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'Horrible' Ives
Bernard Ives, or 'Horrible' Ives, as he is known by prisoners and wardens alike, was a character in the popular BBC sitcom Porridge. Ives was serving time in Slade for committing fraud. He was played by Ken Jones. Ives is a creep, a cheat and a snitch, universally loathed (and indeed victimised) by..
H.O.R.D.E.
H.O.R.D.E. 1995 Promotional Poster Horizons Of Rock Developing Everywhere or H.O.R.D.E festival was a travelling summer rock music festival. In addition to travelling headliners, the festival gave exposure to bands, charities, and organizations from the local area of the concert. Contents ..
H.O.R.D.E. Festival
The H.O.R.D.E. Festival (also known as the H.O.R.D.E. Tour) was a rock festival originated by the musical group Blues Traveler in 1992. It was inspired from the success of the Lollapalooza festival. The H.O.R.D.E. Festival was discontinued in 1999. H.O.R.D.E is an acronym that stands for Horizons o..
H.O.R.S.E.
For the basketball game "H-O-R-S-E", see Variations of basketball. H.O.R.S.E is a form of poker commonly played at the high stakes tables of casinos. It consists of rounds of play alternating between hold 'em (H), Omaha eight or better (O), razz (R), seven card stud (S) and seven card stud eight or..
H. Orton Wiley
125 px Henry Orton Wiley (1877–1961) was a Christian theologian primarily associated with the followers of John Wesley who are part of the Holiness movement. A member of the Church of the Nazarene, his "magnum opus" was the three volume systematic theology Christian Theology (ISBN 083410332..
Hoërskool waterkloof
Hoërskool Waterkloof (South African high school) is situated in a wealthy suburb south of Pretoria in South Africa. ..
Hor
birth name: Hor throne name: Auibre Hor was an Egyptian king of the 13th Dynasty. He appears in the Turin King List as Aut-ib-Rê. He most likely reigned only for a short time, not long enough to prepare a pyramid, which was in this dynasty still the common burial place for kings. Hor is mainly k..
Hor-Aha
Pottery fragment containing the name of Hor-Aha within a serekh Hor-Aha was the 2nd Pharaoh of the 1st dynasty of Ancient Egypt. He lived around the 31st century BC. Around the 32nd century BC when his father, Narmer had united Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt. He became Pharaoh around the age of..
Hora
For the Greco-Roman goddesses of the hours, see Horae. Hora is the name of a circle dance in a number of countries. The name is cognate with the ancient Greek art form Chorea. Contents 1 Hora in Romania and Moldova2 Oro in Montenegro3 Hora in Israel4 See also5 External l..
Horace
For other people named Horace, see Horace (disambiguation). Horace Quintus Horatius Flaccus, (December 8, 65 BC - November 27, 8 BC), known in the English-speaking world as Horace, was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus. Contents 1 Life2 Works2.1 ''..
Horace, Kansas
Horace is a city in Greeley County, Kansas, United States. The population was 143 at the 2000 census. Geography Horace is located at [38°28′36″N, 101°47′27″W] (38.476692, -101.790853)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the cit..
Horace, North Dakota
Horace is a city in Cass County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 915 at the 2000 census. It is now primarily a bedroom community of nearby Fargo, North Dakota. Horace was founded in 1882. Geography Horace is located at [46°45′35″N, 96°54′15″W] (46.759795, ..
Horace-Bénédict de Saussure
Horace-Benedict de Saussure monument at Chamonix. Horace-Bénédict de Saussure (February 17, 1740 - January 22, 1799) was a Swiss physicist and Alpine traveller. Life and work de Saussure was born in Conches, near Geneva. His early interest in botanical studies naturally led him to under..
Horaceville, Ontario
Horaceville is a ghost town located on the Ottawa River in eastern Ontario. This location is also known as Pinhey's Point. Hamnett Kirkes Pinhey, an English merchant, petitioned Lord Bathurst, Colonial Secretary at the time, for land in Canada as reward for his service in the British Army and recei..
Horace (disambiguation)
Many persons have been named "Horace", typically after the original poet of ancient Rome: Horace - Roman poetHorace Alexander - ornithologistHorace Donisthorpe - British entomologistHorace Fletcher - American dietitianHorace Furness - Shakespearean scholarHorace Grant - basketball playerHorace Gray..
Horace A. Ford
Horace A. Ford is known as the greatest target archer of all time. He first picked up the bow in 1845, and a mere four years later won the Grand National Archery Meeting held in the United Kingdom. He proceeded to win an amazing, and unmatched, eleven consecutive championships, and a twelfth "comeba..
Horace A. Hildreth
Horace Augustus Hildreth was born on December 21902 in Gardiner, Maine, the son of an attorney. Hildreth attended local schools before graduating from Bowdoin College in the class of 1925 and receiving his LL.B. from Harvard in 1928. In Boston he joined the prestigious law firm of Ropes, Gray, Best..
Horace A. Jones
Horace A. "Jimmy" Jones (November 24, 1906 – September 2, 2001) was an American thoroughbred horse trainer. The son of Hall of Fame horse trainer Ben A. Jones, Jimmy Jones was born in Parnell, Missouri. Raised around horses from infancy, he learned the art of training from his father while worki..
Horace abbeville
Horace Abbeville is a character in Cannery Row by John Steinbeck. He only appears in the first chapter. He is the owner of the building that later becomes the Palace Flophouse. He was in a great deal of debt, so he killed himself with an ice pick. ..
Horace Alexander
Horace Gundry Alexander (July 30, 1889 - September 30, 1989) was an English Quaker teacher and writer, pacifist and ornithologist. He was the brother of Wilfred Backhouse Alexander. Alexander was a life-long dedicated and gifted birdwatcher, keenly involved in the twentieth century movements for t..
Horace Andy
Horace Andy is a legendary roots reggae singer, notable for such tracks as "Government Land", "You Are My Angel" and "Skylarking". Born Horace Hinds on 19 February, 1951 in Kingston, Jamaica, he made his earliest recordings in the late 1960s. Known for his distinctive falsetto vocal style, he ..
Horace Archambeault
Sir Horace Archambeault (6 March 1857 – 25 August 1918) was a politician and judge in the Canadian province of Quebec. He was born in L'Assomption, Quebec in 1857, the son of Louis Archambeault. In 1888, Archambeault replaced his father as representative for the division of Repentigny in the ..
Horace Ashenfelter
Horace Ashenfelter, III (born January 23, 1923 in Collegeville, Pennsylvania) was an American athlete. He competed in international athletics from 1947 to 1956 after service in World War II and the completion of his degree at Penn State. Ashenfelter was one of America's finest runners during his ..
Horace Augustus Curtis
Horace Augustus Curtis (March 7, 1891 - July 1, 1968) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was 27 years old, and a Sergeant in the 2nd Bn., The Royal D..
