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Harry Harrison (other)
Harry Harrison may refer to: *Harry Harrison (architect), American architect *Harry Harrison (Australian footballer) (1901–1972), Australian rules footballer *Harry Harrison (cartoonist) (born 1961), British-born political cartoonist and illustrator *Harry Harrison (DJ) (1930–2020), American radio personality * Harry Harrison (English footballer) (1893 – 1975), English football goalkeeper * Harry Harrison (writer) (1925–2012), American science fiction author * Harry N. Harrison (died 1947), British trade unionist *Harry Harrison Kroll Harry Harrison Kroll (1888–1967) was an American writer, illustrator and English professor whose students included Jesse Stuart. Kroll wrote the novel ''Cabin in the Cotton'' which was adapted into the film ''The Cabin in the Cotton''. The Univ ... See also * Henry Harrison (other) * Harold Harrison (other) {{hndis, Harrison, Harry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Harrison (architect)
Harry Harrison was an architect in Los Angeles, California. He designed the Modern Architecture style Chips coffee shop, an example of Googie Architecture. Harrison also design the Ritts Furniture building on Santa Monica Boulevard east of La Cienega Boulevard. It is now being used as the Hollywood Stock Exchange headquarters. Harrison also designed 1120 St Ives Place (1948) in Los Angeles for Hyman Engleberg, Marilyn Monroe's personal doctor. He worked with Harwell Hamilton Harris Harwell Hamilton Harris, (July 2, 1903 – November 18, 1990) was a modernist American architect, noted for his work in Southern California that assimilated European and American influences. He lived and worked in North Carolina from 1962 until ... and Richard Neutra. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Harrison (Australian Footballer)
Henry Hopetoun Harrison (1 January 1901 – 7 March 1972) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of John Harrison (1852-1909), and Margaret Harrison (1864-1927), née Finlayson, Henry Hopetoun Harrison was born at Walhalla, Victoria Walhalla is a town in Victoria, Australia, founded as a gold-mining community in late 1862, and at its peak, home to around 4,000 residents. As of 2016, the town has a population of 20 permanent residents, though it has a large proportion of ... on 1 January 1901. He married Gladys Roseman (1902-1968) in 1927. His brother, Joseph Ernest "Joe" Harrison (1903–1977) also played VFL football with Essendon. Football Esendon (VFL) He was playing for Essendon "Juniors" (i.e. the Second XVIII) in 1922, including the competition's Grand Final, in 1923, and in 1924. He played in three First XVII matches for Essendon in 1923. Footscray (VFL) On 29 April 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Harrison (cartoonist)
Harry Harrison (born 5 December 1961) is a British born political cartoonist and illustrator based in Hong Kong. He is best known as the principal political cartoonist for the '' South China Morning Post'' (SCMP). However, he also illustrates children's books and provides satirical cartoons to many journals in the South China area. Biography Harry Harrison was born in England, but because his father was in the Air Force, he travelled, spending time in Libya and Singapore as well as Britain. He left school at 16 and took up a junior position in a supermarket, moving through a variety of careers and finally into illustration. In 1994 he moved from England to Hong Kong where he now lives on Lamma Island. Harry plays part-time in a band called the Yung Shue Wan Curs - a play on words relating to the village, Yung Shue Wan, near which he lives. Cartoons Harry Harrison is probably best known for his daily cartoons in the SCMP which have appeared since 2001. He is the principal cartoon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Harrison (DJ)
Harry M. Harrison (September 20, 1930 – January 28, 2020) was an American radio personality, primarily in New York City, for over 50 years. Harrison is the only disc jockey to be a WMCA "Good Guy", a WABC "All-American", and a personality on WCBS-FM's oldies format. Harrison retired in June 2005. He was known as New York's "Morning Mayor" after having hosted morning drive time through most of his career. Early Harry M. Harrison was born on September 20, 1930, in Chicago to Harry Harrison and Mary (McKenna) Harrison. He attended a seminary with the intention of becoming a priest. Bedridden with rheumatic fever for nearly a year, he kept his ear glued to the radio, which decided him on a broadcasting career. He began his radio career at WCFL in 1953, later hosting a morning show at WPEO in Peoria, Illinois, before moving to New York City. Career WCFL, Chicago, Illinois (1953–1954) Harrison worked at WCFL 1000 AM as a summer replacement, yet remained there eight months, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Harrison (English Footballer)
