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Henry Woods (other)
Henry Woods may refer to: * Henry Woods (Pennsylvania politician) (1764–1826), American congressman * Henry Felix Woods (1843–1929), British admiral * Henry Woods (geologist) (1868–1952), British geologist * Henry Woods (painter) (1846–1921), English painter * Henry Woods (judge) (1918–2002), American judge * Henry Woods (MP) (1822–1882), English cotton manufacturer, colliery owner and Liberal MP * Henry George Woods (1842–1915), Anglican clergyman and academic * Henry J. B. Woods (1842–1914), merchant and political figure in Newfoundland * Henry Woods (British Army officer) Major-General Henry Gabriel Woods, (7 May 1924 – 19 September 2019) was a British Army officer. Military career Educated at Highgate School and Trinity College, Oxford, Woods was commissioned into the 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guard ... (1924–2019), British general * Henry Woods (footballer) (born 1999), Gillingham footballer See also * Harry Woods (other) * Henr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Woods (Pennsylvania Politician)
Henry Woods (1764–1826) was an American politician and land speculator who served as a United States representative from Pennsylvania. Early life Born in Bedford in the Province of Pennsylvania, Woods had limited schooling, and attended the subscription schools of Bedford County. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1792, and began his practice in Bedford. Career Elected as a Federalist to the Sixth and Seventh Congresses, Woods served as a United States Representative for the tenth district of Pennsylvania from March 4, 1799 to March 3, 1803. He then returned to his business interests of land speculation and law as a lawyer. Woods was a slave owner. Death Woods died in 1826 (age about 62 years). The location of his interment Burial, also known as interment or inhumation, is a method of final disposition whereby a dead body is placed into the ground, sometimes with objects. This is usually accomplished by excavating a pit or trench, placing the decease ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Felix Woods
Sir Henry Felix Woods Pasha (1843–1929), KCVO, also known as Woods Pasha, was a British- Ottoman admiral and a pasha in Imperial Ottoman Naval Service. A British naval officer, Woods was born in Jersey in 1843 and educated at the Upper School of Greenwich Hospital (London), which offered training for the Royal Navy. After finishing at the top of his class, he entered as a Masters Assistant. On 17 October 1867, he was appointed a Navigating Lieutenant (a rank which was formally known as the Master). He was attached to the British Embassy in the Ottoman Empire, and eventually joined the Imperial Ottoman Navy, where he was given the rank of Admiral. He was Aide-de-Camp for some years to Sultan Abdul Hamid II. After Abdul Hamid was deposed, he was reported by ''The New York Times'' to be present at the 1909 coronation of the succeeding sultan, Mehmed V. Woods Pascha was invested as a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) by King Edward VII at Buckingham Palac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Woods (geologist)
Henry Woods (18 December 1868, in Cottenham – 4 April 1952, in Meldreth) was a British paleontologist. In 1890 Woods earned a B.A. from the University of Cambridge, then became there curator of the Woodwardian Museum, earning an M.A. in 1894. In 1895 he won the Sedgwick prize. At Cambridge University, Woods was from 1892 to 1899 a demonstrator in paleobotany, and from 1894 to 1899 a demonstrator in paleozoology until his promotion to lecturer. From 1899 until his retirement in 1934 he was a lecturer in paleontology at Cambridge. In 1910 he married paleontologist Ethel Skeat, the daughter of Walter William Skeat, professor of Anglo-Saxon. Even after his retirement, Woods remained at the university as a librarian for the paleontology department until he was over eighty. In 1940 Woods received the Wollaston Medal and in 1918 the Lyell Medal. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted by the judg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Woods (painter)
__NOTOC__ Henry Woods (22 April 1846 – 27 October 1921) was a British painter and illustrator, and one of the leading Neo-Venetian school artists."Lady Lever Art Gallery" National Museums, Liverpool. Retrieved 1 February 2021 Early life Henry Woods was born to a middle-class family at . His father, William, was a pawnbroker and for some time a town councillor; his mother, Fanny, a shopkeeper. He was the eldest of nine siblings.Fildes 1968, p. 4. Woods studied at Wa ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Woods (judge)
Henry Woods (March 17, 1918 – March 14, 2002) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. Education and career Born in Abbeville, Mississippi, Woods received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Arkansas in 1938 and a Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas School of Law in 1940. He was an FBI special agent from 1941 to 1946. He was in private practice in Texarkana, Arkansas from 1946 to 1948, serving as a Referee in Bankruptcy for the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas from 1946 to 1947. He was executive secretary to Governor Sid McMath from 1949 to 1953, as well as serving as his campaign manager in both his successful bids in 1948 and 1950, his defeat for re-election as governor in 1952 as well as his failed challenge to Governor Orval Faubus in 1962, and his bid to topple United States Senator John Little McClellan in 1954. He returned to private practice with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Woods (MP)