Horace Austin
Horace Austin (October 15, 1831 – November 2, 1905) was an American politician. He served as the 6th Governor of Minnesota from January 9, 1870 to January 7, 1874. He was a Republican. A reputation for clearheaded objectivity and disdain for contentious party politics enhanced the appeal of..
Horace Austin Warner Tabor
Horace Austin Warner Tabor (November 26, 1830 - April 10, 1899), also known as Silver Dollar Tabor and The Bonanza King of Leadville, was an American prospector, businessman, and politician born in Holland, Vermont to Cornelius Dunham Tabor and Sarah Ferrin. After training as a stone mason, Tabo..
Horace Baker
Horace B. Baker (January 23, 1869 - December 7, 1941) was a U.S. politician who served as Acting Governor of the state of New Jersey. He was the nephew of Andrew D. Baker. Baker was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey in 1869. He was a member of New Jersey Senate between 1894 and 1906. Then he became the..
Horace Barlow
Professor Horace Basil Barlow FRS (born December 8, 1921) is a British visual neuroscientist. In 1953 Barlow discovered that the frog brain has neurons which fire in response to specific visual stimuli. This was a precursor to the work of Hubel and Weisel on visual receptive fields in the visual co..
Horace Batchelor
Horace Batchelor was famous in the UK during the late 1950s and early 1960s as an advertiser on Radio Luxembourg. The product he was selling was his "famous Infra-Draw Method", which was a system supposed to increase significantly the chances of winning large sums of money on the football pools. ..
Horace Binney
Horace Binney (January 4, 1780 - August 12, 1875) was an American lawyer. Binney was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated at Harvard College in 1797, and studied law in the office of Jared Ingersoll (1749 - 1822), who had been a member of the Constitutional convention of 1787, and who fr..
Horace Boies
Horace Boies was born on December 7, 1827 in Aurora, New York. He was a governor of Iowa, and was the only Democrat to serve in that position from 1845-1933. In 1889 he was elected governor by opposing the dry Republican demand for prohibition . Reelected in 1891, he was defeated, when hard time..
Horace Bolingbroke Woodward
Horace Bolingbroke Woodward (20 August 1848 - 6 February 1914) was a British geologist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1896. He was the son of the geologist Samuel Pickworth Woodward, the son of the geologist and antiquary Samuel Woodward. ..
Horace Brand Farquhar, 1st Earl Farquhar
Horace Brand Farquhar, 1st Earl Farquhar (19 May 1844 – 30 August 1923) was a British financier and politician. Contents 1 Birth and family2 Business career and marriage3 Political career4 Death and character5 Sources Birth and family Horace Brand Townsend-Farquhar ..
Horace Brearley
Horace Brearley (born Heckmondwike, Yorkshire 26 June 1913) is a retired English cricketer and schoolmaster. Brearley represented Yorkshire as a right-handed batsman in 1937 and Middlesex in 1949. He also played for Yorkshire Men's Hockey team whilst in Sheffield. He taught at King Edward VII Scho..
Horace Brigham Claflin
Horace Brigham Claflin (December 18, 1811-November 14, 1885), American merchant, was born in Milford, Massachusetts. Claflin was educated at Milford Academy, became a clerk in his father's store in Milford, and in 1831, with his brother Aaron and his brother-in-law Samuel Daniels, succeeded to his..
Horace Bristol
Horace Bristol (1908-1997) was an American photographer. He collaborated with writer John Steinbeck in California, and during World War II with Edward Steichen. ..
Horace Brown
Horace Brown may refer to: Horace Brown (athlete)Horace Tabberer BrownHorace Brown (musician) redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Horace Bury
Horace Bury is a fictional character appearing in the "Motie" novels of Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle. His full name is Horace Hussein Chamoun al-Shamlan Bury. In the Second Empire of Man, he has the titles of Imperial Trader and Magnate. He is Chairman of the Board of Imperial Autonetics Ltd. T..
Horace Bushnell
Horace Bushnell (April 14, 1802 – February 17, 1876) was an American Congregational clergyman and theologian. Bushnell was born in the village of Bantam, township of Litchfield, Connecticut. He graduated at Yale in 1827, was literary editor of the New York Journal of Commerce from 1828–1829, and..
Horace Calloway
Horace Calloway is a fictional character in the ABC political drama Commander in Chief. He is the oldest of President Mackenzie Allen and First Gentlemen Rod Calloway's three children, a mere four minutes older than his sister, Rebecca Calloway. He attends public high school in Washington, DC, where..
Horace Chapin Henry
Horace Chapin Henry, 1844-1928, was an early Seattle businessman and founder of the Henry Art Gallery. He was born at the Henry House in Bennington, Vermont in October, 1844.Hoggson, p. 3 He served as a First Sergeant in the Second Vermont Brigade which was in the center of the line repulsing ..
Horace Chapman
Horace ChapmanSouth Africa (RSA) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Legbreak googly Tests First-class Matches 2 18 '''Runs scored 39 587 Batting average 13.00 20.96 100s/50s -/- -/3 Top score 17 71 Balls bowled 126 1254 Wickets 1 30 ..
Horace Chase
Horace B. Chase (December 25, 1810–September 1886) was an American politician who served as mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Chase was born in Vermont, on Christmas Day of 1810 and lived near Derby, Vermont. One of Milwaukee's pioneers, he first arrived in Milwaukee in December of 1834, lef..
Horace Chilton
Horace Chilton (December 29, 1853 - January 12, 1932) was a printer, lawyer, and United States Senator from Texas. Chilton was born near Tyler, Texas, and by age 18 was publishing the tri-weekly Tyler Sun newspaper. At 19 he was admitted to the bar and served as assistant attorney general of Texas..
Horace Clarke
Horace Meredith Clarke (born June 2, 1940, in Frederiksted, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands) was a Major League Baseball player for the New York Yankees and the San Diego Padres from 1965 to 1974. He was signed by the Yankees as a amateur free agent in 1958. He made his Major League Baseba..
Horace Cleveland
Horace William Shaler Cleveland (1814–1900) was an early pioneer of American landscape architecture. He was a distant relative both of President Grover Cleveland and of the wife of Frederick Law Olmsted. Cleveland was educated as a civil engineer, before becoming a landscape gardener. His first ..
Horace Curzon Plunkett
Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett (24 October 1854-1932), was an Irish unionist, later nationalist politician and Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. He was a pioneer of agricultural co-operation, founding the Irish Agricultural Organization Society and the Plunkett Foundation, the industry bod..
Horace Cutler
Sir Horace Walter Cutler OBE (July 28, 1912 - March 2, 1997) was a British politician and Leader of the Greater London Council from 1977 to 1981. He was noted for his showmanship and flair for publicity, although sceptical of the merits of the authority he was in charge of. Sir Horace Cutler, Le..
Horace Darwin
Sir Horace Darwin, F.R.S. (13th May 1851 - 29th September 1928), a son of the British naturalist Charles Darwin, was a civil engineer. Darwin was born in Down House in 1850, the fifth son and ninth child of the British naturalist Charles Darwin and his wife Emma, the youngest of their seven childre..