Harry Harrison (21 November 1893 – 30 October 1975) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Middlesbrough, Durham City, Hartlepools United and Darlington, and in non-league football for Redcar Wednesday, Coatham United and Grangetown Athletic. Life and career Harrison was born in 1893 in Redcar, which was then in the North Riding of Yorkshire. He worked as a fishmonger. It has been erroneously reported by many modern-day sources that he played local football for his hometown club Redcar, but this is not true. In fact it was his brother William, who had reached the FA Amateur Cup final with Eston United F.C. in 1909. Harry did in fact play for Redcar Wednesday, winning the North Riding Junior Cup with Coatham United before playing Northern League football for Grangetown Athletic. He signed amateur forms with Newcastle United in February 1912. He never played for their first team, and in 1913, he turned professional with Middlesbrough, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Harrison (writer)
Harry Max Harrison (born Henry Maxwell Dempsey; March 12, 1925 – August 15, 2012) was an American science fiction author, known mostly for his character The Stainless Steel Rat and for his novel ''Make Room! Make Room!'' (1966). The latter was the rough basis for the motion picture ''Soylent Green'' (1973). Long resident in both Ireland and the United Kingdom, Harrison was involved in the foundation of the Irish Science Fiction Association, and was, with Brian Aldiss, co-president of the Birmingham Science Fiction Group. Aldiss called him "a constant peer and great family friend". His friend Michael Carroll (author), Michael Carroll said of Harrison's work: "Imagine ''Pirates of the Caribbean'' or ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'', and picture them as science-fiction novels. They're rip-roaring adventures, but they're stories with a lot of heart." Novelist Christopher Priest (novelist), Christopher Priest wrote in an obituary Career Before becoming an editor and writer, Harrison ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry N
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] |
Harry Harrison Kroll
Harry Harrison Kroll (1888–1967) was an American writer, illustrator and English professor whose students included Jesse Stuart. Kroll wrote the novel ''Cabin in the Cotton'' which was adapted into the film ''The Cabin in the Cotton''. The University of Tennessee and Mississippi State University have collections of his papers. Richard Saunders (librarian), Richard Saunders wrote a book about him. Kroll is described as a Southern ruralist writer in a review of it by Ricky Cox. ''The Cabin in the Cotton'' includes the famous line "I'd like ta kiss ya, but I just washed my hair." Bibliography *''The Cabin in the Cotton'' (1931) *''The Ghosts of Slave Driver's Bend'' (1937) *''Darker Grows the Valley'' *''Mounds in the Mist'' *''Perilous Journey: A Tale of the Mississippi River and the Natchez Trace'' (1943) *''The Ancient Grudge'' (1946) *''The Usurper'' *''Fury in the Earth: A Novel of the New Madrid Earthquake'' *''Riders in the Night'' (1965) References {{DEFAULTSORT:K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Harrison (other)
Henry Harrison may refer to: *Henry Harrison (Philadelphia mayor) (1713–1766), American mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania *Henry Harrison (c. 1736–1772), brother of Benjamin Harrison V, officer during the French and Indian War *Henry Harrison, American mayor of Cranford, New Jersey *Henry Baldwin Harrison (1821–1901), Connecticut governor * Henry Thomas Harrison (1832–1923), spy during the American Civil War *H. C. A. Harrison (Henry Colden Antill Harrison, 1836–1929), Australian rules football pioneer *Henry Harrison (Irish politician) (1867–1954), Irish Protestant Nationalist politician and writer, M.P. for Mid-Tipperary, 1890–1892 * Henry Sydnor Harrison (1880–1930), American novelist *Henry Harrison, member of rock band Mystery Jets *Henry Shafto Harrison (1810–1892), New Zealand politician *Henry G. Harrison (1813–1895), English architect *Henry Harrison (New York politician) (1854–1935), American businessman and politician *Henry Harrison (cricketer) ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
