Hopkins, Harry Lloyd — (1890 1946) Famous New Deal administrator Harry Hopkins was educated at Grinnell College. In 1912, he moved to New York City, where he became a social worker. He became executive secretary of New York’s Board of Child Welfare and during World… … Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era
Hopkins — /hop kinz/, n. 1. Anthony, born 1937, English actor, born in Wales. 2. Sir Frederick Gowland /gow leuhnd/, 1861 1947, English physician and biochemist: Nobel prize for medicine 1929. 3. Gerard Manley /man lee/, 1844 89, English poet. 4. Harry… … Universalium
Lloyd — /loyd/, n. 1. Welsh Legend. Llwyd. 2. Harold (Clayton) /klayt n/, 1894 1971, U.S. actor. 3. (John) Selwyn (Brooke) /sel win/, 1904 78, British statesman. 4. a male given name: from a Welsh word meaning gray. * * * (a … Universalium
harry — /har ee/, v., harried, harrying. v.t. 1. to harass, annoy, or prove a nuisance to by or as if by repeated attacks; worry: He was harried by constant doubts. 2. to ravage, as in war; devastate: The troops harried the countryside. v.i. 3. to make… … Universalium
Harry — /har ee/, n. a male given name, form of Harold or Henry. * * * (as used in expressions) Belafonte Harry Bertoia Harry Blackmun Harry Bridges Harry Callahan Harry Morey Coase Ronald Harry Cohn Harry Crick Francis Harry Compton Harry Lillis Crosby… … Universalium
Harry Hopkins — Harry Lloyd Hopkins im Januar 1941 Harry Lloyd Hopkins (* 17. August 1890 in Sioux City, Iowa; † 29. Januar 1946 in New York, New York) war einer der wichtigsten Ratgeber des US amerikanischen Präsidenten Franklin D. Roosevelt. Sein … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hopkins — is an English and Irish patronymic surname meaning son of Hob . Hob derives from a short form of Robert. The name is also common in Ireland, where it may be an Anglicisation of the Gaelic name Mac Oibicin , of uncertain derivation. Hopkins is an… … Wikipedia
Lloyd — Lloyd, Frank Lloyd, Harold * * * (as used in expressions) Chris Evert Lloyd Garrison, William Lloyd Hopkins, Harry L(loyd) Lloyd George de Dwyfor, David Lloyd George, conde Lloyd Webber, Andrew post. Lloyd Webber Lloyd s of London … Enciclopedia Universal
Hopkins — [ hɔpkɪnz], 1) Sir (seit1993) Anthony, britischer Schauspieler, * Port Talbot 31. 12. 1937; vielseitiger Charakterschauspieler, der ab 1964 in London spielte; Mitglied des National Theatre. Seit 1968 tritt Hopkins in Filmen auf; Weltruhm… … Universal-Lexikon
Harry Hopkins — This article is about the politician, for the British tank named for him, see Light Tank Mk VIIIInfobox US Cabinet official name=Harry Lloyd Hopkins order=8th title=United States Secretary of Commerce president=Franklin D. Roosevelt term… … Wikipedia
Hopkins — I. biographical name Sir Frederick Gowland 1861 1947 English biochemist II. biographical name Gerard Manley 1844 1889 English poet III. biographical name Harry Lloyd 1890 1946 American politician & administrator IV. biographical name Johns 1795… … New Collegiate Dictionary