English Famous Boy Names with Letter H

Was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1875 and 1884. He was also cricket coach

Was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1875 and 1884. He was also cricket coach at Derby School. He played two matches in 1876 and one in 1877. He played three matches in 1878 and umpired two first class matches for Derbyshire. In 1879

Was a British Army officer and inventor, most famously, of the "shrapnel shell".Henry Shrapnel was b

Was a British Army officer and inventor, most famously, of the "shrapnel shell".Henry Shrapnel was born in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England. In 1784, while a lieutenant in the Royal Artillery, he perfected, at his own expense, an invention of what he called "spherical case" ammunition: a hollow cannon ball filled with shot which burst in mid-air.This device was for use as an anti-personnel weapon. When it was finally adopted by the British Army in 1803, it immediately acquired the inventor's name: the shrapnel shell. (It has lent the term "shrapnel" to fragmentation from artillery shells ever since, long after it was replaced by high explosive rounds.)

Was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1882 and 1887. He made his cricket debut

Was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1882 and 1887. He made his cricket debut for Derbyshire in June 1882 against Lancashire in which he took a wicket but scored no runs.

Was an English cricketer who represented Hampshire in one first-class match in 1867 against Kent. So

Was an English cricketer who represented Hampshire in one first-class match in 1867 against Kent. Soames scored 52 in Hampshire's second innings of the match.

Was an English artist and sculptor. He is best known for his abstract monumental bronze sculptures w

Was an English artist and sculptor. He is best known for his abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art.

Was an English amateur cricketer who made 3 known appearances in major cricket matches from 1788 to

Was an English amateur cricketer who made 3 known appearances in major cricket matches from 1788 to 1806. He was mainly associated with Hampshire.

Was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1887.

Was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1887.

Was an English philologist, phonetician and grammarian.[1] As a philologist, he specialized in the G

Was an English philologist, phonetician and grammarian.[1] As a philologist, he specialized in the Germanic languages, particularly Anglo-Saxon (Old English), Old Icelandic, and West Saxon. In addition, Sweet published works on larger issues of phonetics and grammar in language and the teaching of languages. Many of his ideas have remained influential, and a number of his works continue to be in print, being used as course texts at colleges and universities.Henry Sweet was born in London and educated at King's College School, London.[1] In 1864, he spent a short time studying at the University of Heidelberg.[1][3] Upon his return to England, he took up an office job with a trading company in London.[3] Five years later, aged twenty-four, he won a scholarship in German and entered Balliol College in Oxford.[3]

Was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman, in a first-class career with Surrey lasting from 1

Was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman, in a first-class career with Surrey lasting from 1927 to 1948, he scored 19209 runs at an average of 34.61, with 34 hundreds and a highest score of 269. During World War II, he served in Coastal Command of the RAF. After retiring from first-class cricket, he was a coach at Harrow School from 1948 to 1966.

Was an English cricketer who played a single first-class match, for Worcestershire against Oxford Un

Was an English cricketer who played a single first-class match, for Worcestershire against Oxford University in May 1925; he scored 6 and 0 not out. He later played for Monmouthshire in the Minor Counties Championship.

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1818 to 1827. He was mainly ass

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1818 to 1827. He was mainly associated with Hampshire and with Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), of which he was a member. He made 9 known appearances in first-class matches.

Was an English cricketer who played 63 first-class matches for Somerset County Cricket Club and the

Was an English cricketer who played 63 first-class matches for Somerset County Cricket Club and the MCC between 1894 and 1899. He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the West Somerset Yeoman Cavalry, and was killed in action during the Second

Was an English entomologist.Stainton was a very wealthy man and his house in Lewisham, "Mountsfield"

Was an English entomologist.Stainton was a very wealthy man and his house in Lewisham, "Mountsfield" was one of London's more substantial residences set in its own park. Other wealthy entomologists often stayed at Mountsfield when visiting London, notably Alexander Henry Haliday and Deiterich Carl August Dohrn.

Was an English cricketer. Frere was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm fast and wh

Was an English cricketer. Frere was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm fast and who played occasionally as a wicketkeeper. Frere made his first-class debut for Hampshire (pre county club) against an All-England Eleven in 1850. In 1863 Fr

Was an English cricketer. Henry Walker was born in Southgate and he played first-class cricket for M

Was an English cricketer. Henry Walker was born in Southgate and he played first-class cricket for MCC between 1835 and 1841. His seven nephews (the Walkers of Southgate) also played first-class cricket.

Was an English naturalist and explorer who gave the first scientific account of mimicry in animals.

Was an English naturalist and explorer who gave the first scientific account of mimicry in animals. He was most famous for his expedition to the Amazon with Alfred Russel Wallace in 1848. Wallace returned in 1852, but lost his collection in a shipwreck. When Bates arrived home in 1859 after a full eleven years he had sent back over 14,000 specimens (mostly insects) of which 8,000 were new to science.

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1815 to 1823. Mainly associated

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1815 to 1823. Mainly associated with Kent and Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), he made 5 known appearances in first-class matches. He was the brother of John Barnard.

Was an English sculptor, best known for his portraiture. He was among the most successful British sc

Was an English sculptor, best known for his portraiture. He was among the most successful British sculptors of the mid-Victorian period.Born in Canterbury, he spent most of his career in London, where he worked for William Behnes and Sir Francis Chantrey,

An authority in the field of applied linguistics and language teaching, specifically English languag

An authority in the field of applied linguistics and language teaching, specifically English language learning and teaching.Widdowson is perhaps best known for his contribution to communicative language teaching. However, he has also published on other related subjects such as discourse analysis and critical discourse analysis, the global spread of English, English for Special Purposes and stylistics. The Routledge Encyclopedia of Language Teaching and Learning calls him "probably the most influential philosopher of the late twentieth century for international ESOL" (674).

Was an English tennis player.As of 2008 he was the last male tennis player from the United Kingdom t

Was an English tennis player.As of 2008 he was the last male tennis player from the United Kingdom to reach the final of Wimbledon, achieving that in 1932 and 1938. He was also a finalist at the 1937 French Open. Along with Fred Perry, he was a vital part of the British team that won the Davis Cup three times from 1933-35. He is also remembered as the first tennis player to wear shorts.

Was an English cricketer. Persse was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast. Persse made h

Was an English cricketer. Persse was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast. Persse made his first-class debut for Hampshire County Cricket Club in the 1905 County Championship against Surrey. Persse represented Hampshire in 51 first-class match

Was a British middleweight amateur boxer.

Was a British middleweight amateur boxer.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman whose first-class career with Sussex lasted

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman whose first-class career with Sussex lasted from 1926 to 1948. He stood as a first-class umpire in 1949 and 1950, and played one match for the Commonwealth XI in India in 1949-50, his last first-clas

Was a British fencer who appeared at six Olympic Games, winning two silver medals in 1960 and 1964.

Was a British fencer who appeared at six Olympic Games, winning two silver medals in 1960 and 1964. No British fencer has won an Olympic medal since. He was born in London. He competed with all three weapons (doing so in the 1956 and 1964 Olympics) but he

Was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1920. He played three games for Derbyshire dur

Was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1920. He played three games for Derbyshire during the 1920 season, all during July. His debut was against Yorkshire when he took 2 wickets for 18 runs.