Mack Sennett ( January 17, 1880 – November 5, 1960 ) was a Canadian-born American director and actor and was known as the innovator of slapstick comedy in film.

* 1880 – Ernie Quigley, Canadian-born American sports official ( d. 1960 )

Donald McKay ( September 4, 1810 – September 20, 1880 ) was a Canadian-born American designer and builder of sailing ships.

* August 1 – John P. Ordway, doctor, composer, music entrepreneur, and politician ( d. 1880 )

Ivar Kreuger (; March 2, 1880 – March 12, 1932 ) was a Swedish civil engineer, financier, entrepreneur and industrialist.

George Opdyke ( 1805-June 12, 1880 ) was an entrepreneur and the Mayor of New York ( 1862 to 1863 ) during the American Civil War.

The Metropolitans were founded in 1880 as an independent professional team by business entrepreneur John B.

* Ernest Oppenheimer ( 1880 – 1957 ), diamond and gold mining entrepreneur and financier ; controlled De Beers and founded the Anglo American Corporation of South Africa, brother of Bernard

Sir Ernest Oppenheimer ( 22 May 1880 – 25 November 1957 ) was a diamond and gold mining entrepreneur, financier and philanthropist, who controlled De Beers and founded the Anglo American Corporation of South Africa.

In 1880, entrepreneur Zenjiro Yasuda founded the Yasuda Mutual Life Insurance Company, making it part of the Yasuda zaibatsu.

* Ivar Kreuger ( 1880 – 1932 ), Swedish financier, entrepreneur and industrialist

Garfield ‘ Gar ’ Arthur Wood ( December 4, 1880 – June 19, 1971 ) was an American inventor, entrepreneur, motorboat builder and racer who held the world water speed record on several occasions.

Hunnewell was a director of the Illinois Central Railroad in 1862-1871, railroad entrepreneur in Kansas beginning in the 1860s, and president of the Kansas City, Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad and Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern Railroad around 1880.

Hattie Carnegie ( 15 March 1880 — 22 February 1956 ) was a fashion entrepreneur based in New York City from the 1920s to the 1960s.

William Myron Keck ( 1880 – 1964 ) was an American oil entrepreneur and philanthropist who is now best known for giving his name to the W. M. Keck Foundation, one of the largest philanthropic foundations in the United States.

* 1824 – Maria Alexandrovna, German wife of Alexander II of Russia ( d. 1880 )

* 1880 – Alexander Grin, Russian author ( d. 1932 )

The tsar's most influential adviser was Konstantin Pobedonostsev, tutor to Alexander III and his son Nicholas, and procurator of the Holy Synod from 1880 to 1895.

* 1932 – Alexander Grin, Russian novelist ( b. 1880 )

* 1880 – Alexander Blok, Russian poet ( d. 1921 )

* 1880 – Alexander Blok, Russian poet ( d. 1921 )

Alexander Graham Bell used the light-sensitive property of selenium to Photophone transmit sound over a beam of light in 1880.

# Robert Alexander Lamberton ( 1880 – 1893 ), lawyer

) Another of the Sherman daughters, Eleanor, was married to Alexander Montgomery Thackara at General Sherman ’ s home in Washington, D. C., on May 5, 1880.

One emperor, Alexander II, married morganatically in 1880.

It was invented jointly by Alexander Graham Bell and his assistant Charles Sumner Tainter on February 19, 1880, at Bell's laboratory at 1325 L Street in Washington, D. C.

Sternberg, The Evening Traveler, September 1, 1880, The Alexander Graham Bell Papers at the Library of Congress

* Petequakey (‘ Comes to Us With the Sound of Wings ’, better known as Isidore Cayen dit Boudreau, Chief of the Parklands or Willow Cree at Muskeg Lake, born in St. Boniface, Manitoba, as son of Pierre Narcisse Cayen dit Boudreau and Adelaide Catherine Arcand (‘ Kaseweetin ’), though he was a Métis he became chief of the Willow Cree an the Métis, who were living with the Cree, brother and counselor of chief Kee-too-way-how ( a. k. a. Alexander Cayen dit Boudreau ), after Kee-too-way-how had left the reserve on the Muskeg Lake to live around Batoche, became Petequakey chief ( 1880 – 1889 ) of the remaining Cree and Métis living in the reserve, he participated on 26 March 1885 along with the Métis leader Gabriel Dumont at the battle at Duck Lake, thereafter he led his tribal group to St. Laurent to participate in the defense of Batoche, one of the largest Métis settlements and the seat of the Saskatchewan's provisional government during the rebellion )

