English Famous Names Starting with Letter H

Was an English cricketer who played a total of 19 first-class matches for Kent County Cricket Club b

Was an English cricketer who played a total of 19 first-class matches for Kent County Cricket Club between 1907 and 1913. After retiring from first-class cricket, he had a spell as professional at Lancashire League side Nelson during the 1914 season.

Was an English cricketer. Tommy Enthoven was born in Cartagena, Spain and was educated at Cambridge

Was an English cricketer. Tommy Enthoven was born in Cartagena, Spain and was educated at Cambridge University. He played in 123 first-class matches for Middlesex CCC, as a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium bowler between 1923 and 1936, scoring 44

Was an English cricketer. He represented Middlesex County Cricket Club in four first-class matches i

Was an English cricketer. He represented Middlesex County Cricket Club in four first-class matches in 1948. He was best remembered for his considerable all-round achievements in club cricket, primarily for South Hampstead. He scored a century for the Club

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm fast bowler who played for Som

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm fast bowler who played for Somerset. He was born and died in East Harptree. Having played for Eton College between 1893 and 1895, Kettlewell made a single first-class appearance for the

Poet, son of a Bishop of London, was educated at Lord Williams's School, Westminster School and Oxfo

Poet, son of a Bishop of London, was educated at Lord Williams's School, Westminster School and Oxford. He entered the Church, and rose in 1642 to be Bishop of Chichester. The following year he was deprived during the English Civil War, but was reinstated

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1825 to 1844. He was mainly ass

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1825 to 1844. He was mainly associated with Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), of which he was a member. He made 33 known appearances in first-class matches including 8 for the Gentlemen fro

Was an English cricketer who played for Sussex. He was born in Rowling and died in Kent. Knight made

Was an English cricketer who played for Sussex. He was born in Rowling and died in Kent. Knight made a single first-class appearance for the team, in 1827, against Kent. In the twelve-a-side match, Knight finished on 3 not out in the first innings, and di

Was a cricketer who played for Oxford University and Worcestershire. He first played for Worcestersh

Was a cricketer who played for Oxford University and Worcestershire. He first played for Worcestershire in 1888 at the age of only 14 years old. Foster first played first-class cricket at Oxford. Not picked for any matches at all in 1893, he won a Blue ag

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1816 to 1825. He was mainly ass

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1816 to 1825. He was mainly associated with Hampshire and made 7 known appearances in first-class matches.

Was a British politician, industrialist and financier.He served as Member of Parliament for the Isle

Was a British politician, industrialist and financier.He served as Member of Parliament for the Isle of Ely 1923-24 as a Liberal. He then became a Conservative and was Member of Parliament for Liverpool East Toxteth from 1929 to 1931. On the death of his father in 1930 he succeeded to the barony becoming the 2nd Baron Melchett.

Was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played one first-class match for the MCC in 189

Was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played one first-class match for the MCC in 1895, he also played for the Straits Settlements between 1891 and 1904, and for the Federated Malay States between 1906 and 1908.

Was an English cricketer who made 97 first-class appearances for Oxford University and Somerset betw

Was an English cricketer who made 97 first-class appearances for Oxford University and Somerset between 1899 and 1908. He is described in his Wisden obituary as "one of the finest wicket-keepers ever seen in first-class cricket". In his 1981 article, John

Was a British machine tool innovator, tool and die maker, and inventor. He is considered a founding

Was a British machine tool innovator, tool and die maker, and inventor. He is considered a founding father of machine tool technology.His father, also named Henry, served as a wheelwright in the Royal Engineers, but was wounded in action so he became a storekeeper at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London. There he married a young widow, Margaret Laundy. They had seven children and young Henry was the fifth. Henry’s father died in 1780. Henry began filling cartridges at the Arsenal, when he was twelve. After two years, he was transferred to a carpenter’s shop followed by a blacksmith’s forge, where at the age of fifteen he began training as a blacksmith. He seems to have specialised in the lighter, more complex kind of forge work. [1]

Was an English cricketer. He was born in Bexhill-on-Sea and died in Ugborough. Mawle made just one f

Was an English cricketer. He was born in Bexhill-on-Sea and died in Ugborough. Mawle made just one first-class appearance for Sussex, against Kent in 1896.

Is an English former cricketer and professional footballer. As a cricketer, he played for Hampshire

Is an English former cricketer and professional footballer. As a cricketer, he played for Hampshire as a right-handed batsman and a medium pace bowler. As a footballer, he played in the Football League for Portsmouth as an inside left. Barnard played for Hampshire from 1952-1966, playing 276 first-class matches for the county and 9 one-day matches. In 1961, he played in 13 championship matches, scoring 558 runs at an average of 29.36, as Hampshire won the County Championship for the first time. Barnard retired from first-class at the end of the 1966 County Championship season after 14 years with Hampshire. He played until the 1958–59 Football League season, scoring 26 goals from 127 first-team appearances in all competitions, 25 from 116 in the Football League. He later played for non-league club Chelmsford City.

Was an English cricketer who represented Hampshire in one first-class match in 1869 against the Mary

Was an English cricketer who represented Hampshire in one first-class match in 1869 against the Marylebone Cricket Club. Misselbrook took 4 wickets for 18 runs in the Marylebone Cricket Club's first innings, before claiming a further 2 wickets in the Mary

Was an English cricketer who played for Sussex County from 1815 to 1838, and also played one match f

Was an English cricketer who played for Sussex County from 1815 to 1838, and also played one match for Kent and Sussex in 1836.

Was an English cricketer who was a right-handed batsman and a fast bowler. Murgatroyd represented Ha

Was an English cricketer who was a right-handed batsman and a fast bowler. Murgatroyd represented Hampshire in one first-class match in 1883 against Sussex.

Was an English botanist. He was largely responsible for establishing the rubber industry on the Mala

Was an English botanist. He was largely responsible for establishing the rubber industry on the Malay peninsula.[1]

Was an English Conservative politician and patron of cricket. He sat as Conservative Member of Parli

Was an English Conservative politician and patron of cricket. He sat as Conservative Member of Parliament for Sussex East from 1857 to 1865. In 1891, he presented a donation of £150 to the New South Wales Cricket Association which was used to purchase a p

Was an English cricketer who played for Kent. He was born in England and died in Port Royal. Ommaney

Was an English cricketer who played for Kent. He was born in England and died in Port Royal. Ommaney made a single first-class appearance, during the 1828 season, against Marylebone Cricket Club.

Was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1819 to 1826. He was mainl

Was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1819 to 1826. He was mainly associated with Cambridge Town Club and made 7 known appearances in first-class matches.

Was an English baron and cricketer. Mildmay was a right-handed batsman. Mildmay made his first-class

Was an English baron and cricketer. Mildmay was a right-handed batsman. Mildmay made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Sussex at the County Ground, Hove in 1881. In addition to being a cricketer, Mildmay served in Grenadier Guards, where he held

Was an English Pictorialist photographer best known for his pioneering combination printing - joinin

Was an English Pictorialist photographer best known for his pioneering combination printing - joining multiple negatives to form a single image, the precursor to photomontage. Oscar Gustave Rejlander of Wolverhampton was however, the first to establish this art in 1857, a year earlier than Robinson.

Was an English aviation engineer and aircraft designer.He worked at the Royal Aircraft Factory at Fa

Was an English aviation engineer and aircraft designer.He worked at the Royal Aircraft Factory at Farnborough where he was the lead designer on the S.E.5 during the First World War. He also designed the Ruston Proctor Aerial Target, an anti-Zeppelin pilot