* 1843 – Frederic William Henry Myers, English poet and essayist ( d. 1901 )

Adams sat for the earliest confirmed photograph still in existence of a U. S. president in 1843, although other sources contend that William Henry Harrison had posed even earlier for his portrait, in 1841.

* 1843 – Henry Faulds, Scottish physician, missionary and scientist, developed fingerprinting ( d. 1930 )

* 1843 – Henry Ware Eliot American industrialist ; father of T. S. Eliot ( d. 1919 )

* 1843 – In New York City, Henry Jones and 11 others found B ' nai B ' rith ( the oldest Jewish service organization in the world ).

# Sarah Caldwell " Sally " Lee ( 1775 – 1837 ), who married Edmund Jennings Lee I ( 1772 – 1843 ), son of Maj. Gen. Henry Lee II ( 1730 – 1787 ) and Lucy Grymes ( 1734 – 1792 ).

* June 30 – William Henry Jackson, American photographer ( b. 1843 )

* January 7 – Henry Ware Eliot American industrialist and philanthropist ( b. 1843 )

* February 28 – Henry James, American writer ( b. 1843 )

Frederic William Henry Myers ( 6 February 1843, Keswick, Cumberland – 17 January 1901, Rome ) was a poet, classicist, philologist, and a founder of the Society for Psychical Research.

He was popular with his classmates, however, and befriended a number of men who would become prominent during the Civil War, including George Henry Thomas, William S. Rosecrans, John Pope, D. H. Hill, Lafayette McLaws, George Pickett, and Ulysses S. Grant of the class of 1843.

In 1843 he was one of the founders of the New Englander ( later the Yale Review ), and in 1848, with Richard Salter Storrs, Joshua Leavitt, Joseph Parrish Thompson, and Henry C. Bowen, he founded the Independent, a magazine designed primarily to combat slavery extension ; he was an editor of the Independent until 1863.

The manor then passed to Henry Tufnell ( d 1854 ), MP for Ipswich and Devonport, Liberal chief whip, Lord of the Treasury, m. Anne Augusta Wilmot-Horton ( daughter of the Governor of Ceylon d. 17 / 9 / 1843 ), m. 2 1844 Frances Byng ( daughter of Sir John Byng Earl of Staffford, d. 1846 ), m. 3.

In 1843, the name was changed to Alpena, a pseudo-Native American word — a neologism coined by Henry Schoolcraft, meaning something like " a good partridge country.

It was renamed to Alcona County on March 8, 1843, after a neologism manufactured by Henry Schoolcraft from parts of words from Native American languages, plus Arabic, Greek and Latin, which were amalgamated to mean " fine or excellent plain ".

), C. Hodgson Fowler ( 1856 – 60 ), Thomas Gardner ( 1856 – 61 ), Thomas Graham Jackson ( 1858 – 61 ), John T. Micklethwaite ( 1862 – 69 ), Benjamin Mountfort ( 1841 – 46 ), John Norton ( 1870 – 78 ), George Gilbert Scott, Jr. ( 1856 – 63 ), John Oldrid Scott ( 1858 – 78 ), J. J. Stevenson ( 1858 – 60 ), George Henry Stokes ( 1843 – 47 ), George Edmund Street ( 1844 – 49 ), William White ( 1845 – 47 ).

Commissioners appointed by the Indiana General Assembly selected the location in May 1843 to be the site of the county seat on land donated by Henry W. Ellsworth and David Watkinson.

Rosenberg is named after Henry von Rosenberg who migrated from Switzerland to the United States in 1843.

In 1803, after three unproductive years in nearby Canaan Valley, German settler Henry Fansler ( d. 1843 ) settled at the mouth of the Blackwater River at the present site of Hendricks.

Others to follow him were: John and George Shelton from Virginia in 1836, Lars Larson Bothan from Norway in 1843, brothers Ole Iverson from Vik, Norway in 1843 and Axel Iverson from Voss, Norway in 1844, Curtis Hard and Henry Crary in 1845.