* Kee-too-way-how (‘ Sounding With Flying Wings ’, better known as Alexander Cayen dit Boudreau, Chief of the Parklands or Willow Cree at Muskeg Lake, born 1834 St. Boniface, Manitoba, son of Pierre Narcisse Cayen dit Boudreau and Adelaide Catherine Arcand (‘ Kaseweetin ’), though he was of Métis descent he became chief of the Willow Cree and the Métis, who were living with the Cree, brother of Petequakey (‘ Isidore Cayen dit Boudreau ’), lived along Duck Lake, signed 1876 Treaty 6 and settled in a reserve at Muskeg Lake-that was later named after his brother Petequakey-but left the reserve in 1880 and lived again in the following years close to St. Laurent de Grandin mission, played a prominent role during the Northwest Rebellion of 1885 in which he participated in every battle, served also as an emissary of the Métis leader Gabriel Dumont to ask the Assiniboine for support, on 23 May 1885 he also submitted the declaration of surrender of Pitikwahanapiwiyin (' Poundmaker ') to General Middleton, was captured on the 1st June 1885, in the subsequent trial of Kee-too-way-how at Regina, Louis Cochin testified that he and the carters in the camp of Pitikwahanapiwiyin survived only thanks to the intercession by Kee-way-too-how and its people, despite the positive testimony, he was on 14 August 1885 sentenced to imprisonment for seven years for his involvement in the Métis rebellion, died 1886 ).

In 1880 Alexander Graham Bell and his assistant Charles Sumner Tainter created the Photophone, at Bell's newly established Volta Laboratory in Washington, DC.

* Alexander Borodin's In the Steppes of Central Asia ( 1880 )

* Entry for Alexander Watkins Terrell from the Biographical Encyclopedia of Texas published 1880, hosted by the Portal to Texas History.

* Alexander Blok ( 1880 – 1921 )

Blass is chiefly known for his works in connection with the study of Greek oratory: Die griechische Beredsamkeit von Alexander bis auf Augustus ( 1865 ); Die attische Beredsamkeit ( 1868 – 1880 ; 2nd ed., 1887 – 1898 ), his greatest work ; editions for the Teubner series of Andocides ( 1880 ), Antiphon ( 1881 ), Hypereides ( 1881, 1894 ), Demosthenes ( Dindorf's ed., 1885 ), Isocrates ( 1886 ), Dinarchus ( 1888 ), Demosthenes ( Rehdantz ed., 1893 ), Aeschines ( 1896 ), Lycurgus, Leocrates ( 1902 ); Die Rhythmen der attischen Kunstprosa ( 1901 ); Die Rhythmen der asianischen und römischen Kunstprosa ( 1905 ).

The city was founded by newspaper and railroad man Alexander St. Clair-Abrams in 1880 and named for a Portuguese ancestor.

* “ Weston ” by Charles Alexander Nelson in Samuel Adams Drake, compiler, History of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Volume 2 ( L-W ), 1880, pp. 488-505.

S. aureus was first identified in Aberdeen, Scotland ( 1880 ) by the surgeon Sir Alexander Ogston in pus from surgical abscesses.

* Walter G. Alexander ( 1880 – 1953 ), first African American member of the New Jersey Legislature.

The Lady of the Lake offering Arthur Excalibur, by Alfred Kappes ( 1880 )

The revived Arthurian romance also proved influential in the United States, with such books as Sidney Lanier's The Boy's King Arthur ( 1880 ) reaching wide audiences and providing inspiration for Mark Twain's satiric A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court ( 1889 ).

