Augustus Hand

Augustus Hand may refer to:

  • Augustus C. Hand (1803–1878), U.S. Congressman from New York
  • Augustus Noble Hand (1869–1954), U.S. federal judge from New York

Famous quotes containing the words augustus and/or hand:

    “I am not a literary man.... I am a man of science, and I am interested in that branch of Anthropology which deals with the history of human speech.”
    —J.A.H. (James Augustus Henry)

    “God bless the physician who warms the speculum or holds your hand and looks into your eyes. Perhaps one subtext of the health care debate is a yen to be treated like a whole person, not just an eye, an ear, a nose or a throat. A yen to be human again, on the part of patient and doctor alike.”
    —Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)