abstract:Henry Alexander Chadwick (June 6, 1866 – June 1934) was an American journalist; from 1894 until his death, he was the editor, owner and publisher of The Argus, a weekly newspaper in Seattle, Washington.Seattle Times obituary of Chadwick, reproduced in The Argus, June 16, 1934, p.
The systemof box scoringwasinventedby an Englishman named HenryChadwick, andmany of the firstprofessionalplayerswerefrom immigrant English families who could play bothcricket and baseball.
There are other good things from the '50s: sculpture by Reg Butler, Lynn Chadwick and Henry Moore, textiles by Lucienne Day and the classic cutlery "Pride" by David Mellor (which my wife and I chose for ourselves when we married decades later).