Henry Jackson ( 1811 – 1857 ), one of the pioneers of Mankato, previously served as the first Justice of the Peace in Saint Paul, Minnesota | St. Paul ( 1843 ), first Postmaster of St. Paul ( 1846 – 1849 ) and also served as a member of the first Minnesota Territory | Territorial Assembly.

Keeseville is the birthplace of Civil War photographer William Henry Jackson, born April 4, 1843.

The Christmas card that holds the world record as the most expensive ever sold was a card produced in 1843 by J. C. Horsley and commissioned by civil servant Sir Henry Cole.

Mrs Henry Reed published A Plea for Women ( 1843 ).

Alcott and Charles Lane founded " Fruitlands " in 1843.

* Charles Bill ( 1843 – 1915 ), British Conservative Party Member of Parliament ( MP ) Leek 1892 – 1906

#*** Charles Albert Edmond Bonaparte ( 1843 – 1847 )

One of his ancestors is John Elwes, who is believed to be the inspiration for Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens ' A Christmas Carol ( 1843 ) ( Elwes played five roles in the 2009 film adaptation of the novel ).

** Etty Darwin ( 1843 – 1929 ), daughter of Charles Darwin ( 1809 – 1882 )

In 1843, a revolt, led by Charles Rivière-Hérard, overthrew Boyer and established a brief parliamentary rule under the Constitution of 1843.

* 1843 – Charles Yelverton O ' Connor, Irish-Australian engineer ( d. 1902 )

* Josiah Wedgwood II ( 1769 – 1843 ) ( father of Emma Darwin, cousin and wife of the English naturalist Charles Darwin )

The town was later annexed to British India when Sindh was annexed by Major-General Charles James Napier at the Battle of Miani on 17 February 1843.

In Stave V of A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens ( 1843 ), Scrooge awakes on Christmas morning "... making a perfect Laocoon of himself with his stockings.

* 1914 – Charles Albert Gobat, Swiss politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize ( b. 1843 )

This group became known as " The Punch Brotherhood ", which also included Charles Dickens who joined Bradbury and Evans after leaving Chapman and Hall in 1843.

* 1843 – Charles Dickens ' A Christmas Carol

It was invented by Samuel Hunter Christie in 1833 and improved and popularized by Sir Charles Wheatstone in 1843.

* Charles James Apperley, English sportsman and sporting writer ( d. 1843 )

The concept that software might contain errors dates back to Ada Lovelace's 1843 notes on the analytical engine in which she speaks of the difficulty of preparing program " cards " for Charles Babbage's Analytical engine:

Although the Riksdag of the Estates of 1840 meditated compelling him to abdicate, Charles John survived that abdication controversy and he went on to have his silver jubilee, which was celebrated with great enthusiasm on 18 February 1843.

Charles Thurber developed multiple patents, of which his first in 1843 was developed as an aid to the blind, such as the 1845 Chirographer.

Charles Macintosh FRS ( 29 December 1766 – 25 July 1843 ) was a Scottish chemist and inventor of waterproof fabrics.

Charles Macintosh died in 1843 at Dunchattan, Scotland, and was buried in the churchyard of Glasgow Cathedral.

* R. B. Prosser, ‘ Macintosh, Charles ( 1766 – 1843 )’, rev.

He was first educated by his father, Matthew Drake Babington, and then studied under Charles Wycliffe Goodwin, the orientalist and archaeologist, entering St John's College, Cambridge in 1839 and graduating in 1843, seventh in the first class of the classical tripos and a senior optime.

* Josephine Shaw Lowell ( 1843 – 1905 ), sister of American Civil War hero Robert Gould Shaw, first woman to hold a public office in New York City, and wife of Gen. Charles Russell Lowell

* Accounts of the South Sea Bubble, John Law and the Mississippi Company can be found in Charles Mackay's classic Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds ( 1843 )-available from Project Gutenberg.