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Henry Fairfield Osborn, Sr. FRS (August 8, 1857 – November 6, 1935) 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.
OSBORN (Osborne), HENRY, naval officer and governor of Newfoundland; baptized 27 Aug. 1694, second son of Sir John Osborn and his second wife Martha Kelynge; m. Mary Hughes, and they had two sons and three daughters; d. 4 Feb. 1771 in London, England.
Henry Fairfield Osborn 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. Born to a prominent and wealthy family, Osborn was the eldest son of railroad.
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OSBORNE or OSBORN, HENRY (1698?–1771), admiral, born before 1698, third son of Sir John Osborne, bart., of Chicksands, Bedfordshire [see under Osborne, Peter], after serving as a volunteer and midshipman on board the Superbe with Captain Monypenny in the Mediterranean, and afterwards in the Lion with Captain Bouler, passed his examination on ...
10 hours ago · Justice Minister John Hogan has been appointed as the interim minister of health and community services, filling the role vacated by former MHA Tom Osborne. (Mark Quinn/CBC)In addition to John Hogan's other roles in the Newfoundland and Labrador government, he will now be filling in as the interim health and community services minister.Hogan, the MHA for Windsor Lake, will continue in his ...
HENRY FAIRFIELD OSBORN 1857-1935 BY WILLIAM K. GREGORY Henry Fairfield Osborn was born at Fairfield, Connecticut, August 8, 1857, the second child and eldest son of William Henry Osborn and Virginia Reed Osborn, nee Sturges, both of New England stock. The early American Osborns are recorded in several Massachusetts towns, particularly in Salem. The
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10 hours ago · Windsor Lake MHA John Hogan will be taking on additional cabinet responsibilities as the interim health minister, a post that needed to be filled after Tom Osborne's last day of work on Friday.
