Henry Carey

Henry Carey may refer to:

  • Henry Charles Carey (1793–1879), American economist
  • Henry Carey (writer) (1687–1743), dramatist and songwriter
  • Henry Carey (died 1581), MP for Buckingham (UK Parliament constituency) and Berwick-upon-Tweed
  • Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon (1525/1526 - 1596), politician, general and potential illegitimate son of Henry VIII of England
  • Henry Carey, 1st Earl of Dover (c. 1580 - 1666), English peer
  • Henry Carey, 2nd Earl of Monmouth (1595 - 1661), English nobleman
  • Henry Ernest Carey (1874-1964), British-born Australian public servant

Famous quotes containing the words henry and/or carey:

    Shy and proud men ... are more liable than any others to fall into the hands of parasites and creatures of low character. For in the intimacies which are formed by shy men, they do not choose, but are chosen.
    —Sir Henry Taylor (1800–1886)

    One thing I am determined on is that by the time I die my brain shall weigh as much as a man’s if study and learning can make it so.
    —M. Carey Thomas (1857–1935)