Henry Hyde (1924-2007).(Opinion)(Obituary)

First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life;  February 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Pritchard introduced me to Congressman Henry Hyde, who politely asked what I was doing...how American politics really works. Henry Hyde, who died on November 29, 2007, was...One indelible memory that captures Henry Hyde in full involved Thanksgiving 1986...

The Secret Advice of Henry Hyde

Forward;  October 16, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Forward 10-16-1998 The Secret Advice of Henry Hyde In July 1983, Henry Hyde stood in the well of the U.S. House of Representatives...mostly over his opposition to abortion. But the Henry Hyde I know is principled, fair and ethical -- nearly...

The Henry Hyde I Knew

Human Life Review;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......suit and a smile to match. It was Henry Hyde. While I was a Democratic page, he...happening on the floor. For me that was Henry Hyde. He was, to be sure, one of the most...never forgot its lessons. The true Henry Hyde can only be found back in Illinois...

A 'giant' in Congress steps aside 81-year-old Rep. Henry Hyde says age has...

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  April 19, 2005 ;     700+ words ......Political Writer Congressman Henry Hyde announced Monday that he won...finally caught up with me, Hyde, whose birthday was Monday...a successful congressman. Hyde will be remembered nationally...selling short the legacy of Hyde, who crusaded against abortion...Hastert, whose district ...

Saluting a legend Republican leaders thank Henry Hyde for his longtime...

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  March 4, 2006 ;     424 words ......mixed emotions for retiring U.S. Rep. Henry Hyde. The conservative icon from Wood...Lincoln Day Dinner as a Salute to Henry Hyde. But he said the Friday night event...one of the nation's great leaders. Henry Hyde is truly a wonderful man, Schillerstrom...

Another Take: Remembering Henry Hyde

SouthtownStar (Chicago, IL);  December 11, 2007 ;     361 words ......politics in the last half-century. Henry Hyde served as the negative composite...clarity. Until he retired last year, Henry Hyde was my congressman, so call me a...with your thinking." For 30 years, Henry Hyde was that rare figure in public life...

Henry Hyde: A 'Man of the House'

Human Events;  December 10, 2007 ;     700+ words ......old Irish toast that Rep. Henry Hyde (R.-Ill.) patiently taught...National Convention in San Diego. Hyde had just finished presiding...Democratic Chicago-based district, Hyde bounced back four years later...suburban district in 1974. Hyde's 53% victory was particularly...moderate George ...

Republican Henry Hyde to depart Congress.

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  April 18, 2005 ;     700+ words ......jokes are still there for Henry Hyde. So too is the eloquent voice...learned to fear and admire. Hyde, who wielded his charm and...others call it for him. When Hyde first walked into the Capitol...era of women's liberation. Hyde, however, took up the issue...popular opinion on his side. The ...

Hyde seeks his own kind of conservatism. (Illinois Representative Henry...

Insight on the News;  January 31, 1994 ;     700+ words ......federally funded abortions, Henry Hyde has been in the middle of a...But that is where Rep. Henry Hyde of Illinois began his journey...School student in the late 1940s, Hyde was working part-time for the...grammar and spelling errors, Hyde found himself increasingly distressed...

Henry Hyde's hurt feelings.

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  January 13, 1999 ;     700+ words ...(KRT) Henry Hyde seems to fancy himself Don Quixote, the...for a heavenly cause. ...'' Irony is not Henry Hyde's strong suit. For a year now, Rep. Hyde...the Senate halls. The play opens with Henry Hyde lumbering into the Senate as Alaric, the...

TYLER, TOO: Henry Hyde, God and the GOP

Forward;  October 16, 1998 ;     516 words ...Forward 10-16-1998 TYLER, TOO: Henry Hyde, God and the GOP Rep. Henry Hyde (Republican, Ill.) chairs the Judiciary Committee...make public confessions to minimize the damage. Henry Hyde was one of them. He apparently had a long extramarital...

Former Congressman Henry Hyde dies

Arlington Heights Post (IL);  November 29, 2007 ;     311 words ...Former Republican U.S. Rep. Henry Hyde died Thursday morning, months...open-heart surgery, his family said. Hyde had suffered complications after...stepdaughter Sue Schiesser said. Hyde died around 3 a.m. at Rush University Medical Center, she said. Hyde, 83, had decided not to seek...

The Judiciary Chairman's Trying Times; Rep. Henry Hyde Is Waiting for...

The Washington Post;  December 11, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Henry Hyde has no one to cook for him anymore, so he...ideals and bipartisan comity. Instead, the Henry Hyde running the marathon hearings is exasperated, trapped, besieged, sometimes angry. This Henry Hyde can't control the quarrelers in either party...

Pro-Life Action League Says: Henry Hyde Still a Model Statesman.

PR Newswire;  September 18, 1998 ;     345 words ...CHICAGO, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Cong. Henry Hyde said from the witness stand during...in which I would not want to count Henry Hyde as a friend, said Scheidler in the...for many years been sorry about it. Henry Hyde, when confronted with his past, readily...

GOP Rep. Henry Hyde to Retire in 2006

AP Online;  April 19, 2005 ;     640 words ......Dateline: CHICAGO U.S. Rep. Henry Hyde, the Illinois Republican who...when his term ends in 2006. Hyde, who serves as chairman of the...Hare International Airport. Hyde also serves on the House Judiciary...from 1995 to 2001. Aides to Hyde did not return phone calls seeking...