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 Henry Hamilton Johnston Biography | Encyclopedia of World Biography
Henry Hamilton Johnston (1858-1927), or Sir Harry Johnston, was an English administrator, explorer, naturalist, painter, and author.
Henry Johnston was born in London on June 12, 1858, the eldest of 12 children of Esther and John Johnston, a wealthy and well-traveled insurance company director.
Henry discovered his aptitude for drawing, painting, and languages at an early age and, before he was out of his teens, had attracted the attention of the London Zoological Society and the Royal College of Surgeons.
www.bookrags.com /biography/henry-hamilton-johnston   (853 words)

  
 Milton Hamilton, Delaware County History
Hamilton was born on a farm in Center Township on January 3, 1853, and is a son of Henry and Mary Jane (Coe) Hamilton, the latter of whom was born in the neighboring county of Henry, a daughter of William and Harriet Coe, who were among the pioneers of that county.
Henry Hamilton was born in Monongalia County, Virginia (now West Virginia), in 1820, and was a son of Stephen and Ann (McBee) Hamilton, the former of whom was born in Virginia and the latter in Maryland, and who were the parents of eight children.
In the division Henry Hamilton retained among his holdings the place on which his son Milton is now living on the Granville Pike in Hamilton Township, where he made his home, his other holdings giving him around 800 acres of land.
www.countyhistory.com /books/doc.dela2/368.htm   (588 words)

  
 Henry Hamilton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Henry Hamilton was the British governor of Fort Detroit during the American Revolution.
Hamilton was known as the "hair buyer" because of his policy of paying Indian allies for American scalps.
Hamilton was taken in chains to Williamsburg, Virginia, where he was treated very poorly as a prisoner.
www.ohiohistorycentral.org /entry.php?rec=204   (100 words)

  
 Henry Hamilton — Infoplease.com
Hamilton became known as the “hair buyer” for his rumored practice of paying bounties to the Indians for American scalps.
Hamilton mounted an expedition to drive the Virginians back, but on Feb. 25, 1779, he was forced to surrender Fort Sackville at Vincennes.
Hamilton of Finnart: the rise and fall of a 'Renaissance man' in sixteenth-century Scotland.
www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0886858.html   (426 words)

  
 Henry Hamilton — FactMonster.com
Hamilton was the son of Henry Hamilton, member of the
Hamilton was captured and imprisoned at Williamsburg, Va., until he was released in a prisoner exchange in 1781.
In 1795, at the age of 61, Hamilton married 25-year-old Elizabeth Lee.
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 Military Biography: Henry Hamilton
In February 1779, Hamilton’s base at Vincennes was under siege by a hardy band of frontiersmen under the command of George Rogers Clark.
The hatred for Hamilton was so great that his captors found it impossible to afford him the usual courtesies of Prisoners of War.
Boone, who was held by Hamilton in Detroit in 1778, stated that Hamilton was a man of ‘great humanity.’ When Hamilton was imprisoned by Jefferson, Boone actually made a special visit to pay his respects.
www.nm.essortment.com /henryhamilton_rbxy.htm   (607 words)

  
 Hamilton, Bermuda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hamilton is the only incorporated city in Bermuda, but actually is smaller than the historic town of St.
Hamilton history began in 1790 when the Bermuda Government set aside 145 acres (587,000 m²) for the future seat of Bermuda government.
Hamilton was officially incorporated in 1793 by an Act of Parliament.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hamilton,_Bermuda   (219 words)

  
 Weston Historical Society Home of Henry Hamilton
Henry was a cobbler and had a small shop to the left out of the picture (it is still there).
It also served as a toll booth for the Newtown Turnpike Co. Henry was the toll collector.
This house was the residence of Grace Robinson, a reporter for the New York Times, from 1922 until her death in the late 1980s.
www.westonhistoricalsociety.org /whshamil.htm   (71 words)

  
 Henry Hamilton Carroll - Family Group Sheet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Henry Hamilton Carroll was married to Nancy Josephine Rorabaugh on 13 Sep 1888 in Scotland Co., MO. Nancy was born on 17 Dec 1863 in Scotland Co., MO. She died on 13 Feb 1903 in Yale, OK and she was buried in Lawson/Quay Cemetery, just north of the city.
Eliza was born on 9 Jan 1886 in Appanoose County, IA. She was a homemaker and was a member of the Assembly of God church in Drumright.
Henry Bryan Carroll was born on 31 May 1907 in Drumright, Creek Co., OK. He died on 31 Jul 1980 in Drumright, Creek Co., OK. He was a welder by trade.
connectingourkin.com /carr010.htm   (1767 words)

