Henry Brown
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Henry Brown may refer to:
  • Henry "Box" Brown (1815–c.1879), American slave who had himself mailed in a box to freedom
  • Henry Billings Brown
    Henry Billings Brown
    Henry Billings Brown was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from January 5, 1891, to May 28, 1906. He was the author of the opinion for the Court in Plessy v...

     (1836–1913), U.S. Supreme Court Justice, 1891–1906
  • Henry E. Brown, Jr.
    Henry E. Brown, Jr.
    Henry Edward Brown, Jr. is a former U.S. Representative for , serving from 2001 until 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party...

     (born 1935), U.S. Congressman from South Carolina, 2000–2011
  • Henry Kirke Brown
    Henry Kirke Brown
    Henry Kirke Brown was an American sculptor.-Life:He began to paint portraits while still a boy, studied painting in Boston under Chester Harding, learned a little about modelling, and in 1836-1839 spent his summers working as a railroad engineer to earn enough to enable him to study further.He spent...

     (1814–1886), American sculptor
  • Henry Newton Brown (1857–1884), American lawman and outlaw of the old west
  • Henry Newton Brown, Jr.
    Henry Newton Brown, Jr.
    Henry Newton Brown, Jr. , is a Louisiana appellate judge, legal lecturer, and former district attorney. He is serving his second 10-year elected term on the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal, based in Shreveport. Brown is a native of Bossier City, Louisiana, though born in Bienville Parish,...

     (born 1941), Judge Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeals and former District Attorney
  • Henry "Pucho" Brown, leader of Pucho & His Latin Soul Brothers
    Pucho & His Latin Soul Brothers
    Pucho & His Latin Soul Brothers was a Latin jazz, soul jazz and R&B group formed in 1959 by timbales player Henry "Pucho" Brown. Of the many musicians that worked in his group, Chick Corea is among them...

  • Henry Yorke Lyell Brown
    Henry Yorke Lyell Brown
    Henry Yorke Lyell Brown was an Australian geologist.Brown was born at Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada, the son of Richard Brown, also a geologist, and his wife Sibella, née Barrington. He was educated at King's College, Windsor, Nova Scotia, and matriculated in 1862. He then studied under T. H...

     (1843–1928), Australian geologist
  • Henry Brown (New Zealand)
    Henry Brown (New Zealand)
    Henry Brown was an independent conservative Member of Parliament in New Zealand.He represented the Taranaki electorate from 1896 to 1899, when he was defeated.-References:...

     (1842–1921), New Zealand politician
  • Henry B. R. Brown
    Henry B. R. Brown
    Henry Bedinger Rust "Harry" Brown was an American financial consultant known for inventing the world's first money market fund, The Reserve Fund, with Bruce R. Bent in 1970.-Early career:...

     (1926–2008), American co-creator of the money market fund
  • Henry Brown (inventor)
    Henry Brown (inventor)
    Henry Brown was an African American inventor, credited with the invention of the first strongbox.Prior to the invention, people often kept personal and valuable papers in simple wooden boxes in their homes or at local banks...

    , inventor of the strongbox
  • Henry Brown (field hockey) (died 1961), Irish Olympic field hockey player

See also

  • Henry Browne (disambiguation)
  • Harry Brown (disambiguation)
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