Harry Foster (other)
Harry Foster may refer to: * Harry Foster (cricketer) (1873–1950), real name Henry, cricketer who played for Oxford University and Worcestershire * Sir Harry Foster (politician) (1855–1938), British Conservative Party politician, Member of Parliament 1892–1900, 1910, 1924–1929 * Harry C. Foster (1871–1917), American politician * Harry Wickwire Foster (1902–1964), Canadian World War II general * Harry Foster (footballer), English footballer See also * Harold Foster (other) *Henry Foster (other) Henry Foster may refer to: Politicians *Henry A. Foster (1800–1889), American politician from New York * Henry Donnel Foster (1808–1880), American politician from Pennsylvania * Henry Foster (Australian politician) (1846–1902), Australian po ...

Harry Foster (cricketer)
Henry Knollys Foster MBE (30 October 1873 – 23 June 1950) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Oxford University and Worcestershire. He first played for Worcestershire in 1888 at the age of only 14. The oldest of seven brothers who played cricket for Worcestershire, Foster was a forceful right-handed middle-order batsman who acted as captain at Worcestershire for 11 of the first 12 season in which the county competed in the County Championship. He was also for many of those seasons second only to his brother R.E. "Tip" Foster as the county's leading batsman. Educated at Malvern College, Foster matriculated at Trinity College, Oxford in 1892, and first played first-class cricket at Oxford. Not picked for any matches at all in 1893, he won a Blue against Cambridge in each of the next three seasons. In the Varsity match of 1895, he scored 121 in two hours as Oxford, set a target of 331 to win, reached just 196 all out. Foster captained Worcestershire in the co ...
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Harry Foster (politician)
Sir Harry Seymour Foster (29 April 1855 - 20 June 1938) was a British Conservative Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for three non-consecutive periods between 1892 and 1929. He was the second son of Samuel Green Foster of London. He was a Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Suffolk, and in the Commission of Lieutenancy for the City of London, where he was appointed a Sheriff of London for 1891. He was Consul-General of Persia from 1892 to 1923. He was elected at the 1892 general election as MP for the Lowestoft division of Suffolk. He was re-elected in 1895, but did not defend his seat at the general election in 1900. He stood again at the January 1910 election, regaining the seat from the Edward Beauchamp, the Liberal who had won it in 1906 Events January–February * January 12 – Persian Constitutional Revolution: A nationalistic coalition of merchants, religious leaders and intellectuals in Persia forces the sh ...
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Harry C
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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Harry Wickwire Foster
Major General Harry Wickwire Foster (April 2, 1902 – August 6, 1964) was a senior Canadian Army officer who commanded two Canadian divisions during World War II. He served in both the Pacific and European theatres. Early life Born in Halifax, he was the son of Major General Gilbert Lafayette Foster, who had been the director general of the medical services of the First World War. Foster was educated at King's College at Windsor, Nova Scotia as a cadet. He attended school at Berkhamsted, England; Bishop's College School in Lennoxville, Quebec; Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, Ontario; and McGill University, Montreal. Military career Having failed his third year, but with a Certificate of Military Qualification (which all cadets earned when they finished two full years at RMC) Foster withdrew from RMC to receive the King's commission and a posting to the Permanent Force (PF) with Lord Strathcona's Horse on July 2, 1924. As a young officer, he spent considerable time i ...
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Harry Foster (footballer)
Harry Foster (20 March 1898 – 1980) was an English footballer who played as a winger for Rochdalehttps://www.enfa.co.uk (subscription required) References 1898 births 1980 deaths English men's footballers Footballers from Rochdale Men's association football wingers Rochdale A.F.C. players 20th-century English sportsmen {{England-footy-bio-stub ...
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Harold Foster (other)
Harold Foster may refer to: * Hal Foster, cartoonist * Hal Foster (art critic), university professor and art critic * Harold E. Foster, basketball player and coach * Harold D. Foster, Canadian geographer and geomorphologist See also *Harry Foster (other) Harry Foster may refer to: * Harry Foster (cricketer) (1873–1950), real name Henry, cricketer who played for Oxford University and Worcestershire * Sir Harry Foster (politician) (1855–1938), British Conservative Party politician, Member of Par ...