Henry Courtenay

Henry Courtenay

Henry Courtenay may refer to:
*Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquess of Exeter
*Henry Courtenay Fenn, American sinologist

ee also

*Henry A. Courtney, Jr., U.S. marine


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  • Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquess of Exeter — Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquess of Exeter, KG, PC (c. 1496–January 9, 1539) was the eldest son of William Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon and Catherine of York. His maternal grandparents were Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville.He was an… …   Wikipedia

  • Henry Courtenay Fenn — Henry Courtenay Fenn, more commonly known as H. C. Fenn, (February 26, 1894 July 1978) was an American sinologist and architect of Yale University s Chinese language program.H. C. Fenn was the son of the Reverend Dr. Courtenay Hughes Fenn,… …   Wikipedia

  • Courtenay — war anfangs lediglich der Name von zwei Gemeinden in Frankreich: Courtenay (Isère) im Département Isère und Courtenay (Loiret) im Département Loiret Von letzterer leiten sich der Kanton Courtenay und die Adelsfamilie Courtenay sowie deren Erben… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Henry Radclyffe, 2nd Earl of Sussex — (1507 17 February, 1557) was a son of Robert Radclyffe, 1st Earl of Sussex and his wife Elizabeth Stafford, Countess of Sussex.His maternal grandparents were Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and his wife Catherine Woodville. He was a second …   Wikipedia

  • Courtenay Hughes Fenn — Courtenay Hughes Fenn, or C. H. Fenn, (April 11, 1866–1927) was an American Presbyterian missionary to China, and compiler of The Five Thousand Dictionary, a widely used basic Chinese English dictionary that has gone through numerous reprints.… …   Wikipedia

  • Henry Hawtrey — Henry Courtenay Hawtrey (June 29, 1882 ndash; November 16, 1961) was a British athlete, winner of convert|5|mi|km run at the 1906 Summer Olympics.The British were the leading force in the long distance running in early 1900s. Although the most… …   Wikipedia

  • Henry Hawtrey — Henry Courtenay Hawtrey (* 29. Juni 1882 in Southampton; † 16. November 1961 in Aldershot) war ein britischer Leichtathlet. Hawtrey schied bei den Olympischen Zwischenspielen 1906 im 1500 Meter Lauf im Vorlauf aus. Den 5 Meilen Lauf gewann er in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Courtenay, Henry, Earl of Devon (Lancastrian) — (c. 1435–1469)    Although rewarded by EDWARD IV for his neutrality during the fighting of 1460–1461, Henry Courtenay, younger brother of Thomas COURTENAY, sixth earl of Devon, was unable to restore Courtenay dominance in the West Country and… …   Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses

  • Courtenay, John, Earl of Devon (Lancastrian) — (c. 1440–1471)    A staunch partisan of the house of LANCASTER, John Courtenay was instrumental in convincing Queen MARGARET OF ANJOU to continue the war against EDWARD IV in 1471.    In October 1460, Courtenay joined his elder brother Thomas… …   Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses

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