James, Henry
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The philosopher and psychologist William James was Henry James's brother.
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"One of the poorest investments management can make is to repurchase stock shares," said economist and attorney James Henry.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2022
They are now in the throes of landmark genealogy work to link the country's modern-day residents - many of whom share surnames like Joseph, James, Henry and Gardner - back to their African ancestors.
From BBC • May 4, 2022
James Henry Gooding, at presentations with his reenactment group.
From Washington Post • Jul. 21, 2021
Cynthia said that in the early 1970s, her father — James Henry Hawkins — was approached by government officials seeking to buy out properties in the path of the future 105 Freeway.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2021
James Henry Trotter stood there clutching the bag and staring at the old man.
From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl
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