Horace Davey, Baron Davey
Horace Davey, Baron Davey of Fernhurst (1833-1907) was an English judge, son of Peter Davey of Horton, Bucks. He was born on the 30th of August 1833, and educated at Rugby School and University College, Oxford. He took a double first-class in classics and mathematics, was senior mathematical schol..
Horace Davis
Horace Davis (March 16, 1831 - July 12, 1916) was a United States Representative from California. He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts. He attended the public schools of Worcester, and Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts. He was graduated from Harvard University in 1849 and then studie..
Horace DeVauhan
Horace DeVauhan, of Birmingham, Alabama, was the first prison inmate in Alabama to be executed by electric chair, nicknamed “Yellow Mama” because it was painted with bright yellow highway paint. DeVaughan was electrocuted on April 8, 1927. (Montgomery Advertiser, Oct. 7, 2002) ..
Horace de Vere Cole
William Horace de Vere Cole (May 5, 1881–February 25, 1936) was a British eccentric prankster. His most famous trick was the Dreadnought Hoax in 1910 when he fooled the Royal Navy. As an undergraduate at Cambridge University, Cole dressed as a sultan of Zanzibar — who was visiting Londo..
Horace Donisthorpe
Horace Donisthorpe in front of the "Watch oak" in Great Windsor park surrounded by a group of Crown Estate Officers, September 15, 1928 Horace St. John Kelly Donisthorpe (March 17, 1870–April 22, 1951) was an eccentric British myrmecologist and coleopterist, memorable in part for his en..
Horace Dutton Taft
Horace Dutton Taft (28 December1861-28 January1943) was an American educator, and the founder of The Taft School in Watertown, Connecticut. He was born at Cincinnati, Ohio, the younger brother of William Howard Taft. After graduation from Yale University in 1883, where he was a member of Skull & Bo..
Horace Edward Ramsden
Horace Edward Ramsden (December 15, 1878 - August 3, 1948) was a South African recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Contents 1 Details2 The medal3 Refer..
Horace Elgin Dodge
Horace Elgin Dodge (May 17, 1868 - December 10, 1920) was an American automobile manufacturing pioneer. Contents 1 Early Life and Business2 Business With 'Oldsmobile' and 'Ford Motor Company'3 Personal Life4 Sale to 'Ford Motor Company'5 External link Early Life and Bu..
Horace Engdahl
Horace Engdahl (born December 30, 1948) is a Swedish literary historian and critic. He has been the permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy since 1999. Engdahl was born in Karlskrona, Blekinge. He earned his B.A. in 1970 at Stockholm University, and began his doctoral studies there; he completed..
Horace Everett Hooper
Horace Everett Hooper (December 6, 1859 – June 13, 1922) was the publisher of Encyclopædia Britannica from 1897 until his death. Born at Worcester, Mass, he left school at the age of 16, and after gaining experience in various book shops, founded the Western Book and Stationary Company at D..
Horace Fairbanks
Horace Fairbanks (21 March 1820-17 March 1888) was Governor of Vermont from 1876 to 1878. He was born in Barnet, Vermont, the third of nine children of Erastus Fairbanks (who had been a Republican Governor of Vermont) and his wife Lois Crossman. He was educated in the county schools and Phillips A..
Horace Finch
Horace Finch b.1906 St. Helens, Lancashire d.1980 Blackpool Pianist and Organist Contents 1 Early life and education2 The new Wurlitzer Organs3 1946 onward4 See also Early life and education Horace Finch began Piano and Organ studies in 1910 at the age of four. By 1915, he was..
Horace Fletcher
Horace Fletcher (1849–1919) was a British health-food faddist of the Victorian era who earned the nickname "The Great Masticator," by arguing that food should be chewed thirty two times — or, about 100 times per minute — before being swallowed: "Nature will castigate those who don't masticate...
Horace François Bastien, baron Sébastiani
Horace François Bastien baron Sébastiani (1772-1851) was a French soldier, diplomat, and politician. Biography Born in Corsica but forced to leave during the civil disturbances in 1789. He entered the French army and took part in the French Revolutionary Wars, including campaigns in Corsica, 1793..
Horace Freeland Judson
Horace Freeland Judson is a historian of molecular biology and the author of several books, including The Eighth Day of Creation, a history of molecular biology, and A Great Betrayal: Fraud in Science, an examination of the deliberate manipulation of scientific data. He is director of the Center fo..
Horace G. Brown
Horace G. Brown was Marion Davies's husband. He was a former sea captain and policeman and sometime actor. Davies married him on October 31, 1951, ten weeks after the death of her lover William Randolph Hearst. She was 54 at the time. It was not a happy marriage: Davies filed divorce papers twice b..
Horace G. Snover
Horace Greeley Snover (September 21, 1847–July 21, 1924) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Snover was born in Romeo, Michigan, where he attended the public schools and the Dickenson Institute at Romeo. He graduated from the academic department of the University of Michigan at..
Horace G. Underwood
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since June 2006. Dr. Horace Grant Underwood ..
Horace Gould
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Horace Grant
Horace Grant reaches the basket as a Chicago Bull Horace Junior Grant (born July 4 1965 in Augusta, Georgia) is a former NBA basketball player, and the twin brother of Harvey Grant, also a former NBA player. He attended Clemson University where he joined the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. He was ..
Horace Gray
Horace Gray (March 24, 1828-September 15, 1902) was an American jurist. Gray was born in Boston, Massachusetts to a prominent merchant family. He enrolled at Harvard College at the age of 13, graduated four years later and travelled in Europe for a time before returning home following a series of..
Horace Greeley
Photographic portrait of Greeley Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811–November 29, 1872) was an American editor of a leading newspaper, a founder of the Republican party, reformer and politician. His New York Tribune was the most influential newspaper of the period 1840-1870. Greeley used ..
Horace Greeley Award
The Horace Greeley Award is a prestigious regional American journalism award that recognizes excellence in the print media of New England. It is administered by the New England Press Association in Boston, Massachusetts. Horace Greeley was an important New England newspaper editor and publisher. He..
Horace Greeley High School
Horace Greeley High School is a public, four-year secondary school located in Chappaqua, New York and serving the Chappaqua Central School District. As of 2006, the school principal is Andrew Selesnick. The school's enrollment stands at roughly 1,300. Horace Greeley is nationally respected for..
Horace Gregory
Horace Gregory (1898-1982) was a prize-winning American poet, translator of classic poetry, literary critic and college professor. Husband of poet and editor Marya Zaturenska, he was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin in 1923, he is the author of books of poe..
Horace Günzburg
Baron Horace Günzburg, Goratsiy Evzelevich Gintsburg, Naftali-Gerts Evzelevich Ginstsburg (1833 February 8–1909) was a Russian philanthropist, the second Baron Günzburg. He was born in Zvenigorodka, government (guberniya) of Kiev, Russia, where he received his education. After the Crimean war hi..
