Famous People with Name Harold

Harold "Harry" George Devine            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harold "Harry" George Devine: was an American boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. Devine was national AAU featherweight champion in 1928 and represented the United States in the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam. There he defeated Fausto Montefiori of Italy in the Second Round an

Harold Leon Brazier            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harold Leon Brazier: is an American former boxer. Fighting at light welterweight and welterweight, Brazier's career spanned three decades and 127 professional fights. He fought such opponents as Roger Mayweather, Pernell Whitaker, Meldrick Taylor, Vince Phillips, Micky Ward,

Harold Gomes            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harold Gomes: is a former professional boxer. He fought 60 times between 1951 and 1963; winning 50 (24 by knockout) and losing 10. The highlight of Gomes's career came in 1959 when he won the world super featherweight title against Paul Jorgensen.

Harold Vincent "Hal" Connolly            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harold Vincent "Hal" Connolly: was an American athlete and hammer thrower from Somerville, Massachusetts. He won a gold medal in the hammer throw at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. During the course of his career, Connolly became the first American to throw more than 200 feet. H

Harold Andrew "Hank" Allen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harold Andrew "Hank" Allen: is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Washington Senators (1966-1970), Milwaukee Brewers (1970) and Chicago White Sox (1972-1973). After leaving baseball, Hank Allen became involved as a trainer/owner in Thoroughbred horse rac

Erika Harold            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Erika Harold: was Miss America 2003, having qualified for the pageant by being selected Miss Illinois 2002

Frederick Vere Harold            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Frederick Vere Harold: was an English cricketer. Harold represented Hampshire in two first-class matches. Harold made his debut in the 1909 County Championship against Derbyshire. His second and final match came against local rivals Sussex in 1912.

David 'Dave' Harold            Origin/Culture/Country: English

David 'Dave' Harold: is an English professional snooker player from Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. He is known by the nicknames of "the Hard Man" and "the Stoke Potter" (conflating his home city's past pottery industry and his profession of potting snooker balls).

John Harold            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Harold: was a Liberal party and Unionist member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Brantford, Ontario and became a manufacturer. He was elected to Parliament at the Brant riding in the 1917 general election. After serving one federal term, the 13th Canadian Parliament, Harold left the House of Commons and did not seek re-election in the 1921 general vote. He made one attempt to return to Parliament when he was a Liberal candidate for Brant in the 1930 federal election but lost to Franklin Smoke, the incumbent at that time.

Gale Morgan Harold III            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gale Morgan Harold III: In 2000, Harold landed the controversial role of unapologetic homosexual Brian Kinney, a central character on Showtime's popular gay drama Queer as Folk, a breakthrough performance that included the first depictions of male homosexual sex on American tele