Henry Bridges (other)

	Henry Bridges (other) Henry Bridges may refer to: Henry Bridges (clockmaker) (1697–1754), English carpenter, showman and clockmaker Henry Bridges (musician) (1915–1986), American jazz saxophonist * Henry L. Bridges (1907–2002), American lawyer and politician in North Carolina Henry Styles Bridges Henry Styles Bridges (September 9, 1898November 26, 1961) was an American teacher, editor, and Republican Party politician from Concord, New Hampshire. He served one term as the 63rd governor of New Hampshire before a twenty-four-year career ... (1898–1961), governor of New Hampshire and U.S. senator See also Henry Brydges (other) {{hndis, Bridges, Henry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Henry Bridges (clockmaker) Henry Bridges (1697–1754) was a carpenter, showman and clockmaker of Waltham Abbey, England. He was father of James Bridges, architect and engineer. Henry is famous as the builder of the giant clock, the Microcosm. He is buried with his wife in the churchyard of Waltham Abbey, the largest monument there, which was restored several years ago by a local clockmaker. The clock was on tour from 1733 until 1775 and was seen by thousands of people in England, Ireland, Scotland, The West Indies, and North America including George Washington and Richard Edgeworth who wrote an account of it in his memoirs. All trace has been lost of it until found in the 1920s in Paris. The astronomical part is now on display in the British Museum.Mr Bridges' Enlightenment Machine: Forty Years on Tour in Georgian Britain, Barb Drummond, UK, 2018 Henry Married Sarah Trevise, whose family provided him with a large house in Waltham Abbey. In his will of 1754 he left a number of properties in and around Wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Henry Bridges (musician) Henry Bridges, Jr. (December 2, 1915, Paris, Texas – July 27, 1986, Los Angeles) was an American jazz saxophonist. Earlier jazz reference books speculated that he was born in Oklahoma City circa 1908, but later work examining social security records indicates that he was probably born in 1915 in Texas.Rye, Howard. "Henry Bridges". '' The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz''. 2nd edition, ed. Barry Kernfeld. While living in Oklahoma he worked with Don Byas and with Charlie Christian for several years in territory bands, then worked in the bands of Alphonso Trent, Anna Mae Winburn, and Leslie Sheffield. Late in 1939 he joined Harlan Leonard's band and recorded with him, remaining with Leonard until 1941. Shortly after this he joined the US military and led a band which performed in the US and the European theater. After the war he settled in Los Angeles, performing until about 1960, including with Julia Lee (1946), Clifford Blivens (1949), Peppy Prince, Helen Humes Helen Humes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Henry L Henry may refer to: People Henry (given name) Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal Henry, Count of Portugal, Henry of Burgundy, Count of Portugal (father of Portugal's first king) Prince Henry the Navigator, Infante of Portugal Infante Henrique, Duke of Coimbra (born 1949), the sixth in line to Portuguese throne * King of Germany ** Henry the Fowler (876–936), first king of Germany * King of Scots (in name, at least) Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1545/6–1567), consort of Mary, queen of Scots Henry Benedict Stuart, the 'Cardinal Duke of York', brother of Bonnie Prince Charlie, who was hailed by Jacobites as Henry IX * Four kings of Castile: Henry I of Castile Henry II of Castile Henry III of Castile Henry IV of Castile * Five kings of France, spelt ''Henri'' in Modern French since the Renaissance to italianize the name an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Styles Bridges Henry Styles Bridges (September 9, 1898November 26, 1961) was an American teacher, editor, and Republican Party politician from Concord, New Hampshire. He served one term as the 63rd governor of New Hampshire before a twenty-four-year career in the United States Senate. Early life and career Bridges was born in West Pembroke, Maine, the son of Alina Roxanna (Fisher) and Earle Leopold Bridges. He attended the public schools in Maine. Bridges attended the University of Maine at Orono until 1918. From 1918 he held a variety of jobs, including teaching, newspaper editing, business and state government. He was an instructor at Sanderson Academy, Ashfield, Massachusetts from 1918 to 1919. He was a member of the extension staff of the University of New Hampshire at Durham from 1921 until 1922. He was the secretary of the New Hampshire Farm Bureau Federation from 1922 until 1923, and the editor of the ''Granite Monthly'' Magazine from 1924 until 1926. Meanwhile, He was the directo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]