American Famous Names Starting with Letter H

Was a Wisconsin politician. He was born in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in 1869, but moved to Plea

Was a Wisconsin politician. He was born in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in 1869, but moved to Pleasant Springs, Wisconsin with his parents at the age of ten. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1892 and set up a law practice in Stou

Was an U.S. Virgin Islander banker and politician. Millin served as the fourth Lieutenant Governor o

Was an U.S. Virgin Islander banker and politician. Millin served as the fourth Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands (and third elected Lt. Governor) from 1978 until 1983.

(July 31, 1922 - February 9, 2007) was an American right fielder and manager in Major League Basebal

(July 31, 1922 - February 9, 2007) was an American right fielder and manager in Major League Baseball.

Is a German-born American bureaucrat, diplomat, and 1973 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He served as Na

Is a German-born American bureaucrat, diplomat, and 1973 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He served as National Security Advisor and later concurrently as Secretary of State in the Richard Nixon administration. Kissinger emerged unscathed from the Watergate sc

Is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for C.D. Luis Angel Firpo.Escobar's professional care

Is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for C.D. Luis Angel Firpo.Escobar's professional career began in January 2009 when he signed a contract with Salvadoran national league club, C.D. Luis Angel Firpo.

Was a noted American ecologist, botanist, and taxonomist, most recognized for his endorsement of the

Was a noted American ecologist, botanist, and taxonomist, most recognized for his endorsement of the individualistic hypothesis of ecological succession.In Gleason's early ecological research on the vegetation of Illinois, around 1909-1912, he worked largely within the theoretical structure endorsed by ecologist Frederic Clements, whose work on succession was the most influential during the first decades of the twentieth century. Building on Henry C. Cowles's landmark research at the Indiana Dunes and some of the ideas of his mentor Charles Bessey at the University of Nebraska,

Was an American bobsledder who competed in the early 1930s.A civil engineer by profession, Homburger

Was an American bobsledder who competed in the early 1930s.A civil engineer by profession, Homburger was also responsible for the design of the bobsleigh track used for those Winter Olympics.

(born August 13, 1889 in San Antonio, Texas - died July 6, 1967 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is a form

(born August 13, 1889 in San Antonio, Texas - died July 6, 1967 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is a former Major League Baseball player. A shortstop during his major league career, Knaupp batted from the right side and threw with his right hand. He had a listed height of 5'9", and a listed weight of 165 pounds.

Henry Antonio Mateo is a shortstop for the Detroit Tigers. He was born on October 14, 1976 in Santo

Henry Antonio Mateo is a shortstop for the Detroit Tigers. He was born on October 14, 1976 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

(January 14, 1922 – April 20, 1996) was a Canadian National Basketball Association player and a Ma

(January 14, 1922 – April 20, 1996) was a Canadian National Basketball Association player and a Major League Baseball first baseman.

Was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly

Was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1955 to 1975 sitting with the Social Credit caucus in government and opposition. Ruste briefly served as a cabinet minister in the governments of Premier Ernest Manning and Harry Strom from 1965 to 1971.Premier Ernest Manning would appoint Ruste to the Executive Council of Alberta for the first time on February 16, 1965 as the new Minister of Lands and Forests. Ruste would run for a fourth term in the 1967 general election this time with ministerial advantage. He would win a straight fight over NDP candidate Glenn Valleau taking a super majority of almost 85% of the popular vote.

