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 word cockburn:

    A “just war” is hospitable to every self-deception on the part of those waging it, none more than the certainty of virtue, under whose shelter every abomination can be committed with a clear conscience.
    —Alexander Cockburn (b. 1941)