Horace Harkness
Horace Harkness is a fictional character in the Honorverse. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The weathered-looking, middle-aged chief petty officer in the Royal Manticoran Navy has a habit of picking bar fights with Marines; the latter regard this as a..
Horace Harmon Lurton
Horace Harmon Lurton (February 24, 1844 – July 12, 1914) was an American jurist who served as a Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. At age 65, he was the oldest justice appointed to the Court. Lurton was born in Newport, Kentucky. He was a sergeant major in the Confederate A..
Horace Harrison
Horace Harrison Harrison was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 5th congressional district of Tennessee. He was born on August 7, 1829 in Lebanon, Tennessee in Wilson County. He attended Carroll Academy and completed the course in ancient classi..
Horace Hart
Horace Hart (1840–1916) was an English printer and biographer, best known as the author of Hart's Rules for Compositors and Readers, first published in 1893. Hart was born in Suffolk in 1840; his father was a shoemaker. He was sent to the printers Woodfall & Kinder in London at the age of fou..
Horace Hayman Wilson
Horace Hayman Wilson (26 September, 1786 - 8 May, 1860) was an English orientalist, was born in London. He studied medicine at St Thomas's Hospital, and went out to India in 1808 as assistant-surgeon on the Bengal establishment of the British East India Company. His knowledge of metallurgy caused hi..
Horace Heidt
Horace Heidt (May 21, 1901 - December 1, 1986) was an American pianist, Big Band leader, radio and television personality, and entertainer. He was born in Alameda, California. He is best known for his band "Horace Heidt and His Musical Knights" that were national celebrities who toured vaudeville ..
Horace Henderson
Horace Henderson (1904–1988), younger brother of Fletcher Henderson, was an American jazz pianist, arranger, and bandleader. While attending Wilberforce University he formed a band called the Collegians, which included Benny Carter and Rex Stewart. This band was later known as the Horace Hend..
Horace Henry Glasock
Horace Henry Glasock (born 16 October 1880 - died 20 October 1916) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that may be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. right Glasock was 19 years old, and a driver in 'Q' Battery..
Horace Hogan
Michael Bollea (born October 21, 1965 in Tampa, Florida) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Horace Hogan. Hogan is the nephew of professional wrestling legend Hulk Hogan and the cousin of Mike Awesome. Contents 1 Career1.1 Finishing and signature move..
Horace Holley
Horace Holley (1887 - 1960) was a prominent follower of the Bahá'í Faith, having been elected to several Spiritual Assemblies, appointed by Shoghi Effendi in 1951 to be a Hand of the Cause, and later elected to be one of the nine Custodians who stewarded the religion from 1957-1963. Holley was ..
Horace Hood
Rear Admiral The Honourable Horace Lambert Alexander Hood (1870 – 31 May 1916) was a young and respected admiral in World War I. He was the great-great-grandson of Admiral Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood. Hood joined the Royal Navy in 1883 serving on Temeraire, and Hyacinth. In 1889, as a mids..
Horace Horsecollar
Horace Horsecollar is a fictional character created by Ub Iwerks for Walt Disney. He is one of Mickey Mouse's friends and the boyfriend of Clarabelle Cow. Horace first appeared as Mickey's plough horse in The Plow Boy in 1929. Since then, he was 'killed off' but came back with the personality of..
Horace Horsecollar filmography
This is a list of short cartoons and feature films which feature appearances from Disney cartoon character Horace Horsecollar. Contents 1 Black and White Cartoons1.1 1930's2 Color Cartoons2.1 1930's2.2 1940's2.3 1980's2.4 1990's2.5 ..
Horace Howard Furness
Horace Howard Furness (1833 - 1912) was a significant U.S. Shakespearean scholar. His "New Variorum" editions of Shakespeare's plays combined for the first time various commentaries on Shakespeare's plays into one volume. Horace Howard Furness High School in South Philadelphia is named after him. ..
Horace Howard Furness Jr.
Horace Howard Furness Jr. (1865 - 1930) was a U.S. Shakespearean scholar. He was the son of Horace Howard Furness. ..
Horace Huntley
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Horace Huntley is a professor at the University of Alabama, Birmingham in the School of Social and Behavioral S..
Horace J. Digby
Horace J. Digby (Born 1950 in Longview, Washington) is an American humorist living in the Pacific Northwest. Contents 1 Bio1.1 Projects - Stage, Screen & Print2 Popular Digby topics Include3 Links Bio In 2005 Horace J. Digby was named "the next Robert Benchley" by the �..
Horace Jenkins
Horace Jenkins (born October 14, 1974) is a professional basketball player, that played in the past in the NBA. Undrafted after a college career at William Paterson University, Jenkins signed as a rookie free agent with the Detroit Pistons before the 2004-2005 season, averaging 2.8 points per game..
Horace John Wilson
Sir Horace John Wilson (1882-1972) was a British government official who had a key role in the appeasement-oriented government of Neville Chamberlain just prior to World War II. Wilson is a key character in Michael Dobbs' novel Winston's War. In the book Wilson is portrayed as an arch-manipulator w..
Horace Jones
Sir Horace Jones (1819 - 1887) was a notable English architect of the 19th century, knighted in 1885. He is particularly noted for his work as Architect for the Corporation of the City of London from 1864 to 1887. His works included: restoration of the Great Hall, Guildhall (1866)various London ma..
Horace Kallen
Horace Meyer Kallen (1882-1974) was a Jewish-American philosopher. Born in Berenstadt, Germany to an Orthodox rabbi and his wife, Kallen came to the United States as a child in 1887. He earned his B.A. in 1903 and his Ph.D. in 1908, both at Harvard University. A Pluralist, Kallen opposed any over-s..
Horace Kephart
Horace Kephart (1862-1931) was an American travel writer and librarian, best known as the author of Our Southern Highlanders, about his life in the Great Smoky Mountains of western North Carolina. Kephart was born in Pennsylvania and raised in Iowa. He was the director of the Mercantile Library in..
Horace King
Dr. Horace Maybray King, Baron Maybray-King,(May 25 1901 – September 3 1986), was a British politician who served as a Labour MP from 1950 until 1970 before becoming a life peer. Following the death of Harry Hylton-Foster in September 1965, King, who had served as deputy speaker for ten months..
Horace Lamb
Sir Horace Lamb FRS (November 29, 1849 - December 4, 1934) was a British applied mathematician and author of several influential texts on classical physics, among them Hydrodynamics (1879) and Dynamical Theory of Sound (1910). Both of these books are still in print. He studied at Cambridge Universi..
Horace Lawson Hunley
Horace Lawson Hunley (December 29, 1823 Sumner County, Tennessee – October 15, 1863), was a Confederate marine engineer during the American Civil War. He developed early, hand-powered submarines, the most famous of which was named for him, H. L. Hunley. He served in the Louisiana State Legis..
Horace Lindrum
Horace Lindrum was an Australian professional snooker and billiards player. He was the nephew of Walter Lindrum, a world champion billiards player. Lindrum was beaten three times in the World Snooker Championships between 1936 and 1946 by Joe Davis. In 1952, when most professional players played a..