* December 25 – Arthur F. Griffith, American calculating prodigy ( b. 1880 )

Douglas MacArthur was born 26 January 1880, at the Arsenal Barracks in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Arthur MacArthur, Jr., a U. S. Army captain, and his wife Mary Pinkney Hardy MacArthur ( nicknamed " Pinky ").

The Chinese Exclusion Act was a United States federal law signed by Chester A. Arthur on May 6, 1882, following revisions made in 1880 to the Burlingame Treaty of 1868.

* Arthur Arrowsmith ( 1880 –?

Jowett was founded in 1901 by brothers Benjamin ( 1877 — 1963 ) and William ( 1880 — 1965 ) Jowett with Arthur V Lamb.

It reopened as Arthur and operated from December 1880 until October 1904.

B. Peck ; 1870 – 1871, M. Robinson ; 1872 – 1873, S. M. Lester ; 1874, J. H. Bonesteel ; 1875, John H. Alsin ; 1876, David Horton ; 1878 – 1880, Milo Robinson ; 1881, Arthur M. Peck ; 1882, Andrew J.

1868, Lewis Robins ; 1869, Washington Snyder ; 1870 – 1871, Sylvester M. Lester ; 1872 – 1873, George F. Rogers ; 1874 – 1875, Alvin H. Cipperly ; 1876 – 1880, Arthur M. Peck ; 1881 – 1885, James C. Cotton ; 1886 – 1888, Sanford B. Horton ; 1889 – 1895, Frank Pettit ; 1896 -, John B. Martin.

The college's first Master, Arthur Lyttelton, was elected on 10 March 1879, the Archbishop of Canterbury was invited to become Visitor on 28 June 1878, and building of Old Court, as it is now known, began in 1880.

Old Court, whose construction began in 1880 and is built in red brick in the Victorian Late Perpendicular Gothic Revival style, was largely designed by Sir Arthur Blomfield and comprises seven staircases ( A to G ), together with a tower and gateway, Master's Lodge, Chapel, Hall, Kitchens, Music Practice Room, and Archives.

* The Boy's King Arthur ( 1880 ), based on Sir Thomas Malory's compilation of the legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

* Arthur Warocqué ( 1835 – 1880 ), Industrialist and promotor of Belgian horticulture after whom the arum Anthurium warocqueanum was named.

His mixed-race heritage was made known in 1971 when sociologist Arthur Asa Berger discovered that Herriman's race was listed by the New Orleans Board of Health as " colored ", and that the 1880 census listed his parents as " mulatto ".

Thereafter, members of the Royal Family would stay periodically at Rideau Hall, if not as governor general then as guests of the Crown, so that the palace played host to Prince Leopold ( later also Duke of Albany ) in 1880 ; Prince George ( later King George V ) in 1882, 1901, and 1908 ; Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught, and Princess Louise, Duchess of Connaught ( later also the Duke and Duchess of Strathearn ), in 1890 and as the viceregal couple from 1906 to 1912 ; Princess Louise in 1900 ; Princess Patricia with her parents from 1906 to 1912 ; Prince Albert ( later King George VI ) in 1910 and 1913 ; Edward, Prince of Wales ( later King Edward VIII ), in 1919, 1923, 1924, and 1927 ; Prince George ( later also Duke of Kent ) in 1926 and 1927 ; and Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, in 1929.

* 1880 in art-Birth of Hans Hofmann, Jacob Epstein, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, André Derain, Arthur Dove, Death of Anselm Feuerbach, Anton Mauve completes Changing Pasture

The British Government, already uneasy about growing racial tensions in New Zealand, had in late 1880 dispatched a new governor, Sir Arthur Gordon, to review matters and report to them.

Blunt was born in Bournemouth, the third and youngest son of a vicar, the Revd ( Arthur ) Stanley Vaughan Blunt ( 1870 – 1929 ) and his wife, Hilda Violet ( 1880 – 1969 ), daughter of Henry Master of the Madras civil service.

In November 1880, McElroy's brother Chester Arthur was elected vice president.

* Arthur B. Reeve ( 1880 – 1936 ), American author

* Arthur Claud Spencer Chichester, 4th Baron Templemore ( 1880 – 1953 )

Arthur Annesley ( 1880 – 1914 )