McHenry
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McHenry is a surname belonging to the Scottish Clan Henderson
Clan Henderson
The Clan Henderson is a Scottish clan with members living throughout the world. The clan rose to prominence in Glen Coe with branches in Fife, the Borders, Caithness and the Shetland Islands...

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McHenry surnamed persons:
  • Doug McHenry
    Doug McHenry
    Doug McHenry is an American film director and producer.He graduated from Stanford University in 1973 with a degree in Economics, and from Harvard University with a degree in law and business administration....

     (19?? - present) American film director and producer
  • Henry McHenry
    Henry McHenry
    Henry Malcolm McHenry , PhD, is a professor of anthropology at the University of California, Davis, specializing in studies of human evolution, the origins of bipedality, and paleoanthropology....

     (1944–present) American scholar
  • James McHenry
    James McHenry
    James McHenry was an early American statesman. McHenry was a signer of the United States Constitution from Maryland and the namesake of Fort McHenry...

     (1753–1816) Delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention and a signer of the Constitution
  • Mary McHenry
    Mary McHenry
    Mary Williamson McHenry is "credited with bringing African American literature to Mount Holyoke College," where she is Emeritus Professor of English. McHenry also introduced her then - student to Five Colleges faculty member James Baldwin during the 1980s...

     (1933–present) American scholar
  • Patrick T. McHenry
    Patrick T. McHenry
    Patrick Timothy McHenry is the U.S. Representative for . He is a member of the Republican Party. He previously was a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives for a single term...

     (1975–present) U.S. Representative from North Carolina
  • Robert McHenry
    Robert McHenry
    Robert Dale McHenry is an American editor, encyclopedist, and writer. McHenry worked from 1967 for Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. or associated companies, becoming editor-in-chief of the Encyclopædia Britannica in 1992, a position he held until 1997...

     (1945–present) American writer and editor
  • William McHenry
    William McHenry
    William McHenry is believed to have been born in 1771. He married Hannah Ruth Blackford in the late 1790s in Logan County, Kentucky.McHenry served as a Lieutenant in Price’s Battalion of Mounted Volunteers and participated at the Battle of Fallen Timbers in 1794, near modern Toledo, Ohio.McHenry...

     (1771–1835) American soldier and politician
  • Travis McHenry (1980-present) Micronational Leader


McHenry named places:
United States
  • Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, Baltimore County, Maryland
  • McHenry, Illinois
    McHenry, Illinois
    McHenry is a city in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. In 2005, its population was estimated to be 24,631. McHenry was at one time the county seat of McHenry County...

  • McHenry, Kentucky
    McHenry, Kentucky
    McHenry is a city in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 417 at the 2000 census. Originally called Hamelton, the town was renamed in 1874 to honor Congressman Colonel Henry D...

  • McHenry, Maryland
    McHenry, Maryland
    McHenry is a small community located in Garrett County, Maryland on the northern most shore of Deep Creek Lake.Located on the outskirts of McHenry is the Garrett County Airport, Wisp Ski Resort, and Golf Club at Wisp....

  • McHenry, North Dakota
    McHenry, North Dakota
    As of the census of 2000, there were 71 people, 36 households, and 27 families residing in the city. The population density was 276.0 people per square mile . There were 45 housing units at an average density of 174.9 per square mile . The racial makeup of the city was 98.59% White, and 1.41% from...

  • McHenry County, Illinois
    McHenry County, Illinois
    McHenry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 308,760, which is an increase of 18.7% from 260,077 in 2000. Its county seat is Woodstock. This county is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. It is the sixth largest county, in...

  • McHenry Township, Pennsylvania
    McHenry Township, Pennsylvania
    McHenry Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The population was 145 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Williamsport, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...

  • McHenry Dam
    McHenry Dam
    The McHenry Dam is the only dam on the Fox River that is serviced by a lock system. It is located in McHenry County, Illinois and was built in 1907....

    , Illinois
  • McHenry Mansion
    McHenry Mansion
    The McHenry Mansion is a restored historic residence built in the Victorian-Italianate style and located in the historic downtown of Modesto, California.-History:...

    , Modesto, California
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