Definition of Sir Henry Wood

1. Noun. English conductor (1869-1944).

Exact synonyms: Sir Henry Joseph Wood, Wood
Generic synonyms: Conductor, Director, Music Director

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sir Henry Wood

Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson
Sir George Otto Trevelyan
Sir George Paget Thomson
Sir Geraint
Sir Hans Adolf Krebs
Sir Harold George Nicolson
Sir Harold Walter Kroto
Sir Harry MacLennan Lauder
Sir Henry Bessemer
Sir Henry Joseph Wood
Sir Henry Maxmilian Beerbohm
Sir Henry Morgan
Sir Henry Morton Stanley
Sir Henry Percy
Sir Henry Rider Haggard
Sir Henry Wood (current term)
Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree
Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim
Sir Howard Walter Florey
Sir Humphrey Davy
Sir Humphrey Gilbert
Sir Isaac Newton
Sir Isaac Pitman
Sir Jack Hobbs
Sir Jacob Epstein
Sir James Augustus Henry Murray
Sir James Augustus Murray
Sir James Clark Ross
Sir James Dewar
Sir James George Frazer

Literary usage of Sir Henry Wood

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Penal Laws and Test Act: Questions Touching Their Repeal Propounded in 1687 by Sir G F Duckett (1883)
"This Mary had married, as his first wife, Charles Fitzroy, Duke of Southampton, whilst a minor, and the estate of Sir Henry Wood was settled on her, ..."

2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1892)
"After long haggling three of the jurats were appointed a commission to go to London, to "see Sir Henry Wood about the building of boats and to sweare him. ..."

3. Transactions of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society by Middlesex Local History Council (1870)
"Her father, Thomas Webb, was the son of Anthony Webb, citizen and merchant-taylor of London, by Elizabeth, sister to Sir Henry Wood, Clerk of the Green ..."

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