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An English and Welsh patronymic surname derived from Harry, the medieval form of Henry
Harris, an island in the Outer Hebrides
An English and Welsh patronymic surname derived from Harry, the pet form of Henry
American writer and journalist who wrote Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings (1880) and its many sequels. American actress noted for her performances in a number of plays and films, including The Member of the Wedding (play, 1950; film, 1952). American composer known especially for his folk-inspired symphonies. Ukrainian-born American linguist who revolutionized linguistic study by developing mathematical linguistics and by pioneering an effort to understand speech and writing in social context. Crawford William Harris Christopher Harris Harris Joel Chandler Harris Roy LeRoy Ellsworth Harris Harris Sir Arthur Travers 1st Baronet Harris Townsend Jenkins of Hillhead Roy Harris Jenkins Baron Jones Mary Harris Mary Harris
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United States diplomat who was instrumental in opening Japan to foreign trade (1804-1878)
British marshal of the Royal Air Force; during World War II he directed mass bombing raids against German cities that resulted in heavy civilian casualties (1892-1984)
publisher of the first newspaper printed in America (1673-1713)
Irish writer noted for his sexually explicit but unreliable autobiography (1856-1931)
publisher of the first newspaper printed in America (1673-1713) British marshal of the Royal Air Force; during World War II he directed mass bombing raids against German cities that resulted in heavy civilian casualties (1892-1984) Irish writer noted for his sexually explicit but unreliable autobiography (1856-1931) United States diplomat who was instrumental in opening Japan to foreign trade (1804-1878)
harris tweed
a loosely woven tweed made in the Outer Hebrides
Joel Chandler Harris
born Dec. 9, 1848, Eatonton, Ga., U.S. died July 3, 1908, Atlanta, Ga. U.S. writer. He became known as a humorist in his pieces for various newspapers, including (1876-1900) the Atlanta Constitution. He created a vogue for a distinct type of dialect literature with "Tar-Baby" (1879) and later stories that drew on folklore and featured the character Uncle Remus, a wise, genial old black man who weaves his philosophy of life into tales about Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, and other animals
Lewis with Harris
An island of northwest Scotland. The largest and northernmost of the Outer Hebrides, it is noted for its tweeds
Mary Harris Jones
orig. Mary Harris known as Mother Jones born May 1, 1830, Cork, Ire. died Nov. 30, 1930, Silver Spring, Md., U.S. Irish-born U.S. labour organizer. She was brought to the U.S. as a child in 1835. In 1867 she lost her children and husband (an ironworker) in a yellow-fever epidemic in Memphis, Tenn.; four years later she lost all her possessions in the great Chicago fire. She turned for assistance to the Knights of Labor, which led to her becoming a highly visible figure in the U.S. labour movement. She traveled across the country, organizing for the United Mine Workers and supporting strikes wherever they were being held. At 93 she was still working among striking coal miners in West Virginia. She actively supported legislation to prohibit child labour. She was a founder of the Social Democratic Party (1898) and the Industrial Workers of the World (1905). Her autobiography was published in 1925. She died at the age of 100 and was buried in the Union Miners' Cemetery in Mount Olive, Ill
Roy Harris
orig. LeRoy Ellsworth Harris born Feb. 12, 1898, near Chandler, Okla., U.S. died Oct. 1, 1979, Santa Monica, Calif. U.S. composer. He farmed and did odd jobs to support his music studies. After World War I he attended the University of California at Berkeley. In the 1920s he studied with Arthur Farwell (1872-1952) and Nadia Boulanger, building a reputation for craft and seriousness of purpose. Of his 12 completed symphonies, the third (1937) is the best known. His music, while unmistakably modern, has roots in folk song and is often sombre and plainspoken
Roy Harris Jenkins Baron Jenkins of Hillhead
born Nov. 11, 1920, Abersychan, Monmouthshire, Eng. died Jan. 5, 2003, Oxfordshire British politician. Elected to Parliament in 1948, he served in Labour Party governments (1964-70, 1974-76). A strong supporter of NATO and the European Community, he was president of the executive branch of the latter (1976-81). He resigned from the Labour Party, and in 1981, with other Labour dissidents, he formed the Social Democratic Party, which he led in 1982-83. After accepting a life peerage (1987), he became leader of the Social and Liberal Democratic Party in the House of Lords. He subsequently became chancellor of the University of Oxford
Sir Arthur Travers 1st Baronet Harris
born April 13, 1892, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, Eng. died April 5, 1984, Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire British air officer. He served in World War I and after the war in various posts in the Royal Air Force (RAF). Nicknamed Bomber Harris, as air marshal and commander of the RAF bomber command (1942), he developed the saturation technique of mass bombing (concentrating clouds of bombers in a giant raid on a single city) that was applied with destructive effect on Germany in World War II
Townsend Harris
born Oct. 3, 1804, Sandy Hill, N.Y., U.S. died Feb. 25, 1878, New York City U.S. diplomat. He served as president of New York City's board of education and helped found the Free Academy (later City College of New York). In 1847 he left New York to embark on trading voyages in the Pacific and Indian oceans. In 1853 he met Matthew Perry in Shanghai and tried to accompany him to Japan, but his bid was rejected. In 1856 he secured an appointment as consul general to Japan; he was unwelcome at first, but changing attitudes in Japan and Harris's perseverance produced a commercial treaty in 1858 that opened Japanese ports to U.S. trade
William Harris Crawford
born Feb. 24, 1772, Amherst county, Va. died Sept. 15, 1834, Elberton, Ga., U.S. U.S. political leader and presidential aspirant. He taught school and practiced law before being elected to the Georgia legislature in 1803. He served in the U.S. Senate (1807-13), where he backed the declaration of war against Britain in 1812 (see War of 1812). He later served as minister to France (1813-15), secretary of war (1815-16), and secretary of the treasury (1816-25). Nominated for president by the congressional caucus of the Democratic-Republican Party, he was one of four presidential candidates in the 1824 election, which was won by John Quincy Adams
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