Horace Mann
This article is about an early leader in education; for other uses of the name see Horace Mann (disambiguation). image courtesy of the University of Texas Horace Mann (May 4, 1796 – August 2, 1859), American education reformer and abolitionist, was born in Franklin, Massachusetts. He wa..
Horace Mann (cricketer)
Sir Horace (Horatio) Mann (February 2, 1744 – April 2, 1814) was a member of the famous Hambledon Cricket Club in Hampshire and a patron of Kent cricket. He was also a member of the Committee of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Kent, Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex, Middlesex and London at The Star and Garter..
Horace Mann (disambiguation)
Horace Mann has several uses: Horace Mann (1796–1859) - A famous education reformer, after whom schools have been named.*Horace Mann School - A private K-12 college preparatory school in New York City, New York founded in 1887*Horace Mann Elementary School in Oak Park, IllinoisSir Horace Mann, wh..
Horace Mann Bond
Horace Mann Bond 1904 - 1972 in Nashville, Tennessee was a noted Educator, Writer, and the Father of Julian Bond. Bond graduated from Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) at 19, and would later become the first African American president of his alma mater from (1945-1957). Horace Mann Bond earned th..
Horace Mann Elementary School
Horace Mann Elementary School may refer to: Horace Mann Elementary School (Oak Park, Illinois)Horace Mann Elementary School (San Jose, California)Horace Mann Elementary School (Tacoma, Washington) redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Horace Mann Elementary School (Oak Park, Illinois)
This article is about a school in Oak Park. For other schools with a similar name see Horace Mann School (disambiguation) Official name Horace Mann Elementary School Principal Nimisha Kumar School type Public Operated by Oak Park Elementary School District Location 921 North Kenilwo..
Horace Mann Middle School
Horace Mann Middle School can refer to: Horace Mann Middle School (El Portal, Florida)Horace Mann Middle School (Hillsborough County, Florida)Horace Mann Middle School (Charleston, West Virginia) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same ti..
Horace Mann Middle School (Hillsborough County, Florida)
Horace Mann Middle School was opened in 1957 on East Jersey Avenue in Brandon in unincorporated Hillsborough County, Florida. The school is named in honor of American educator Horace Mann. The school colors are orange and blue. The school mascot is the Raider. External link [Horace Mann Mi..
Horace Mann School
This article is about the Horace Mann School in New York City. For others of a similar name, see Horace Mann School (disambiguation) Horace Mann School Magna est veritas et prævalet (Great is the truth and it prevails) Type Private Established 1887 Head of School Dr Thomas M. K..
Horace Mann School (disambiguation)
Horace Mann School may refer to: Horace Mann School, prestigious college preparatory school founded in 1887Horace Mann Elementary School (Oak Park, Illinois), local primary school redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
The Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is the oldest public school for the Deaf and hard of hearing in the United States, located in Allston, Massachusetts. The Horace Mann School has a rich history providing quality education for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students. Founded in 1869 a..
Horace Mann Towner
Horace Mann Towner (1855–1937) was a Republican United States Representative from Iowa from 1911 until 1923, when President Warren G. Harding appointed him Governor of Puerto Rico, a post he held until 1929. Towner also served as a county superintendent of schools, a judge, and a lecturer on ..
Horace Maynard
Horace Maynard (August 30, 1814–May 3, 1882) was an American politician who served as attorney general of Tennessee, U.S. Representative in Congress and as U.S. Postmaster General in the Rutherford B. Hayes administration. Born in Westborough, Massachusetts, he was educated in local common sc..
Horace McCoy
Horace McCoy (April 14, 1897 - December 15, 1955) was an American writer, whose hard-boiled novels took place during the Great Depression. His best-known novel is They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1935), which was made into a movie in 1969, fourteen years after McCoy's death. McCoy was born in Pegr..
Horace Merrill
Horace Merrill (Born - in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) was a Canadian professional hockey player who played 2 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Ottawa Senators. Playing career Career statistics National Hockey League - Regular Season Note: GP = Games played, G = Goals, A = Assists, PTS = ..
Horace Mitchell Miner
Horace Mitchell Miner was born on May 26, 1912, in St. Paul, Minnesota and died in Ann Arbor, Michigan in November 1993. Horace Miner was an anthropologist -- a social scientist who studies human cultural variation. He was particularly interested in those societies of his time that were still closel..
Horace Newton Allen
Horace Newton Allen (1858 - 1932) was born in Delaware, Ohio. He served as a diplomat in the 19th century and established Protestant missions in Korea in 1884. In 1901 he was made United States Minister Plenipotentiary to the Korean Empire. Horace Allen was educated at Ohio Wesleyan University..
Horace Panter
Horace Panter, also known as Sir Horace the Gentleman Panter, was the bassist for the early Coventry Ska band the Specials. Since the break-up of the Specials in 1981, Horace went on to play with General Public, and the Specials reincarnation in the 1990's. Most recently Horace has been playing in..
Horace Parlan
Horace Parlan (born 1931 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American jazz piano player. Noted for his contributions to the classic Charles Mingus recordings Mingus Ah Um and Blues & Roots, Parlan often bridges the divide between the chordal sophistication of the bop idiom and the African-American "..
Horace Parnell Tuttle
Asteroids discovered: 2 66 Maja April 9 1861 73 Klytia April 7 1862 Horace Parnell Tuttle (March 24 1839 - August 1923) was an American astronomer, and brother of Charles Wesley Tuttle. He discovered or co-discovered numerous comets, including 55P/Tempel-Tuttle (parent body of the Leonid ..
Horace Phillips
Horace B. Phillips (May 14 1853 - ?) was an American manager in Major League Baseball for the Troy Trojans, Columbus Buckeyes and Pittsburgh Pirates. He was born in Salem, Ohio. External link [Baseball-Reference.com] - career managing record |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Horace Pippin
Horace Pippin (February 22, 1888 - July 6, 1946) was an American painter, noted for his primitive style. The subject matter of his work varies but the injustice of slavery and American segregation figure prominently. Pippin's Early Days Horace Pippin was an African American painter. He was born a..
Horace Porter
Horace Porter, by Mathew Brady Horace Porter, (1837-1921), American soldier and diplomat, was born in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, the son of David R. Porter, a wealthy ironmater who later served as Governor of Pennsylvania. He was educated at Harvard University. He graduated from West Point in 1..
Horace Poussard
Horace Remi Poussard (1829-1898) was a French violinist and composer. Poussard was born in Chateau Gontier in France, the son of music teacher and conductor Charles Francois Poussard. Horace studied at the Conservatoire de Paris, graduating with the First Class prize in violin in 1849 with a perfor..
Horace Pym
Horace Pym (July 2, 1844 -May 5, 1896) was a confidential solicitor, book collector and the editor of the best-selling private journal of Caroline Fox: Memories of Old Friends, published in 1881. Contents 0.1 Name, birth and parentage0.2 ''Memories of Old Friends''0.3 Family re..