  
 Bermuda's City of Hamilton
Henry's grandfather, Gustavus Hamilton, had a distinguished military career, was raised to the King's Privy Council and became Viscount Boyne in the Irish peerage.
Henry's father was the third son of Viscount Boyle, a member of the Irish Parliament and Collector of the port of Queenstown (now Cork).
In Hamilton, during the term of Mayor Henry James Tucker, the cornerstone of the original Hamilton Hotel was built.
www.bermuda-online.org /seecity.htm   (9998 words)

  
 Henry Hamilton's Journal
Hamilton's Journal is taken from Henry Hamilton and George Rogers Clark in the American Revolution with The Unpublished Journal of Lieut.
Hamilton was quite inconsistent in respect to capitalization, punctuation, French accents, and paragraphing.
Hamilton at Vincennes, December 18, 1778, to February 22, 1779
www.statelib.lib.in.us /www/ihb/resources/hamilton8_6_1778.html   (2222 words)

  
 Paul Henry ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
Henry Wolf, Portrait of the Engraver Henry Wolf, 1905
A native of Lexington, KY, Henry is perhaps most frequently associated with Chicago, where several of his mammoth outdoor works of art add beauty to the cityscape, and where the annual sculpture exhibit at Navy Pier, which he helped organize, con...
For the Henry Art Gallery exhibition, Rockman advances dystopic visions of the landscapes of the future, inhabited by species of plants and animals that have evolved to adapt to the world man has irreversibly altered.
www.wwar.com /masters/h/henry-paul.html   (1557 words)

  
 Henry Hamilton's Sculling School - Program   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Principal coaches are Henry Hamilton, Judy Davis, Al Flanders and Jeff Schafer.
In his single, Henry won Megunticook Mini Marathon and Head of the 'Scog, was a close second in Green Mt. Head, and was third fastest in Veterans Single in the Head of the Charles.
At Head of the Schuylkill, Henry and Jeff won the Masters 2x, and Henry, Judy, Al, and Sara Hall won the masters mixed quad for the fourth year running.
pw1.netcom.com /~sculling/school/program.html   (620 words)

  
 Henry Hamilton Fyfe
Henry Hamilton Fyfe, the son of James Hamilton Fyfe and Mary Jonas, was born on 28th September, 1869.
Henry Hamilton Fyfe died at Eastbourne on 15th June 1951.
It is still frequently asserted, and perhaps by many believed, that this abortive attempt by Trade Unionists to assist their comrades, the miners, was an attack on the Constitution, a blow aimed at the State, a revolutionary act.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /Jfyfe.htm   (3134 words)

  
 British Lieutenant Governor Henry Hamilton Surrendered
Clark discovered that Hamilton was strengthening his defenses at Fort Sackville at Vincennes, Indiana.
Hamilton, thinking he was overwhelmed by a company of 600 men instead of 200, thought he should surrender.
He was imprisoned at Williamsburg, and the British never regained control of the fort.
www.americaslibrary.gov /cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/revolut/surrender_2   (155 words)

  
 Clarke Historical Library - Henry Hamilton Letter to the Earl of Dartmouth 1776
Henry Hamilton [ca 1734-1796] was appointed as the first civilian Governor of Detroit in 1775.
Sheehan, Bernard W. "The Famous Hair Buyer General": Henry Hamilton, George Rogers Clark, and the American Indian.
Walsh, Martin W. The Native American Sketches of Henry Hamilton.
clarke.cmich.edu /detroit/hamilton1776.htm   (1120 words)

  
 Henry Hamilton Bennett with His Family: Ashley, Harriet, and Nellie (Getty Museum)
Henry Hamilton Bennett ran his photography studio with the assistance of his family.
He photographed himself with three of his children in the drawing room, which conspicuously displays two paintings and a sculpture of what appears to be a Civil War subject.
Furthering the connection between aesthetic contemplation and Bennett's profession, the daughter seated next to him seems to be perusing a photograph album, emphasizing both family unity and professional affirmation.
www.getty.edu /art/gettyguide/artObjectDetails?artobj=50602   (170 words)

