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In 1899 Sir Harry was sent to Uganda as special commissioner to end an ongoing war.
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* A 1912 book, The Depths of the Ocean by Sir John Murray, records the depth of the Challenger Deep as, reporting the sounding taken by the converted navy collier USS Nero in 1899.
In 1882 he began a connection with West Africa which lasted the rest of his life, by accepting the chairmanship of the National African Company, formed by Sir George Goldie, which in 1886 received a charter under the title of the Royal Niger Company and in 1899 was taken over by the British government, its territories being constituted the protectorate of Nigeria.
* A. Graves and W. V. Cronin, A History of the Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds ( 1899 – 1901, 4 volumes ).
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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.
The most notable of the hotels is the King Arthur's Castle Hotel ( Castle Hotel ) ( more recently the Camelot Castle Hotel ) which was an enterprise of Sir Robert Harvey and opened in 1899: the architect was Silvanus Trevail.
* Scottish Kings, a Revised Chronology of Scottish History, 1005 – 1625, by Sir Archibald H. Dunbar, Bart., Edinburgh, 1899, p. 256.
In March 1899 the British proposed, in a Note from Sir Claude MacDonald to China, a new boundary between China and British India.
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman GCB ( 7 September 183622 April 1908 ) was a British Liberal Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1905 to 1908 and Leader of the Liberal Party from 1899 to 1908.
On 6 February 1899 Campbell-Bannerman succeeded Sir William Vernon Harcourt as Leader of the Liberals in the House of Commons, and Leader of the Opposition.
Mabel Edeline Strickland, OBE ( 8 January 1899 – 29 November 1988 ), an Anglo-Maltese journalist, newspaper proprietor and politician, was the daughter of Sir Gerald Strickland ( later Lord Strickland ), the former Prime Minister of Malta ( 1927 – 1932 ).
After assisting Sir W. W. Hunter in his Gazeteer of India in the early 1880s, Allen turned his attention to fiction, and between 1884 and 1899 produced about 30 novels.
In 1899 McLennan's theories were criticized by Sir Edward Burnett Tylor, an English anthropologist who rejected the confusion of totemism with mere worship of animals and plants.
In 1899, at the jubilee commemoration of Sir George Stokes, he was Rede lecturer at Cambridge, his subject being the wave theory of light and its influence on modern physics ; and on that occasion the honorary degree of D. Sc.
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U. S. Federal law approved by the President Harry S. Truman on June 27, 1952 declared all persons born in Puerto Rico on or after January 13, 1941 to be citizens of the U. S. at birth and all persons born in Puerto Rico between April 11, 1899, and January 12, 1941, and meeting certain other technical requirements, and not citizens of the United States under any other Act, were declared to be citizens of the U. S. as of January 13, 1941.
The Pontiac Spring and Wagon Works was incorporated in July 1899 by Albert G. North and Harry G. Hamilton.
Years later Harry Orchard, who owned a share of the Hercules Mine in the nearby mountains before it began producing, and who later confessed to dynamiting a $ 250, 000 mill belonging to the Bunker Hill Mining Company near Wardner during another miners ' uprising in 1899, would also confess to a secret, brutal and little understood role in the Colorado Labor Wars before returning to Idaho to assassinate former Idaho Governor Frank Steunenberg.
Saint Paul Catholic Church ( Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan ) | Saint Paul on the Lake Catholic Church ( 1899 ) in Grosse Pointe Farms, one of many landmarks along Lakeshore Drive-French Gothic by Harry J. Rill.
Gertrude and Harry Whitney had three children, Flora ( 1897 ), Cornelius ( 1899 ), and Barbara ( 1903 ).
Saint Paul Catholic Church ( Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan ) | St. Paul Catholic Church at 157 Lake Shore in Grosse Pointe Farms-The current Gothic Revival architecture | French Gothic Revival structure was constructed in 1899 and designed by Harry J. Rill
* Harry George Armstrong ( 1899 – 1983 ), U. S. Air Force surgeon who first described the Armstrong Limit
* Harry Davis ( footballer born c. 1873 ) ( c. 1873 – after 1899 ), English association football player who played for Sheffield Wednesday F. C.
As a young adult, Harry often joined his father and family friends on trips aboard their luxury steam yacht Kanawha, built in 1899.
* The Geisha, 1896, m Sidney Jones and Lionel Monckton, l Harry Greenbank, b Owen Hall ( 760 in London ) ( The second longest-running piece of musical theatre ( after Dorothy ) until it was edged out by San Toy in 1899.
* San Toy, 1899, m Sidney Jones, l Harry Greenbank and Adrian Ross, b Edward Morton ( 768 in London ) ( It edged out The Geisha as the second longest-running piece of musical theatre ( after Dorothy ) and held that record until it was thrashed by A Chinese Honeymoon in 1901.
Henry " Harry " Heth ( not ; December 16, 1825 – September 27, 1899 ) was a career United States Army officer and a Confederate general in the American Civil War.
Booze practiced his profession in Baltimore until 1896, when he was elected to Congress, he previously unsuccessfully contested the election of Harry Welles Rusk to the Fifty-fourth Congress, as a Republican to the Fifty-fifth Congress ( March 4, 1897-March 3, 1899 ).
The 1899 hoax which began at the Denver train station was expanded in 1939 by Denver songwriter Harry Lee Wilber.
In 1939, an urban legend began when Denver songwriter Harry Lee Wilber claimed in a magazine article that the 1899 hoax had ignited the Boxer Rebellion of 1900.
In 1899, the company's operations were moved to Grand Forks, North Dakota where Harry Finch joined the firm and wholesaling started.
* Henry " Harry " Davis ( footballer born c. 1873 ) ( c. 1873 – after 1899 ), English association football player who played for Sheffield Wednesday
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