Horace Rawlins
Horace Rawlins (1874-1940) was an English professional golfer who won the first U.S. Open Championship at Newport Rhode Island Golf Club in 1895. Rawlins was 21 and he had arrived at the Newport Club as an assistant that January to teach and care for the greens. The first U.S. Open was a one day eve..
Horace Ridler
-->Horace Ridler (1886-1969) was a professional freak and sideshow performer, a tattooed man exhibiting himself as The Great Omi. Contents 1 Early life2 Becoming The Great Omi3 Career4 Trivia5 External links Early life Though there is some uncertainty due to the charact..
Horace Robertson
Lieutenant General Sir Horace Clement Hugh Robertson KBE DSO (1894-1960)was an officer in the Australian Army and at one time Australia's most decorated soldier. During the Second World War he accepted the surrender of the Italian Navy at Benghazi. Following the war, he commanded the British Common..
Horace Robert Martineau
Photo by Terry Macdonald Horace Robert Martineau (31 October 1874-8 April1916) was a South African recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Contents 1 Details2..
Horace Romano Harré
Horace Romano Harré is a distinguished philosopher and psychologist born in 1927 in New Zealand. Contents 1 Studies2 Intellectual interests3 Publications (selection)4 External links Studies He graduated in mathematics and physics and he afterwards lectured at the Universit..
Horace Rumbold
Sir Horace George Montagu Rumbold (1869 - 1941) was the son of a diplomat and was educated at Eton and went on to become a well-travelled diplomat, learning Arabic, Japanese and German. He was also an outspoken critic of Nazi Germany during his time as Ambassador to Berlin. Rumbold was an attaché ..
Horace Scudder
Horace Elisha Scudder (1838 – 1902) was a prolific American man of letters and editor. He is now best known for his children's books and the editorship he held of The Atlantic Monthly. He was also an essayist, and produced large quantities of journalism that was printed anonymously. He was a cor..
Horace Seaver Carswell, Jr.
Major Horace Seaver "Stump" Carswell, Jr. (July 18, 1916 - October 26, 1944) born in Fort Worth, Texas as the son of Horace S. and Bertha Carswell a middle class Texas family that lived at 1614 Denver Avenue on Fort Worth’s northside. Contents 1 Education2 Military career3 Dea..
Horace Seely-Brown, Jr.
Horace Seely-Brown Jr. (May 12, 1908–April 9, 1982) was a US Representative from Connecticut. Seely-Brown was born in Kensington, Maryland. He attended the public schools of Hoosick, New York and graduated from Hamilton College in Clinton, New York in 1929. He was a student at Yale University..
Horace series
Horace Goes Skiing in action The Horace video game series was a series of a video games created in the 1980s by William Tang for Beam Software. The series comprised Hungry Horace, Horace Goes Skiing and Horace and the Spiders. Hungry Horace and Horace and the Spiders were two of the very few ..
Horace Silver
Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silver (born September 2, 1928 in Norwalk, Connecticut) is a famous jazz pianist and composer born to a Cape Verdean father (of mixed Portuguese-black descent)and a mother of Irish and African descent. He is known for his distinctive humorous and funky playing style, and f..
Horace Slughorn
Horace E. F. Slughorn is a character in the Harry Potter series of novels written by J.K. Rowling. He is a teacher at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and makes his first appearance in the penultimate book of the series, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. He is also a good and trust..
Horace Smith
For the American gun manufacturer see Horace Smith (inventor) Horace (born Horatio) Smith (December 31, 1779 - July 12, 1849) was an English poet and novelist, perhaps best known for his participation in a sonnet-writing competition with Percy Bysshe Shelley. It was of him that Shelley said: " Is i..
Horace Smith-Dorrien
General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, GCB, GCMG, DSO, FRGS, ADC (May 26 1858 – August 12 1930) was a British soldier and commander of the British II Corps of the BEF during the Great War. Contents 1 Early Life and Career2 Pre-World ..
Horace Smith (inventor)
For the English poet see Horace Smith Horace Smith (born Cheshire, Massachusetts, 1808 - died 1893) partnered with Daniel B. Wesson in Norwich, Connecticut in the early 1850s to develop the first repeating rifle, known as the Volcanic rifle. Shortly after co-founding Smith & Wesson in 1852, he pate..
Horace Stoneham
Horace C. Stoneham (April 27 1903 - January 7 1990) was the principal owner of Major League Baseball's New York/San Francisco Giants from the death of his father Charles Stoneham in 1936 until 1976. During his ownership, the team won National League pennants in 1933, 1936, 1937, 1951, 1954 and 1962,..
Horace Strait
Horace Burton Strait (January 26, 1835 - February 25, 1894) was a Representative from Minnesota; born in Potter County, Pa., January 26, 1835;moved with his parents to Indiana in 1846; settled near Jordan, Minnesota, in 1855 and engaged in agricultural pursuits; moved to Shakopee, Minnesota, in 1860..
Horace T. Wilter
Horace T. Wilter is a fictional character from the Nickelodeon animated television series ChalkZone. He was Rudy Tabootie's cartoon-hating school teacher. ..
Horace Tabberer Brown
Horace Tabberer Brown (20 July 1848 - 6 February 1925) was a British chemist. He was a born after the death of his biological father so his stepfather was the only father he knew. The stepfather was a banker and amateur naturalist which leads to Brown's interest in science which began around age 12...
Horace Tapscott
Horace Tapscott (born Horace Elva Tapscott, Houston, Texas, April 6, 1934; d. Los Angeles, California, February 27 or February 29, 1999) was an American jazz pianist. External links [Horace Tapscott site][Horace Tapscott Jazz Archive] at University of California, Los Angeles Int..
Horace Tozer
Sir Horace Tozer (1844 - August 20 1916) was an Australian lawyer and politician. Tozer was son of H. T. N. Tozer, and was born at Port Macquarie, New South Wales, in April 1844. Educated at the Collegiate School, Newcastle, he was admitted to practise as a solicitor at Brisbane in 1866. He settled..
Horace Traubel
Horace Logo Traubel (December 19, 1858 - 1919) was the American journalist. He was socialist. His father was a German Jewish immigrant, and mother was Catholic. He is the founder of the "Conservator" (1890-1919). He was a friend of Walt Whitman. Literatural works With Walt Whitman in Camden, 3 V..
Horace Trevor-Cox
Horace Brimson Trevor-Cox (born Horace Brimson Trevor Cox, 14 Jun 1908 – 30 Oct 2005) was a British farmer, landowner and politician who served from 1937-1945 as a Conservative Member of Parliament, but left the Conservatives in the 1960s and subsequently joined the Labour Party. Born in Birk..
Horace Trumbauer
Horace Trumbauer (December 28,1868 - November 18th,1938) was a prominent architect of the gilded age. Known predominantly for designing residential manors for the wealthy, later in his career he also designed hotels, office buildings, and part of the campus of Duke University. External Links [..