  
 Hamilton Genealogy Page
Research further indicates that Zachariah was the son of Henry and Polley Hamilton of SC.
Henry and Polley apparently did not arrive in FL as there is no record of them there.
Three Hamilton brothers, cane poles, and a string of fish.
www.geocities.com /twoegg69   (173 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Arthur Henry Hamilton and others
She married Arthur Henry Hamilton, son of Arthur Richard Hamilton and Annie Steele, on 30 May 1906.
She is the daughter of Arthur Henry Hamilton and Mabel Harrower.
     Walter Booth Jorgeson married Gladys Dorothy Hamilton, daughter of Arthur Henry Hamilton and Mabel Harrower, in 1928.
www.thepeerage.com /p13698.htm   (608 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Hamilton
Hamilton, John — of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan. Republican.
Hamilton, William Angus — also known as William A. Hamilton — of Virginia.
Hamilton, William H. (born c.1816) — of Iowa.
www.politicalgraveyard.com /bio/hamilton.html   (1772 words)

  
 PrenticeNet: Descendants of Henry Hamilton Prentice
, son of Henry and Ann Prentice; m.
, son of Henry and Annie Prentis; m.
, son of Henry and Catherine Prentis; m.
www.iroots.net /roots/australia/henry_hamilton   (180 words)

  
 (Henry HAMILTON - Douglas HARDEN )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Lisa Ann HAMILTON (18 Jun 1967 - ____)
Robert Dale HAMILTON (23 Oct 1951 - ____)
James Henry HANNAN (13 Jul 1913 - ____)
www.eosc.cc.ok.us /~lclay/issue/Ged2html/index/ind0091.html   (134 words)

  
 Henry Hamilton Bennett   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Through photography, Henry Hamilton Bennett was able to capture the spectacular beauty of the Wisconsin Dells region where he lived.
Although he knew other photographers, Bennett was isolated from popular trends in photography.
For further information about Henry Hamilton Bennett, please check our
www.wbartmuseum.com /artists/bennett.htm   (135 words)

  
 Photos » Henry Hamilton Honore Tomb » October 29, 2000 » Graceland Cemetery, Chicago » Illinois » United States »
Photos » Henry Hamilton Honore Tomb » October 29, 2000 » Graceland Cemetery, Chicago » Illinois » United States »
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 British Lieutenant Governor Henry Hamilton Surrendered
When the war began, the settlers became vulnerable to attack not only from the Native Americans but also from the British.
Lieutenant Colonel George Rogers Clark learned that British Lieutenant Governor Henry Hamilton was paying Native Americans to raid the American settlements.
With Virginia Governor Patrick Henry's support, Clark marshaled volunteers from among the frontiersmen and set out to attack British outposts along the Mississippi River.
www.americaslibrary.gov /cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/revolut/surrender_1   (96 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Henry Hamilton: Graduate Ghost: Books: Marilyn Redmond,Eric Vincent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Join Civil War ghost Henry Hamilton as he struggles to scare an uncooperative and disbelieving modern family.
Friendly dogs, amused children, and skeptical adults may prove too much even for Henry's supernatural skills.
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www.amazon.ca /Henry-Hamilton-Graduate-Marilyn-Redmond/dp/1565545311   (181 words)

  
 SIR HENRY HAMILTON JOH... - Online Information article about SIR HENRY HAMILTON JOH...
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Search over 40,000 articles from the original, classic Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th Edition.
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 Descendants of Robert Henry Hamilton
Children of SARAH HAMILTON and HENRY RICHMOND are:
Child of WILLIAM HAMILTON and ETHEL DENNIS is:
Child of ELMER HAMILTON and ETHEL RYAN is:
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 William Henry HAMILTON/Bridget Mary COLELOUGH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Name: Georgiana Henrietta HAMILTON Born: 14 JUL 1824 at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses: NOTES
Name: Beauchamp Henry HAMILTON Born: 25 OCT 1825 at: Sherbrooke,Sherbrooke,Quebec,Canada Married: at: Died: at: Spouses: NOTES
Name: Isabella Susan HAMILTON Born: 25 MAY 1829 at: Married: at: Died: 12 OCT 1829 at: Sherbrooke,Sherbrooke,Quebec,Canada Spouses:
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 William Henry Hamilton Trood on artnet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Find works of art, auction results & sale prices of artist William Henry Hamilton Trood at galleries and auctions worldwide.
Find unknown or rarely seen works by important artists
sample: Here are the top 3 of 60 past sale results for William Henry Hamilton Trood:
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