Henry Cockburn

Henry Cockburn may refer to:

  • Henry Cockburn (bishop) (died 1476), Scottish prelate, Bishop of Ross
  • Henry Cockburn, Lord Cockburn (1779–1854), Scottish judge and author
  • Henry Cockburn (consul) (1859-?), British Consul, grandson of the above
  • Henry Cockburn (footballer) (1921–2004), English international football player

Famous quotes containing the words henry and/or cockburn:

    Now that Stevenson is dead I can think of but one English- speaking author who is really keeping his self-respect and sticking for perfection. Of course I refer to that mighty master of language and keen student of human actions and motives, Henry James.
    Willa Cather (1873–1947)

    A childish soul not inoculated with compulsory prayer is a soul open to any religious infection.
    —Alexander Cockburn (b. 1941)