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Henry Gray (other)
Henry Gray (1827–1861) was an English surgeon and writer of the medical book, ''Gray's Anatomy''. Henry Gray may also refer to: * Henry Gray (MP), in 1450 MP for Norfolk * Henry Gray (bishop) (1873–1939), Anglican bishop in Canada *Henry Gray (musician) (1925–2020), American blues piano player and singer *Henry Gray (politician) (1816–1892), member of the Confederate Congress and army general from Louisiana during the American Civil War * Henry Gray (Scottish surgeon) (1870–1938), Scottish surgeon * Henry B. Gray (1867–1919), Lieutenant Governor of Alabama *Henry Peters Gray Henry Peters Gray (June 23, 1819 - November 12, 1897) was an American portrait and genre painter. Early life Born in New York City he was a pupil of Daniel Huntington in New York, and subsequently studied in Rome and Florence. Career Elected ... (1819–1877), artist See also * Henry Grey (other) * Harry Gray (other) {{hndis, Gray, Henry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Gray
Henry Gray (1827 – 13 June 1861) was a British anatomist and surgery, surgeon most notable for publishing the book ''Gray's Anatomy''. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) at the age of 25. Biography Gray was born in Belgravia, London, in 1827 and lived most of his life in London. In 1842, he entered as a student at St George's Hospital, St. George's Hospital, London (then situated in Belgravia, now moved to Tooting), and he is described by those who knew him as a most painstaking and methodical worker, and one who learned his anatomy by the slow but invaluable method of making dissections for himself. While still a student, Gray secured the triennial prize of Royal College of Surgeons of England, Royal College of Surgeons in 1848 for an essay entitled ''The Origin, Connexions and Distribution of nerves to the human eye and its appendages, illustrated by comparative dissections of the eye in other vertebrate animals.'' In 1852, at the early age of 25 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Gray (MP)
Henry Gray (1827 – 13 June 1861) was a British anatomist and surgeon most notable for publishing the book ''Gray's Anatomy''. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) at the age of 25. Biography Gray was born in Belgravia, London, in 1827 and lived most of his life in London. In 1842, he entered as a student at St. George's Hospital, London (then situated in Belgravia, now moved to Tooting), and he is described by those who knew him as a most painstaking and methodical worker, and one who learned his anatomy by the slow but invaluable method of making dissections for himself. While still a student, Gray secured the triennial prize of Royal College of Surgeons in 1848 for an essay entitled ''The Origin, Connexions and Distribution of nerves to the human eye and its appendages, illustrated by comparative dissections of the eye in other vertebrate animals.'' In 1852, at the early age of 25, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society, and in the following ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norfolk (UK Parliament Constituency)
Norfolk was a County constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented by two Members of Parliament. In 1832 the county was divided for parliamentary purposes into two new two member divisions – East Norfolk and West Norfolk. History Boundaries The constituency consisted of the historic county of Norfolk in the East of England, excluding the city of Norwich which had the status of a county in its itself after 1404. (Although Norfolk contained four other parliamentary boroughs – Castle Rising, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn and Thetford – each of which elected two MPs in its own right for part of the period when Norfolk was a constituency, these were not excluded from the county constituency: owning property within a borough could confer a vote at the county election. This was not the case, though, for Norwich.) Franc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Gray (bishop)
Henry Allen Gray (13 July 1873 - 12 December 1939) was a Canadian Anglican bishop. Gray was born in Kilburn, London and was educated at Chatham House Grammar School and the University of Manitoba. He was ordained in 1895 and was a curate at South Edmonton from 1895 to 1896 and its incumbent until 1897. He then became Rector of Edmonton from 1897 to 1914 the Archdeacon of Edmonton from 1907. In 1914 he became the first Bishop of Edmonton, serving until 1931. Gray died in Bungay in 1939.''Funerals'' The Times ''The Times'' is a British daily national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its sister paper ''The Sunday Times'' (fou ... Saturday, Dec 16, 1939; pg. 11; Issue 48490; col C References 1873 births People from Kilburn, London People educated at Chatham House Grammar School University of Manitoba alumni Anglican Church of Canada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Gray (musician)
