- American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- U.S. entrepreneur.
- Bill, full name William Henry Gates. born 1955, US computer-software executive and philanthropist; founder (1976) of Microsoft Corporation
- Henry Louis. born 1950, US scholar and critic, who pioneered African-American studies in such works as Figures in Black (1987)
- Horatio. ?1728–1806, American Revolutionary general: defeated the British at Saratoga (1777)
