Sarah Hale
1788–1879 - American
Author, feminist. She wrote Women's Record: or Sketches of All Distinguished Women. . . and also broke new ground by editing the Ladies Magazine.
Edward Halifax
1881–1959 - English
Statesman. He favored appeasing the Nazis, but became war-time ambassador to the U.S.
Patrick Hamilton
1503–1528 - Scottish
Protestant martyr. A follower of Luther, he was burned in Scotland as a heretic.
Hannibal Hamlin
1809–1891 - American
Vice-president. Moved by anti-slavery sentiment, he left the Democrats to become Abraham Lincoln's first vice-president.
Dag Hammarskjöld
1905–1961 - Swedish
Secretary-general of the U.N. He worked tirelessly to contain regional conflicts and died in the Congo. The later publication of his journals revealed a religious and especially a mystical side.


















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