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HARTLAND, EDWIN SIDNEY (1848 - 1927), one of the founders of the modern science of folklore ardent spirits, who founded a science that had then not yet been professionalized. The record of his publications is referred to below; but among his more important works were: The Science of Fairy Tales, 1891; The Legend of Perseus, 3 vols., 1892-6; Primitive Paternity, 2 vols., 1910; Primitive Society, 1921; and Primitive Law, 1924. He was a constant attendant at congresses and meetings connected
HARTMANN, EDWARD GEORGE (1912 - 1995), historian and promoter of Welsh-American relations Edward George Hartmann was born on 3 May 1912 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA, the son of Louis Hartmann (1877-1954) and his wife Catherine (née Jones-Davies, 1877-1940). Catherine was three years old when her family emigrated to the United States. Her father, Edward R. Jones, came from Penhernwenfach, near Llanwrtyd Wells, in Breconshire. Edward Hartmann recalled that Catherine's mother, Jane
HAVARD, WILLIAM THOMAS (1889 - 1956), bishop of St. Davids in 1913, and a priest in 1914. He was curate of Llanelli, 1913-15. Between 1915 and 1919 he was chaplain to the armed forces. He was mentioned in despatches, 1916, and awarded the Military Cross, 1917. He was chaplain of Jesus College, Oxford, 1919-21, curate of Brecon, 1921-22, vicar of St. Paul-at-Hook, 1922-24, vicar of St. Luke, Battersea, 1924-28, vicar of St. Mary's, Swansea
HAYWARD, ISAAC JAMES (1884 - 1976), miner, trade unionist and local politician encouraged, for each development, the commissioning of over 70 works of modern art by artists such as Henry Moore ('Two-piece reclining figure number 3'), Siegfried Charoux ('Neighbours') and others. Many of these pieces survive to this day, accessible to all. Hayward was a mild mannered and almost diffident man, avoiding publicity and allowing others to take credit for the council's work. A man of
HENRY, PHILIP (1631 - 1696), Presbyterian minister and diarist Born 24 August 1631; his father came from Briton Ferry in Glamorgan, migrated to London, where he tended the king's gardens in Whitehall; there young Philip came into contact with Charles I's two sons and with archbishop Laud. His foster-father was Philip, 4th earl of Pembroke; in 1643 he became one of Busby's pupils at Westminster school; in 1647 he entered Christ Church, Oxford, with a
teulu HERBERT , Radnor, and Montgomery) - whereby he was able to organize a Welsh group of supporters for his Protestant parliamentary, and anti-Buckingham policy at Westminster, with Sir William Herbert (later 1st baron Powys) as his recognized mouthpiece in the Commons. Charles I put him on the Committee on Foreign Affairs (9 April 1625) and the Council of War (3 May 1626) and made him vice-admiral of South Wales
HERBERT, EDWARD (1583 - 1648), 1st baron Herbert of Cherbury Born 3 March 1583, at Eyton-on-Severn, son of Richard (died 1596 and Magdalen Herbert, of Montgomery. He entered University College, Oxford, in May 1596, married Mary Herbert in 1599, living at first in London but returning in 1605 to Montgomery where he was appointed magistrate and sheriff. In 1608 he made the first of many journeys to Europe which he describes so vividly in his Life, one of the
HERBERT, GEORGE (1593 - 1633), cleric and poet Born in London 3 April 1593, the fifth son of Richard (died 1596) and Magdalen Herbert (see under Herbert of Montgomery). His father dying in 1596, he was left in the care of his mother; she lived for a time with her mother, lady Newport, at Eyton, then moved to Oxford, and from there to London. George was in the hands of a tutor until he entered Westminster School in 1605. From there he
HERBERT, HENRY (1617 - 1656), Parliamentary soldier and statesman was the eldest son of William Herbert of Coldbrook, Monmouth, and sixth in descent from William Herbert (died 1469), 1st earl of Pembroke. His father, his great-grandfather, and his great-great-uncle Sir William Herbert (died 1593) had all represented Monmouthshire in Parliament and on 31 March 1642, after education at the Middle Temple (entered 24 June 1634) and at Magdalen Hall, Oxford
HERKOMER, Sir HUBERT von (1849 - 1914), painter, designer and film pioneer her hometown, Ruthin. Their marriage was a happy one but tragically cut short. In summer 1885, Lulu suffered a miscarriage and died suddenly of a heart attack on 24 November. To cope with the loss, Herkomer threw himself into excessive work for several years. Among other things, he started on the construction of his future grand family house and studio, Lululaund, named in memory of his second wife
HERMAN, JOSEF (1911 - 2000), artist Josef Herman was born on 3 January 1911 in Warsaw, Poland, the eldest of the three children of David Herman (c.1873?-1942), a cobbler, and his wife, Sarah Krukman (c.1893?- 1942). Josef had a brother Shmiel and a sister Zelda. With a partner Emanuel Friedman, David owned a shoe factory which employed twenty or so workers. This partner took advantage of David's illiteracy and deceived him into
HEYCOCK, LLEWELLYN (LORD HEYCOCK OF TAIBACH), (1905 - 1990), prominent leader in local government in Glamorganshire when he received an honorary Doctorate in Law. He was the most important architect in the battle to uphold the unity and continuance of the University of Wales in the crisis of 1964. His ambition by the 1950s was to follow W. G. Cove as the Labour MP for Aberavon. He was already on the Parliamentary Panel of the NUR, and when the opportunity came in 1957 he won 39 nominations compared with 3 for the

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