Commencing with the death of Lucian Sharpe in 1899, the name of Henry D. Sharpe was for more than 50 years closely interwoven with the destiny of the company.

* Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman 1899 – 1908

Hoover married his Stanford sweetheart, Lou Henry, in 1899.

* 1837 – Thomas Henry Ismay, founder of the White Star Line shipping company ( d. 1899 )

* John Henry Walker ( 1831 – 1899 ), Canadian engraver and illustrator

* 1819 – Henry Tate, sugar magnate of Tate & Lyle and founder of the Tate Gallery ( d. 1899 )

* 1899 – Henry Bliss is the first person in the United States to be killed in an automobile accident.

* March 17 – Henry Ware Lawton, American general ( d. 1899 )

* June 19 – William Henry Webb, American industrialist and philanthropist ( d. 1899 )

He had fourteen stories published under various pseudonyms while he was in prison, but was becoming best known as " O. Henry ", a pseudonym that first appeared over the story " Whistling Dick's Christmas Stocking " in the December 1899 issue of McClure's Magazine.

He became Sir Henry Morton Stanley when he was made a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath in 1899, in recognition of his service to the British Empire in Africa.

* 1899 – William Henry Pickering discovers Saturn's moon Phoebe

Tree mounted new plays by prominent British playwrights, such as Carnac Sahib ( 1899 ) by Henry Arthur Jones.

Colm Tóibín used an extensive list of biographies of Henry James and his family for his widely admired 2004 novel, The Master, which is a third person narrative with James as the central character, and deals with specific episodes from his life during the period between 1895 and 1899.

The city's first major industry was born in 1899 when Henry W. Hibbs, 1862 – 1942, a native of Newport, North Carolina, established his wholesale fish business at the end of the railroad pier, which extended out to the shipping channel.

Henry Plant died in 1899, and his heirs sold the facilities to the city of Tampa in 1904.

This lawsuit involved a landowner, Henry Schaffner, whose property in Williams County was added to neighboring Mercer County by the 1899 law.

* 1898: A notice advertising sale of an area of land east of Cain's Lane says that " Earl Strafford " ( George Byng, 3rd Earl of Strafford ( 1830 – 1898 ) or Henry Byng, 4th Earl of Strafford ( 1831 – 1899 )) owned some adjacent land that in the 1819 map was marked as belonging to George Byng, Esq.

* 16 May 1899: Henry Byng, 4th Earl of Strafford died aged 67.

Created in 1899, Teller County was carved from the western slope of Pikes Peak, and was named after United States Senator Henry M. Teller.

* Henry Massey Rector ( 1816 – 1899 ), Marshal for Arkansas, later governor of that state

# Henry ( 1840 – 1938 ) who succeeded as the 2nd baronet on 1899

* William Henry Appleton ( 1814 – 1899 ), Daniel Appleton's son, publisher of Lewis Carroll, Arthur Conan Doyle, Charles Darwin, Thomas Henry Huxley, Herbert Spencer, and John Stuart Mill

At the urging of his journalist friend Arthur Henry, Dreiser began writing his manuscript in 1899.

* Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner ( 1840 – 1899 ), Anglo-Hungarian orientalist

Wells's 1899 tale " When the Sleeper Wakes " describes a rudimentary version of pre-Soleri arcology, having developed from the evolution of transportation.

A poor nation, Niger's transport system was little developed during the colonial period ( 1899 – 1960 ), relying upon animal transport, human transport, and limited river transport in the far south west and south east.

* Louis Hjelmslev ( 1899 – 1965 ) developed a formalist approach to Saussure's structuralist theories.

The company was founded in 1899 by Isaac Rice as the Electric Boat Company to build John Philip Holland's submersible designs, which were developed at Lewis Nixon's Crescent Shipyard, located in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

Berninghaus developed a reputation as an artist and in 1899, he was given a commission by the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad to produce promotional sketches of the Colorado and New Mexico landscapes.

Albright and Wilson developed a safe means of making commercial quantities of phosphorus sesquisulfide in the United Kingdom in 1899 and started selling it to match manufacturers.

His methods, which he developed in 1899, make it possible to define the stability of sets of ordinary differential equations.

* Alfred Schütz ( 1899 – 1959 ) developed a phenomenology of the social world on the basis of everyday experience that has influenced major sociologists such as Harold Garfinkel, Peter Berger, and Thomas Luckmann.

An early popular geomorphic model was the geographical cycle or the cycle of erosion, developed by William Morris Davis between 1884 and 1899.

In 1899, three years later, he developed the Hershey process which is less sensitive to milk quality than traditional methods.

It was developed into a mine by 1900 and operated until 1904, shipping one hundred thirty-two thousand tons between 1899 and 1904.

Henri Pieper in 1899 developed the first petro-electric hybrid automobile in the world.

The dust cloud concept could not be adequately developed, and the coated bullet / shrapnel concept would violate the Hague Convention of 1899 ( adopted in U. S. law at 32 Stat.

Dr. Tennison states: " Given the account of Elliot Paul, and given that Lead Belly witnessed boogie-woogie in 1899 in the Arklatex ; and given the North to South migration of the Thomas family ; and given the Texas & Pacific headquarters in Marshall in the early 1870s ; and given that Harrison County had the largest slave population in the state of Texas ; and given the fact that the best-documented and largest-scale turpentine camps in Texas did not occur until after 1900 in Southeast Texas, it is most probable that boogie-woogie spread from Northeast to Southeast Texas, rather than from Southeast to Northeast Texas, or by having developed diffusely with an even density over all of the Piney Woods of East Texas.

It developed a close community relationship with neighbouring Canley Vale, and until 1899, they shared a common municipality.

Founder Robert W. Welch Jr. ( 1899 – 1985 ) developed an elaborate organizational infrastructure in 1958 that enabled him to keep a very tight rein on the chapters.

This idea, first proposed by Julius Stieglitz in 1899 was further developed by Hans Meerwein in his 1922 study of the Wagner-Meerwein rearrangement.

Minton's mother developed breast cancer in 1899.

In the 19th and in the 21st centuries, Thorstein Veblen ( The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions, 1899 ) and Alain de Botton ( Status Anxiety, 2004 ) respectively developed the social status ( prestige ) relationship between the producer of consumer goods and the aspirations to prestige of the consumer.

From 1893 Bohemians rented the current location, and in 1899 purchased it from Melvin Cyrus Meeker who had developed a successful logging operation in the area.

Valdemar Poulsen ( 23 November 1869 – 23 July 1942 ) was a Danish engineer who developed a magnetic wire recorder in 1899.

Craniosacral therapy was developed by Dr. John Upledger around 1983 and is based on Osteopathy in the Cranial Field ( OCF ), which was developed in 1899 by William Garner Sutherland.

His novels have developed in style from the morbidity and brutality of Les morts bizarres ( 1876 ), La Glu ( 1881 ) and Le Pavé ( 1883 ) to the more thoughtful psychology of Madame André ( 1878 ), Sophie Monnier ( 1884 ), Cisarine ( 1888 ), L ' Aîné ( 1893 ), Grandes amoureuses ( 1896 ) and La Gibasse ( 1899 ), and the more simple portrayal of life in Miarka ( 1883 ), Les Braves Gens ( 1886 ), Truandailles ( 1890 ), La Miseloque ( 1892 ) and Flamboche ( 1895 ).