Henry Wells (1805–1878) was an American businessman and co-founder of American Express and Wells Fargo. Henry Wells may also refer to: Henry Wells (professor) (c. 17th century), English theologian and 10th Gresham Professor of Divinity Henry H. Wells (1823–1900), Governor of Virginia Henry Gordon Wells (1879–1954), American lawyer and Massachusetts and New Hampshire politician Henry Wells (rowing) (1891–1967), English judge and rowing coxswain Henry Wells (general) (1898–1973), Chief of the Australian General Staff Henry Wells (author) (1914–2007), American author, professor, and expert on Latin America politics Henry Jackson Wells (1823–1912), American politician in Massachusetts Henry Tanworth Wells (1828–1903), English miniature and portrait painter Henry Wells (musician) (1906–?), American jazz musician Henry Wells (Master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge) (died 1429), English academic See also Harry Wells (disambiguation) Henry Wells Tracy (1807–1886), Member of the U.S. House of Representatives Clark Henry Wells (1822–1888), U.S. Navy Rear Admiral