August 1823 – 1 February 1900) was an English soldier and Chief Constable of Nottinghamshire. He was also an amateur cricketer and controversial cricket administrator who played a part in one of the first strikes by professional cricketers in 1881. As a player, Holden's batting style is unknown. Early life The son of Robert Holden and Mary Anne Drury Lowe, he was born at Locko Park, Derbyshire. Professional career Holden served in the British Army where he reached the rank of captain in the 38th Regiment. He was also the Chief Constable of Nottinghamshire from 1856 to 1892 and a Justice of the Peace. In 1892 he was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire. Cricket career He made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against Nottinghamshire in 1853 at Trent Bridge. Nottinghamshire batted first, making 100 all out. In response, Sussex made 98 all out in their first-innings, with Holden, who captained the county in what was his only g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Smith Holden
Henry Smith Holden (30 November 1887 – 16 May 1963) was a British botanist. Specialising in forensics, he became director of laboratories in New Scotland Yard in 1946. The University of Nottingham holds an annual lecture named the H. S. Holden Botanical Lecture in his honour. Life Holden was born at Castleton near Rochdale, the son of Henry Charlton Holden, a clerk to a woollen merchant, and his wife, Betsy Cockcroft. He was educated at Manchester Grammar School and then won a scholarship to Manchester University to study science, where he graduated with a BSc in Botany. His father died during his university course, and Henry took over the role of maintaining his mother and the cost of educating his younger brother, Ernest Holden, as soon as he was able. In 1910, he began lecturing in botany at University College, Nottingham. His career was interrupted by the First World War, during which he served (1916–19) as a bacteriologist at the Royal Naval Hospital in Portsmouth. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
