Henry Reed may refer to:
- Henry Reed (poet) (1914–1986), British poet
- Henry Reed (merchant) (1806–1880), British merchant and philanthropist
- Henry Reed (fictional character), a fictional character in children's novels by Keith Robertson
- Henry Reed (musician) (1884–1968), Appalachian fiddler and banjoist, associated with folklorist Alan Jabbour
- Henry Thomas Reed (1846–1924), U.S. federal judge
- Henry Armstrong Reed (1858–1876), killed at Battle of the Little Bighorn, nephew of George Armstrong Custer
- Henry Herbert Reed (died 1940) British sailor, George Cross recipient
- Henry Hope Reed (1808–1854), American educator
- Henry Hope Reed, Jr. (born 1916), American architecture critic and preservationist
- Henry Byron Reed (1855–1896), Member of Parliament for Bradford East, 1886–1892 and 1895–1896
Famous quotes containing the word reed:
“If the British prose style is Churchillian, America is the tobacco auctioneer, the barker; Runyon, Lardner, W.W., the traveling salesman who can sell the world the Brooklyn Bridge every day, can put anything over on you and convince you that tomatoes grow at the South Pole.”
—Ishmael Reed (b. 1938)