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Politicians

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Henry Williams (activist) Mike Gravel, a former United States Senate, U.S. senator from Alaska, began his 2020 presidential campaign on March 19, 2019, with the formation of an exploratory committee. On April 2, his campaign filed with the Federal Election Commission, F ...
(born 2000), chief of staff of the Mike Gravel 2020 presidential campaign * Henry Williams (MP for Northamptonshire) (died 1558), member of parliament (MP) for
Northamptonshire Northamptonshire ( ; abbreviated Northants.) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It is bordered by Leicestershire, Rutland and Lincolnshire to the north, Cambridgeshire to the east, Bedfordshi ...
* Henry Williams (alias Cromwell) (died 1604), MP for Huntingdon * Henry Cromwell (alias Williams) (c. 1566–1630), his son, MP for Huntingdon * Henry Williams (died 1636) (c. 1579–1636), English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1601 and 1624 * Henry Williams (MP for Radnorshire), Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1654 and 1659 * Sir Henry Williams, 2nd Baronet (1635–1666), British member of parliament for Brecon and Breconshire *
Henry Williams (Massachusetts politician) Henry Williams (November 30, 1805 – May 8, 1887) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. Born in Taunton, Williams attended Brown University, and studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1829 and commenced practice in Taunton. He se ...
(1805–1887), United States representative from Massachusetts * Henry Williams (New Zealand politician) (1823–1907), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council * Henry Williams (Victorian politician) (died 1910), Australian politician * Henry D. Williams (1893–1934), American politician from New York * Henry H. Williams (1813–1890), American politician from Iowa * Henry Roberts Williams (1848–1935), Australian politician * Henry Williams (Queensland politician) (1832–1871), Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly


Sportspeople

* Henry L. Williams (1869–1931), American college football player and coach * Henry Williams (baseball) (1895–?), American Negro leagues baseball player * Henry Williams Jr. (1917–2002), American professional golfer *
Gizmo Williams Henry Lee "Gizmo" Williams (born May 31, 1962) is an American former professional football kick returner and wide receiver. After his retirement at the end of the 2000 CFL season, Williams worked as a motivational speaker. Born into an impover ...
(Henry L. Williams, born 1962), American player in the Canadian Football League * Henry Williams (cricketer) (born 1967), South African cricketer *
Henry Williams (basketball) Henry Williams (June 6, 1970 – March 13, 2018), nicknamed, "Hi-Fly", was an American professional basketball player. College career Williams played college basketball for UNC Charlotte, under head coach Jeff Mullins, from 1988 through 1992. ...
(1970–2018), American basketball player *
Henry Williams (American football) Henry Williams (born December 2, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back for two seasons for the Oakland Raiders, Los Angeles Rams, and San Diego Chargers The San Diego Chargers were a professiona ...
(born 1956), former professional American football player *
Henry Williams (sprinter) Henry Williams may refer to: Politicians *Henry Williams (activist) (born 2000), chief of staff of the Mike Gravel 2020 presidential campaign * Henry Williams (MP for Northamptonshire) (died 1558), member of parliament (MP) for Northamptonshire ...
(born 1897), American sprinter, 220 yards winner at the
1919 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships The 1919 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships were organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) and served as the national championships in outdoor track and field for the United States. The men's edition was held at Franklin Field in Phil ...


Others

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Henry Williams (missionary) Henry Williams (11 February 1792 – 16 July 1867) was the leader of the New Zealand Church Missionary Society, Church Missionary Society (CMS) mission in New Zealand in the first half of the 19th century. Williams entered the Royal Navy at th ...
(1792–1867), English missionary to New Zealand *
Henry Harvey Williams Henry Harvey Williams, OBE (6 January 1917 – 11 November 2004) was a lawyer and civil servant who served as the acting Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines between 1988 and 1989. Williams was born in the village of Gomea, in ...
(1917–2004), governor-general of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines *
Henry Horace Williams Henry Horace Williams (1858–1940) was a professor of philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1890 to 1940. From 1921 to 1935 he was a Kenan Professor of philosophy at UNC, and from 1936-1940 he was a professor eme ...
(1858–1940), American philosopher and university professor *
Henry Smith Williams Henry Smith Williams (1863-1943) was a medical doctor, lawyer, and author of a number of books on medicine, history, and science. Work In the introductory ''the Author'' of his book '' Drug Addicts Are Human Beings'' published in 1938, it is stat ...
(1863–1943), American medical doctor and author *
Henry Williams (bishop) Henry Herbert Williams (19 December 1872 – 29 September 1961) was an English clergyman who served as Bishop of Carlisle. Williams was the elder son of Rev. John Williams, Vicar of Poppleton. He was educated at St Peter's School, York an ...
(1872–1961), English Anglican bishop *
Henry Williams (Medal of Honor) Henry Williams (February 6, 1834 – October 17, 1917) was a sailor serving in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor for bravery. Biography Williams was born on February 6, 1834, in British North America. After emigrating to the U ...
(1834–1917), United States Navy seaman who received the Medal of Honor *
Henry Williams (soldier) Henry Williams (September 15, 1918 – August 15, 1942) was an African American Private_(rank)#United_States_Army, Private in the United States Army during World War II. He was killed by a bus driver in Mobile, Alabama on August 15, 1942. Wil ...
(1918-1942), United States Army private killed by a bus driver in Mobile, Alabama *
Henry Shaler Williams Henry Shaler Williams (6 March 1847 – July 31, 1918) was an American geologist. He was the son of State Senator Josiah B. Williams (1810–1883). He graduated from Yale College and studied with Louis Agassiz at Cornell University. In 1871, he ...
(1847–1918), American geologist *
Henry Sylvester Williams Henry Sylvester-Williams (24 March 1867 or 15 February 186926 March 1911) was a Trinidadian lawyer, activist, councillor and writer who was among the founders of the Pan-African movement. As a young man, Williams travelled to the United States ...
(1869–1911), lawyer, councillor and writer * Rubberlegs Williams (Henry Williams, 1907–1962), American blues/jazz singer and dancer * Henry Williams (Casualty), a fictional character from the BBC television drama ''Casualty'', played by Tom Chadbon * Henry Williams (priest) (fl. 1510s - 1550s), Canon of Windsor * Henry F. Williams (1813–c. 1903), African-American composer * Henry Howell Williams (1796–1873), American merchant *
Henry John Williams Henry John Williams (8 February 1841 – 1 April 1919) was an English Anglican priest and activist for humanitarianism, animal rights and vegetarianism. He was the founder of the Order of the Golden Age, an international animal rights society. ...
(1838–1919), English Anglican priest and activist for humanitarianism, animal rights and vegetarianism * Henry Meade Williams (1899–1984), American writer, editor, publisher, and bookstore owner * J. Henry Williams (1831–1889), American Episcopal priest and philanthropist * Henry Williams, the plaintiff of '' Williams v. Mississippi''


See also

* Harry Williams (disambiguation) *
Henry Williams Baker Sir Henry Williams Baker, 3rd Baronet (27 May 1821 – 12 February 1877), was an English Anglican priest and hymnwriter. Biography Baker was the son of Vice-admiral Sir Henry Loraine Baker, C.B., by his marriage with Louisa Anne, only daughter ...
(1821–1877), hymn writer {{hndis, Williams, Henry