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Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 (229)

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Joseph Henry (1797-1878, APS 1835), a physicist, was the first secretary and director of the Smithsonian Institution, a post he retained for over three decades. Henry was a leading experimental scientist whose contributions include several discoveries in the field of electromagnetics. He has been credited with the invention of the electromagnet and the telegraph, among other things. Henry was born in 1797 in Albany, New York, the son of William Henry, a teamster, and his wife Ann A...

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Wood, Henry J. (Henry Joseph), 1869-1944 (78)

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English composer. English conductor. Epithet: CH, conductor Title: Knight

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Beale, Joseph Henry, 1861-1943 (67)

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Joseph Henry Beale was a professor of law at Harvard Law School, and served as Acting Dean of the Faculty (1929-1930).

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Henry, Joseph, 1872- (22)

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Joseph Henry wrote for the Tribune as a Congressional reporter.

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Allen, Joseph Henry, 1820-1898 (36)

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Unitarian minister, editor, writer. Graduated from Harvard in 1840 and from Harvard Divinity School in 1843. Minister: Jamaica Plain, Mass. (1843-1847); Washington, D.C. (1847-1850); Bangor, Me. (1850-1857). Lecturer on ecclesiastical history, Harvard Divinity School (1878-1882). Author of Our Liberal Movement in Theology and other books and articles. See sketch in Dictionary of American Biography. Resident of Franklin County, Ind. and surveyor. Ran unsuccessfully for co...

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Brown, J. Henry (Joseph Henry), 1837-1898 (24)

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Joseph Henry Brown, pioneer and historian of Salem, Oregon, was born near Wilmington, Will County, Illinois, in 1837, and came overland to Oregon with his parents in 1847. He served as an apprentice with the Oregon Statesman in Salem in the late 1850s, went to California in 1858, and after various enterprises in The Dalles and elsewhere returned to the printing trade in Salem. He joined the First Oregon Cavalry in 1861 and saw service fighting Indians in eastern Oregon. He served as a clerk i...

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Jackson, Joseph Henry, 1894-1955 (24)

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Author and journalist Joseph Henry Jackson was born in New Jersey and came to California after World War I. He served as literary editor of the San Francisco Argonaut and the San Francisco Chronicle, and his works include Tintypes in Gold (1939), Anybody's Gold (1941), and My San Francisco (1953). Joseph Henry Jackson, author and literary critic, was an editor with the San Francisco Chronicle, the Argonaut, and with Sunset Magazine. He also hosted "The Reader's Guide", a...

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Harper, J. Henry (Joseph Henry), 1850-1938 (20)

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American publisher.

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Gardner, Henry J. (Henry Joseph), 1819-1892 (19)

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Fitzhenry, J. H. (Joseph Henry) (18)

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