Henry Woods (1822 – 16 May 1882) was an English cotton manufacturer and colliery owner and a Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Commons from 1857 to 1874. Woods was the son of William Woods of Wigan and his wife Elizabeth Marsden, daughter of Jonathan Marsden. He was a cotton manufacturer at Wigan, and a colliery owner. He was Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace, J.P. for Lancashire. At the 1857 United Kingdom general election, 1857 general election Woods was elected as a Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) for Wigan (UK Parliament constituency), Wigan. He held the seat until 1874. Woods died at the age of 59. Woods married firstly in 1854 Hannah Hindley daughter of Charles Hindley (politician), Charles Hindley MP of Portland House, Ashton-under-Lyne. She died in 1857 and he married secondly in 1864, Henrietta Emma Gilbert, daughter of Ashurst Gilbert, Bishop of Chic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry George Woods
Henry George Woods (16 June 1842 – 19 July 1915) was an Anglican clergyman and academic. He was President of Trinity College, Oxford, from 1887 to 1897 and Master of the Temple from 1904 to 1915. Early life Woods was born on 16 June 1842 in Woodend, Northamptonshire, Woodend, Northamptonshire. He was educated at Lancing College, an Anglican Public school (United Kingdom), public school in Lancing, West Sussex. As an Exhibition (scholarship), exhibitioner and later a Scholarship, scholar, he studied classics at Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He gained a first class honours, first in ''Honour Moderations, Mods'' in 1863 and a first in ''Literae Humaniores, Greats'' in 1865. Academic career In 1865, Woods was elected a fellow of Trinity College, Oxford. In 1866, he was appointed a tutor. He served as bursar from 1867 to 1887. In 1887, he was elected Master (college), President of Trinity College, Oxford. He resigned the post in 1897; his wife's health was deteriorating at the time ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry J
The Henry J is an American automobile built by the Kaiser-Frazer Corporation and named after its chairman, Henry J. Kaiser. Production of six-cylinder models began in their Willow Run factory in Michigan on July 1950, and four-cylinder production started shortly after Labor Day, 1950. The official public introduction was on September 28, 1950. The car was marketed through 1954. Development The Henry J was the idea of Henry J. Kaiser, who sought to increase sales of his Kaiser automotive line by adding a car that could be built inexpensively and thus affordable for the average American in the same vein that Henry Ford produced the Model T. The goal was to attract "less affluent buyers who could only afford a used car" and the attempt became a pioneering American compact car. To finance the project, the Kaiser-Frazer Corporation received a federal government loan in 1949. This financing specified various particulars of the vehicle. Kaiser-Frazer would commit to design a vehicl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Woods (British Army Officer)
Major-General Henry Gabriel Woods, (7 May 1924 – 19 September 2019) was a British Army officer. Military career Educated at Highgate School and Trinity College, Oxford, Woods was commissioned into the 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards in 1944 and served in North West Europe during the Second World War.'' Who's Who 2010'', A & C Black, 2010, He also saw action during the Korean War. He became commanding officer of the 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards in 1965. He went on to be Commandant, Royal Armoured Corps Centre in 1969, British Military Attaché in Washington, D.C. in 1973 and General Officer Commanding North East District in 1976. Woods was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1979 Birthday Honours The Queen's Birthday Honours 1979 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The appointments were made to cele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Woods (footballer)
Henry Woods (born 7 September 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dubai City. Career Woods joined Southampton's academy aged 6, and remained there until the under-16s. He then joined Gillingham's youth setup, before turning professional with the Kent side in January 2018, at the same time as Jack Tucker and Ryan Huckle. He made his debut on 13 November 2018 in the EFL Trophy. On 5 December 2018, Woods joined Sittingbourne on a one-month loan deal alongside his teammate from Gillingham, Danny Divine. On 10 January 2019, Sittingbourne announced that they had extended both players' loan deals for the rest of the season. He was offered a new contract by Gillingham at the end of the 2018–19 season. He moved on loan to Concord Rangers in October 2019. The loan ended a month later, but he returned to the club for a second loan spell in December 2019. Woods was to be released by Gillingham at the end of the 2019–20 season, but then signed a co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Woods (other)
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Harry Woods may refer to: * Harry M. Woods (1896–1970), musician and songwriter * Harry Woods (actor) (1889–1968), American actor * Harry Woods (footballer) (1894–?), English footballer * Harry Woods (Illinois politician) (1863–1914), American politician * Harry Woods (Australian politician) (born 1947), Australian politician * Harry Woods (rugby league), English rugby league footballer of the 1930s * Harry Woods (rugby union) (1903–1972), Australian rugby union player See also * Harry Wood (other) * Henry Woods (other) Henry Woods may refer to: * Henry Woods (Pennsylvania politician) (1764–1826), American congressman * Henry Felix Woods (1843–1929), British admiral * Henry Woods (geologist) (1868–1952), British geologist * Henry Woods (painter) (1846–192 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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