Howard Robert Lawrence Henry (December 26, 1884 - June 11, 1955 was a member of the Oxford Canadians at the 1910 European Championship. He was from Manitoba. Henry had a long career in the Canadian Civil Service. For nearly 20 years he served the Rt. Hon. W.L. Mackenzie King as his Private Secretary in Opposition and in power. He was later appointed Registrar, Exchequer Court of Canada - a position he held until his death.
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| - Howard Robert Lawrence Henry (December 26, 1884 - June 11, 1955 was a member of the Oxford Canadians at the 1910 European Championship. He was from Manitoba. Henry had a long career in the Canadian Civil Service. For nearly 20 years he served the Rt. Hon. W.L. Mackenzie King as his Private Secretary in Opposition and in power. He was later appointed Registrar, Exchequer Court of Canada - a position he held until his death.
- Howard Houston Henry (June 19, 1882 – February 12, 1919) was an American football player. He played college football for the Princeton Tigers football team and was selected as a consensus All-American at the halfback position in 1903. On June 23, 1904 He was married to Mae Drexel Fell, the daughter of Mrs. Alexander Van Rensselaer of Philadelphia. . They had a daughter, Sarah Drexel Henry, born on March 28, 1905. During World War I, he served as a captain in the United States Army. While under the care of Dr. Norris Vaux, he died of heart failure in London, England, on February 1919 at age 36. In 1924, the Howard Henry Memorial Dormitory at Princeton was dedicated in memory of Henry's wartime service. A memorial tablet was also unveiled with the following inscription: "The Class of 1904 -
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| - Howard Houston Henry (June 19, 1882 – February 12, 1919) was an American football player. He played college football for the Princeton Tigers football team and was selected as a consensus All-American at the halfback position in 1903. On June 23, 1904 He was married to Mae Drexel Fell, the daughter of Mrs. Alexander Van Rensselaer of Philadelphia. . They had a daughter, Sarah Drexel Henry, born on March 28, 1905. During World War I, he served as a captain in the United States Army. While under the care of Dr. Norris Vaux, he died of heart failure in London, England, on February 1919 at age 36. In 1924, the Howard Henry Memorial Dormitory at Princeton was dedicated in memory of Henry's wartime service. A memorial tablet was also unveiled with the following inscription: "The Class of 1904 - Howard Henry Memorial Dormitory, The Gift of the Class of 1904 and of the Friends of Howard Houston Henry, President of the Class, Captain of the United States Army. Died in the Service of His Country, February 12, 1919."
- Howard Robert Lawrence Henry (December 26, 1884 - June 11, 1955 was a member of the Oxford Canadians at the 1910 European Championship. He was from Manitoba. Henry had a long career in the Canadian Civil Service. For nearly 20 years he served the Rt. Hon. W.L. Mackenzie King as his Private Secretary in Opposition and in power. He was later appointed Registrar, Exchequer Court of Canada - a position he held until his death.
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