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See also:RICHARD, See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
HENRY (1812-1888) , Welsh politician, was the son of the Rev. Ebenezer Richard (1781-1837), a Calvinistic Methodist See also:minister, and was See also:born on the 3rd of See also:April 181 2. Educated at Llangeitho See also:grammar school, he also studied at a See also:college at Highbury, and in 1835 he became minister of a Congregational See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church in the Old See also:Kent Road, See also:London, a position which he retained for fifteen years. Richard is chiefly known as an See also:advocate of See also:peace and See also:international See also:arbitration. In 1848 he became secretary of, the Peace Society, and in this capacity he helped to organize a See also:series of congresses in the capitals of See also:Europe, and was partly instrumental in securing the insertion of a See also:declaration in favour of arbitration in the treaty of See also:Paris in 1856. He resigned this See also:post in 1885. In 1868 Richard was elected member of See also:parliament for the Merthyr boroughs, and he remained in the See also:House of See also:Commons until his See also:death at Treborth, near See also:Bangor, on the loth of See also:August 1888. In parliament he was a leading member of the party which advocated the removal of See also:Nonconformist grievances and the disestablishment of the church in See also:Wales; in 1877 he was chairman of the Congregational See also:Union of See also:England and Wales. Among Richard's writings may be mentioned: Defensive See also:War (1846, and again 1890); See also:Memoirs of See also:Joseph See also:Sturge (1864); Letters on the Social and See also:Political See also:Condition of the Principality of Wales (1866, and 'again 1884); and The See also:Recent Progress of International Arbitration (1884). He also prepared some of the material for the See also:life of his friend and See also:associate, Richard See also:Cobden, which was written by Mr See also:John, now See also:Lord, See also:Morley; and he did some journalistic See also:work in the See also:Morning See also:Star and the Evening Star.
See C. S. See also:Miall, Henry Richard, M.P. (1889) ; L. See also:Appleton, Memoirs of Henry Richard (1889) ; and articles in Cymru Fydd for 1888.
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