Henry Gray (January 19, 1925 – February 17, 2020) was an American blues piano player and singer born in Kenner, Louisiana. He played for more than seven decades and performed with many artists, including Robert Lockwood Jr., Billy Boy Arnold, Morris Pejoe, the Rolling Stones, Muddy Waters, and Howlin' Wolf. He has more than 58 albums to his credit, including recordings for Chess Records. He is credited as helping to create the distinctive sound of the Chicago blues piano. In 2017, Gray was inducted in to the Blues Hall of Fame. Early life and education Shortly after he was born, Gray, an only child, moved with his parents to a farm in Alsen, Louisiana, a few miles north of Baton Rouge, where he lived during his childhood. He began studying the piano at the age of eight, taking lessons from a neighborhood woman, Mrs. White. Gray also credits the radio and music records in his home for inspiring his love of music at an early age. A few years later, he began playing piano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Gray (politician)
Henry Gray, Jr. (January 19, 1816 – December 11, 1892) was an American lawyer and politician who served in the state legislatures of Mississippi and then Louisiana. During the American Civil War, he was a general in the Confederate Army and subsequently served in the Confederate States Congress. Early life and career Gray was born to a military family in the Laurens District of South Carolina. He was a son of Henry Gray (a captain in the United States Army during the War of 1812) and Elvira Flanagan Gray. His grandfather Fredrick Gray had been a captain in the American Revolutionary War. He graduated from South Carolina College in 1834, and was admitted to the bar in 1838. He then settled in Winston County, Mississippi, where he married Eleanora Ann Howard in 1841, and was the local district attorney from 1839 until 1845. In 1846 Gray was elected to the Mississippi Legislature and served one term. In 1850 he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Congress as a Whig. In Dec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Gray (Scottish Surgeon)
Sir Henry McIlltree Williamson Gray (1870–1938) was a Scottish surgeon who made very important contributions to the treatment of wounded soldiers during the First World War. He pioneered the operation of wound excision, which is a procedure to systematically remove all devitalised and contaminated tissue, leaving only healthy bleeding tissue behind. Wound excision saved limbs and lives by reducing the incidence of major wound infections, including gas gangrene. Gray was also an expert in the management of compound fractures of the femur, which carried a mortality of 80% in 1914–1915. Early life Henry McIlltree Williamson Gray was born in Aberdeen on 14 March 1870. He was the fifth child of Alexander Reith Gray and Barbara Shand Anderson. He attended Merchiston Castle School in Edinburgh and studied medicine at the University of Aberdeen, graduating with honours in 1895. After serving as house surgeon to Sir Alexander Ogston, Professor of Surgery at the University of Aberdeen, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry B
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 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Peters Gray
Henry Peters Gray (June 23, 1819 - November 12, 1897) was an American portrait and genre painter. Early life Born in New York City he was a pupil of Daniel Huntington in New York, and subsequently studied in Rome and Florence. Career Elected a member of the National Academy of Design in 1842, he succeeded Huntington as president in 1870, holding the position until 1871. The later years of his life were devoted to portrait work. He was strongly influenced by the old Italian masters, painting in mellow colour with a classical tendency. One of his notable canvases was an allegorical composition called "The Birth of our Flag" (1875). He died in New York City. Major works ''The Greek Lovers'' was painted by Gray after a trip to Italy, where he was greatly influenced by the art of the Italian Renaissance. This painting was very well received in its day, and reflects the nineteenth-century fascination with Greco-Roman antiquity. ''The Pride of the Village'' was based on Washingto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Grey (other)
Henry Grey may refer to: * Henry Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Wilton (1282–1342) * Henry Grey, 5th Baron Grey de Wilton (1342–1396) * Henry Grey, 3rd Baron Grey of Codnor (1406–1444) * Henry Grey, 4th (7th) Baron Grey of Codnor (1435–1496), English nobleman * Henry Grey, 2nd Earl of Tankerville (1418/19–1449/50), English peer * Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk (1517–1554), English courtier and nobleman * Henry Grey, 1st Baron Grey of Groby (1547–1614), English courtier, administrator and politician * Henry Grey, 4th Earl of Kent (c.1495–1562) * Henry Grey, 6th Earl of Kent (1541–1615), English peer * Henry Grey, 8th Earl of Kent (c. 1583–1639) * Henry Grey, 10th Earl of Kent (1594–1651), English politician * Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford (c. 1599–1673), English nobleman and military leader * Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent (1671–1740), British politician and courtier * Henry Grey (MP) (1683–1740), British politician * Sir Henry Grey, 1st Baronet (1691–1749) * Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
