Christian Heinrich "Henry" Thane (February 10, 1850 – July 4, 1938) was a wealthy businessman and bank owner in Arkansas. His Craftsman-style home, Thane House, was designed by Little Rock architect

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. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Thane was born in Germany and raised in Metropolis, Illinois. An important figure in the development of Arkansas City, he held various political offices, including mayor. He worked as a lawyer for the Little Rock, Pine Bluff & New Orleans Railroad, owned a lumber mill, and a bank. Thane was elected to the Arkansas Senate and served representing the 15th District ( Desha and

Chicot Chicot (c. 1540–1591), real name Jean-Antoine d'Anglerais, was the jester of King Henry III of France and later Henry IV. He was sharp-tongued and very cunning, and spoke with the king without formalities. Biography Chicot was born in Gascony i ...

counties) in the 24th Arkansas General Assembly and the 25th Arkansas General Assembly. Thame's photograph is included in a composite of 1885 Arkansas State Senate members.

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