Horace Tuck
Horace Tuck (1876-1951) was a prolific Norfolk artist and vice-principal of Norwich School of Art. Biography Mainly a painter of oil and watercolour landscapes of his native Norfolk, Horace Tuck also travelled to France (particularly Dinan in Brittany) the Lake District and other parts of Britain ..
Horace Turner
During 2003 documents were found under the floorboards of a Georgian house in Bristol. Letters, plans, and notes were discovered, along with a remarkable number of sealed containers. The author and collector of these works—a little known amateur scientist—was Horace Turner (1895-1959), who, it i..
Horace Twiss
Horace Twiss (1787-1849) was an English writer and politician born at Bath, being the son of Francis Twiss (1760-1827), a Shakespearian scholar who married Mrs. Siddons's sister, Fanny Kemble, and whose brother Richard (1747-1821) made a name as a writer of travels. Horace Twiss had a pretty wit a..
Horace Vere
Horace Vere (1565–1635) was an English military leader during the Thirty Years' War, a son of Geoffrey Vere and brother of Francis Vere. He was sent to the Palatinate by James I in 1620. He was created Baron Vere of Tilbury, and died without male heir. References [Zedlers Universallexicon, v..
Horace Vernet
Self-portrait Judas and Tamar, 1840. Émile Jean-Horace Vernet (June 30, 1789 - January 17, 1863) was a French painter of battle panoramas, sporting, and Orientalist Arab themes. Vernet was born to Carle Vernet, another famous painter, who was himself a son of Claude Joseph Verne..
Horace W. Babcock
Horace Welcome Babcock (September 13 1912 – August 29 2003) was an American astronomer. He was the son of Harold D. Babcock. He invented and built a number of astronomical instruments, and in 1953 was the first to propose the idea of adaptive optics. He specialized in spectroscopy and the s..
Horace Waller
Photo by Peter Bennett Horace Waller was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was 19 years old, and a Private in the 10 (S) Bn., The King's Own Yorks..
Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford
Horace Walpole Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, more commonly known as Horace Walpole, (24 September, 1717 – 2 March, 1797), was a politician, writer, architectural innovator and namesake of his cousin Horatio Nelson. He was born in London, the youngest son of British Prime Minister..
Horace Webster
Horace Webster (September 21, 1794 - July 12, 1871) was an American educator who graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1818. Webster remained at West Point as a mathematics professor until 1825. He then moved to Geneva College, where he taught as a professor of mathematics and natura..
Horace Wells
Horace Wells (January 21, 1815 - January 24, 1848) was an American dentist who pioneered the use of anesthesia in dentistry, specifically nitrous oxide or laughing gas. After obtaining a degree in dentistry, Wells set up a practice in Hartford, Connecticut, with an associate named William T.G. Mor..
Horace White
Horace White (October 7, 1865 - November 26, 1943) was a Governor of New York. He is the nephew of Andrew D. White. He attended Union College, where he joined the Kappa Alpha Society. White was born in Buffalo, New York in 1865. He was a leader of the Liberal Republican movement in 1872. He was a..
Horace Wilkinson Bridge
The Horace Wilkinson Bridge is a cantilever bridge carrying Interstate 10 across the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. See also List of crossings of the Lower Mississippi River References External links [Horace Wilkinson Bridge] by John Weeks ..
Horace Wilson
There are several people named Horace Wilson: Horace John Wilson, a British government officialHorace Wilson, an American professor who introduced baseball to JapanHorace Wilson, mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with ..
Horace Wilson (professor)
Horace Wilson (February 10, 1843 - March 4, 1927) was an American professor of English at Tokyo University (then named Kaisei Gakko) during the modernization of Japan after the Meiji Restoration. His most well-known accomplishment was bringing baseball to Japan; the date is variously given as 1872 o..
Horace Worth Vaughan
Horace Worth Vaughan (December 2, 1867–November 10, 1922) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician. From 1910 until 1912 he was a member of the Texas State Senate and in the US House of Representatives from 1912–1914. Vaughan was appointed as United States district attorney and lat..
Horacio Accavallo
Horacio Accavallo Horacio Enrique Accavallo (born October 14, 1934 in Villa Diamante, Lanús) was an Argentine flyweight boxer who fought from 1956 until 1967. He retired with a record of 75 wins (34 KOs), 2 losses and 6 draws. Accavallo fought mainly in Argentina, where the tenacious south..
Horacio Altuna
Horacio Altuna. Horacio Altuna (born November 24, 1941) is an Argentine cartoonist. Born in Córdoba, Altuna made his debut in the comics world in 1965 for publisher Editorial Columbia. His first characters were Titan, a Superman-like superhero, Kabul de Bengala (1971, written by Hector G...
Horacio de la Costa
Reverend Father Horacio de la Costa, S.J. was the first Filipino Provincial General of the Society of Jesus in the Philippines, and a recognized authority in Philippine and Asian culture and history. A brilliant writer, scholar, and historian, Fr. de la Costa was born in Mauban, Quezon on May 9, 1..
Horacio de la Peña
Horacio de la Peña (August 1 1966), nicknamed El Pulga, is a tennis coach and a former tennis player from Argentina. He was tennis coach of Chilean Fernando González until 2006, and was the unofficial (because of his nationality) captain of the Chilean Davis Cup team. De la Peña was born in Bue..
Horacio Elizondo
Horacio Marcelo Elizondo (born November 4 ,1963, in Quilmes) is an Argentine international football referee. He officiated the final of the 2006 World Cup.[link] Contents 1 Background2 2006 FIFA World Cup2.1 Germany vs. Costa Rica2.2 Czech Republic vs. Ghana2.3 ..
Horacio Estrada
Horacio Estrada (born October 19, 1975 in San Joaquín, Carabobo State, Venezuela) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed relief pitcher. Estrada played with the Milwaukee Brewers (1999-2000) and Colorado Rockies (2001). He compiled a career 4-1 record with 22 strikeouts and a 7.50 ERA in 3..
Horacio Gómez Bolanos
Horacio Gómez Bolaños (1930-1999) was a famous Mexican actor and the brother of legendary comedian Chespirito. Gómez Bolaños did not consider an acting career when he was young. Instead, he went to university to study business and graduated with a degree in business administration. When Chesp..
Horacio Gutiérrez
Horacio Gutiérrez is a virtuoso pianist originally from Cuba. He works in the U.S. He has recorded for Chandos Records. ..
Horacio Llamas
Horacio Llamas Grey (born July 17, 1973 in Rosario in the state of Sinaloa, Mexico), better known plainly as Horacio Llamas, is a former NBA basketball player who is recognized by many as the best center that Mexico has ever produced. Llamas moved to the United States as a teenager. He played for ..
Horacio Lugo
José Horacio Lugo is retired football player now serving as a coach and trainer with the Chesterfield United children's soccer club in Richmond, Virginia. He started playing for Club Atletico Chacarita Juniors in Buenos Aires in 1985. In 1992 he joined Club Deportes Concepción in Chile, where he w..
