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Henry Fairfield Osborn, Sr. FRS [1] (August 8, 1857 – November 6, 1935) [2] was an American paleontologist, geologist and eugenics advocate. He was the president of the American Museum of Natural History for 25 years and a cofounder of the American Eugenics Society .
Aug 4, 2024 · Henry Fairfield Osborn (born August 8, 1857, Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S.—died November 6, 1935, Garrison, New York) was an American paleontologist, eugenicist, and museum administrator who greatly influenced the art of museum display and the education of paleontologists in the United States and Great Britain.
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Henry Osborne may refer to: Henry Osborne (American politician) (1751–1800), public official from Pennsylvania and Georgia. Henry Osborne (admiral) (1694–1771), British naval officer who served as Commodore Governor of Newfoundland. Sir Henry Osborne, 11th Baronet (1759–1837), Irish baronet and politician. Henry Osborne (Australian ...
More intriguing still is that this handsome buff brick school building was given to the town in 1982 by Henry Osborne Havemeyer – the “Sugar King”.A Greenwich resident from 1882 to 1927, Mr. Havemeyer was an elementary school dropout.
online in 2006. Henry Osborne, n.d. National Library of Australia, 23149657. Henry Osborne (1803-1859), pastoralist, was born on 8 February 1803, the youngest of the ten children of Archie Osborne of Dirnaseer, County Tyrone, Ireland. Two of his brothers had migrated to New South Wales and on the advice of one of them he sold his farm and other ...
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Henry Osborne Havemeyer was a successful manufacturer who improved and expanded the sugar refining properties which had been in his family since their immigration from Germany in the early 1800s. The Havemeyers enjoyed a strong position in the industry, and considerable financial resources. Thus they were able in 1887 to take a leading role in ...
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Mar 26, 1993 · And although Henry Osborne Havemeyer was by no means merely a walking checkbook, it was his wife, Louisine, and Cassatt who were principally responsible for putting together the astonishing group ...
