Similar to my "100 Americans" series, except they all have last or single names starting with "H". Includes Americans from many different walks of life.
1942-1970, Rock guitarist who had hit with 'Purple Haze'
1865-1929, member of The Eight and the Ashcan School, painter of 'Salome' and 'The Beach Hat'
1862-1910, Short-story writer of, among others, 'The Gift of the Magi', 'The Duplicity of Hargraves', and 'The Ransom of Red Chief'
1736-1799, Virginia statesman known for “Liberty or Death” speech prior to American Revolution
1825-1865, Confederate General, namesake of Boy Scout Jamboree site
1913-ca. 1975, Controversial Teamsters head who disappeared in 1975 after links to numerous criminal activities
1809-1894, Massachusetts-based physicist and writer ('The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table')
1890-1946, New Deal adminstrator and diplomat who headed the Works Progress Administration and the Commerce Dept, among others
1906-1992, Computer scientist, invented the compiler, also a Navy admiral
1819-1910, Author of 'Battle Hymn of the Republic'
1911-1986, Founder of the Church of Scientology
1862-1948, Republican Governor of New York, 1916 Presidential loser, Secretary of State during Washington Conference, 1930s Supreme Court Chief Justice
1911-1978, Minnesota DFL politician, Vice-President of the United States (1965-69), 1968 Democratic nominee
1890-1960, Author of “Their Eyes Were Watching God”
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