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10 matches to Howard
Chain, Ernst. 1906-79. With Florey, purified penicillin.
Fleming, Alexander. 1881-1955. Scottish doctor, dicoverer of penicillin 1928. Florey, Chain.
Florey, Howard. 1898-1968. British. Isolated Penicillin with Chain,1928. Fleming.
Henry VIII. 1491-1547. King of England 1509-. Executed Thomas More. Established Church of England. Dissolved monasteries. Six wives: Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, Catherine Parr.
Howard, Catherine. 1521-42. 5th wife of Henry VIII. Beheaded.
Howard, Charles. 1536-1624. English. Commanded expedition vs Spanish Armada.
Howard, John. 1726-90. English prison reformer.
Hughes, Howard. 1905-76. US millionaire recluse. Movies, aviation.
Spanish Armada. 1588. English support Dutch Revolt. Philip II sends 129 ships against England. Howard, Drake, Hawkins, with 197 ships, chase the armada from English Channel, thanks to a NW gale. Spain declines as naval power. Wars of Religion.
Vanbrugh, John. 1664-1726. English Restoration dramatist, Baroque architect: Castle Howard 1702. Blenheim Palace 1705.