Horacio Peralta
Walter Horacio Peralta Saracho (born June 3 1982 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan football attacking midfielder/striker. Clubs 1999-2000 - Danubio2001-2001 - CA Cerro2002-2004 - Nacional2004-2004 - Cagliari2005-2005 - Albacete2005-2005 - Grasshoppers2006-2006 - Flamengo Honours Uruguayan League - 2002..
Horacio Quiroga
Horacio Quiroga (Salto, Uruguay, December 31, 1879 - Buenos Aires, Argentina, February 19, 1937) was a Uruguayan short story writer. He wrote stories which, in their use of the supernatural and the bizarre, look backward to Edgar Allan Poe, but also look forward to the magic realism of Gabriel Gar..
Horacio Ramírez
Horacio Ramírez (born November 24, 1979 in Carson, California) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves. He made his debut for the Braves in 2003, when he had a solid 4.00 ERA over 29 starts. He got off to an excellent start in 2004 with a 2.39 ERA in the first nine starts, bef..
Horacio Rivero, Jr.
Admiral Horacio Rivero, Jr. (USN) (May 6, 1910-September 24, 2000, born in Ponce, Puerto Rico), was the first Hispanic to become a four-star Admiral in the U.S. Navy. Admiral Horacio Rivero, Jr. (1910-2000) Legion of Merit Medal Rivero was born in 1910 in Ponce, in south..
Horacio Salinas
Horacio Salinas is a wonderful Chilean folk guitarist and composer. He cofounded the Chilean folk group Inti Illimani and has played with very prestigious artists such as John Williams. He was touring in Europe when Pinochet seized the power in Chile, and because of this he had to stay away from h..
Horacio Sandoval
Horacio Miguel Sandoval Pérez, born September 27th., 1971, in Mexico City; is a comic book artist, member of ¡Ka-Boom! Estudio. His first professional assignment (1989-90) was as the artist of Los Pequeños Muppets (Muppet Babies), Los Picapiedra (The Flintstones), Los Pequeños Picapiedra (The..
Horacio Serpa
Horacio Serpa Uribe (b. 3 January 1943 in Bucaramanga, Santander department) is a Colombian politician. He has run for president on three occasions – 1998, 2002, and 2006 – representing the Liberal Party. He also previously served as secretary of education in his home department and as ..
Horacio Troche
Horacio Troche (born February 14, 1936) is a former Uruguayan footballer. The central defender played 28 times for the Uruguayan national team between 1959 and 1966, and featured at the 1962 World Cup in Chile and at the 1966 World Cup in England. Troche became noted when he, during the quarter fin..
Horacio Usandizaga
Horacio Daniel Usandizaga (b. 15 June 1940 in Rosario, province of Santa Fe, Argentina), also known informally as El Vasco, is an Argentine politician. Usandizaga studied to become a lawyer and entered political activity as a member of the Radical Civic Union (UCR) in 1961. He was first Concejal (c..
Horacio Vaggione
Horacio Vaggione (born 1943 in Cordoba, Argentina) is an electro-acoustic and musique concrete composer who specializes in micromontage, granular synthesis, and thus microsound and (Landy 1994, p.148) whose pieces often are for performer and computer-generated tape. He studied composition at the N..
Horacio Vásquez
Horacio Vasquez (1860 - 1936) was a Dominican general and political figure. He served as the acting president of the Dominican Republic in 1899, and again between 1902 and 1903. Following the occupation of the Dominican Republic by U.S. military forces from 1916 - 1924, Vasquez served as president o..
Horado, Gifu
Horado (洞戸村; -mura) was a village located in Mugi District, Gifu, Japan. The village was dissolved after the district was merged into the city of Seki on February 7, 2005. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,250 and a density of 56.14 persons per km². ..
Horadrim
The Horadrim are a fictional ancient confederation of mages in the computer games Diablo and Diablo II. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. During the Sin War, The Horadrim were charged with the purpose of hunting down The Prime Evils – Diablo, Mephi..
Horae
Greek deitiesseries Primordial deities Titans and Olympians Aquatic deities Chthonic deities Other deities Personified concepts MusesNemesisMoiraeCratosZelusNikeMetisCharites AdrasteiaHoraeBiaErosApateThemisErisThanatos Horae in Meyers 1888 Deities of time in Ancient Greece. I..
Horagai
The conch shell, blown as a trumpet, served a number of purposes in Japanese history. It is called , , or a number of other names in Japanese depending on its function. The conch is perhaps most associated with its use by Buddhist monks for religious purposes. Its use goes back at least one thou..
Horagalles
The Sami god of the sky and of thunder, normally depicted wielding a pair of war-hammers. His Finnish counterpart was Ukko, and he is generally associated with Thor. Horgalles was married to Raudna. Sources [Encyclopedia Mythica] ..
Horai
For the town in Aichi, see Horai, Aichi. Horai is a place in Japanese mythology. As described in [[Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things]], Horai is a somewhat idyllic place borrowed from earlier Chinese myths. In the Chinese version, the place is completely idyllic; there is no pain and no..
Horai, Aichi
Hōrai (鳳来町; -chou) was a town located in Minamishitara District, Aichi, Japan. On October 1, 2005 the Town of Horai merged into the City of Shinshiro. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 13,782 and a density of 52.27 persons per km². The total area wa..
Horam
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Horam is a village and civil parish in East Sussex situated in the Weald of Sussex, once part of a vast forest of 1700 square miles situated between the North Downs and the South Downs of south-east England. The Weald is now a land of green fields, arable f..
Horam (disambiguation)
Horam may have the following meanings Horam, a village in the Weald of Sussex.Horam, a name that appears in the Bible, meaning 'their hill'. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish t..
Horanadu
Horanadu is a Holy city in Hinduism. It is located in Chickmagalur district, Karnataka, India. The deity at the temple at Horanadu is Annapurneshwari. Hindu Holy Cities in India ..
Horance
Horance is a mage who appears in Ultima series of computer games. He first appears in Ultima VI, as an ally. In Ultima VII: The Black Gate, he appears as a villain; he's an undead lich, calling himself Horance the Liche or Lord Horance. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or endin..
Horand von Grafrath
Horand von Grafrath was the first registered German Shepherd Dog in Germany. Horand was born January 1st, 1895, and he was bought and registered by Captain von Stephanitz. ..
Horapollo
Horapollo (from Horus Apollo, Ὡραπόλλων) is supposed author of a treatise on Egyptian hieroglyphs, extant in a Greek translation by one Philippus, titled Hieroglyphica, dating to about the 5th century. Contents 1 Horapollo2 Hieroglyphica3 Editions4 See also5 Ext..
Horapollon
Horapollon, a Greek grammarian, flourished in the 4th century AD during the reign of Theodosius I. According to Suidas, he wrote commentaries on Sophocles, Alcaeus and Homer,