Is a former sumo wrestler, originally from St. Louis, Missouri, United States, who competed under th

Is a former sumo wrestler, originally from St. Louis, Missouri, United States, who competed under the shikona Sentoryu Henri (??? ???). The first wrestler from the US mainland to reach the top makuuchi division, he made his professional debut in 1988 and

Was an American biologist, malacologist, and carcinologist, among other areas of study. He was a dom

Was an American biologist, malacologist, and carcinologist, among other areas of study. He was a dominant presence in many fields of invertebrate taxonomy for the better part of a century.[1] [2] For much of his career, his authority with respect to the classification of certain substantial groups of organisms was unchallenged: barnacles,[3] [4] chitons,[5] [6] North American terrestrial mollusks,[7] [8] [9] [10] and others.Pilsbry (not infrequently misspelled Pilsbury) spent his childhood and youth in Iowa. He was called "Harry" Pilsbry then, and developed an early fascination with the limited variety of mollusks he was able to find. He attended the University of Iowa, and received the Bachelor of Science degree there in 1882, but did not immediately find employment in his field of interest. Instead, Henry Pilsbry worked for publishing firms and newspapers for the next several years, but devoted most of his spare time to the study of mollusks.

Is a former American football wide receiver who played for the Los Angeles Rams (1983-1993), Washing

Is a former American football wide receiver who played for the Los Angeles Rams (1983-1993), Washington Redskins (1994-1998), and the New England Patriots (1998). Ellard qualified for Olympic trials in 1992 with his 54.1 foot triple jump.

Was an American politician who ran for the United States Presidency in 1952 (for the Poor Man's Part

Was an American politician who ran for the United States Presidency in 1952 (for the Poor Man's Party) and in 1956 (for the American Third Party). He was also an American Third Party candidate for the United States Senate from New Jersey in 1954. He also

Was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from January 18, 1830, to April 2

Was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from January 18, 1830, to April 21, 1844.Baldwin was elected to the United States Congress as a member of the Democratic-Republican Party in 1816, representing Pennsylvania, but resigned a

Was a leading American rock climber and ice climber in the 1970s. Known by the nickname "Hot Henry",

Was a leading American rock climber and ice climber in the 1970s. Known by the nickname "Hot Henry", Barber was an advocate of clean climbing, a prolific first ascentionist and free soloist. He was one of the first American rock climbers to travel widely

Was an American archer.

Was an American archer.

Is a former Canadian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and an off-break bowler. He played 19

Is a former Canadian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and an off-break bowler. He played 19 first-class matches for Oxford University in 1947 and 1948. Later, he played five first-class matches for Canada in the 1950s. He took 53 first-class wicke

(January 1, 1911, New York, New York – September 4, 1986), nicknamed "Hammerin' Hank," was an Amer

(January 1, 1911, New York, New York – September 4, 1986), nicknamed "Hammerin' Hank," was an American professional baseball player in the 1930s and 1940s.

(born June 27, 1921 in Brooklyn, New York, died January 20, 1987) was a pitcher in Major League Base

(born June 27, 1921 in Brooklyn, New York, died January 20, 1987) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched from 1946-1949 with the Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Giants. He appeared in 5 games for the Dodgers during the 1947 World Series.

Was a Quebec lawyer, judge and political figure.In 1841, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly

Was a Quebec lawyer, judge and political figure.In 1841, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada for Quebec City and was a supporter of the Tories. He did not run in 1844. He was named a Companion in the Order of the Bath in 1862.

Was an explorer, mountaineer, photographer, and cartographer. He established the Boston Museum of Sc

Was an explorer, mountaineer, photographer, and cartographer. He established the Boston Museum of Science, served as its director from 1939-1980, and from 1985 until his death served as its Honorary Director (a lifetime appointment).

Was an American physician and naturalist. He was the grandfather of Henry Bryant Bigelow.Bryant was

Was an American physician and naturalist. He was the grandfather of Henry Bryant Bigelow.Bryant was born in Boston, and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1843. In 1847 he was forced to abandon medicine because of ill health and turned to natural hi

Is a professional Canadian and former American football player. Burris plays the quarterback positio

Is a professional Canadian and former American football player. Burris plays the quarterback position with the Canadian Football League Calgary Stampeders. Burris spent one year as a reserve quarterback for the National Football League's Chicago Bears. Burris is also known as "Smilin' Hank" for his broad, perpetual grin.