Richard Henry

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Richard Henry is a name that may refer to several people:

• Richard Henry (pseudonym), pseudonym credited on collaborative works of authors Richard Butler and Henry Chance Newton
• Richard Treacy Henry (1845-1929), New Zealand naturalist and conservationist
  • Due to his attempts to preserve the Kakapo, a New Zealand flightless parrot that was in his day increasingly rare and is now critically endangered, one of the 92 currently living Kakapo is named after him
• Colonel Richard Henry Beddome (1830-1911), naturalist and British military officer in India
• Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle (1791-1847), officer of the British army in Canada
• Richard Henry Brunton FRGS (1841-1901), Scottish engineer and the "Father of Japanese lighthouses"
• Richard Henry Burton (1923–1993), British recipient of the Victoria Cross
• Richard Henry Lee Chichester (1870-1930), American lawyer and judge
• Richard Henry Dana, Jr. (1815-1882), American lawyer, politician and author
• Brother Richard Henry Duerr FSC (1922-2005), American De La Salle Brother who worked in educational administration in the Philippines
• Richard Hengist Horny (born Richard Henry Horne) (1803-1884), English poet and critic
• Richard Henry Lee (1732–1794), American politician who served as the sixth President of the United States in Congress assembled under the Articles of Confederation
• General Richard Henry Pratt (1840–1924), American soldier and educator
• Richard Henry Stoddard (1825-1903), American critic and poet
• Richard Henry Tawney (1880-1962), English writer, economist, historian, social critic, professor and leading advocate of Christian Socialism
• Richard Henry Wilde (1789-1847), United States Representative and lawyer from Georgia