Harcourt Johnstone Harcourt Johnstone Harcourt Johnstone (19 May 1895 – 1 March 1945), nicknamed Crinks, was a British Liberal Party politician. Johnstone was born in London in 1895, the son of the Hon. Sir Alan Johnstone, a British diplomat, and his American wife Antoinette Pinchot. His nickname 'Crinks' is alleged to have derived from the wrinkled face he had as a baby. One of his ancestors was Sir William Vernon Harcourt (1827–1904) who was Home Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer under William Ewart Gladstone. His paternal grandfather was the first Baron Derwent. Harcourt Johnstone was educated at Eton College and at
Harcourt, Iowa Harcourt, Iowa Harcourt is a city in Webster County, Iowa, United States. The population was 303 at the 2010 census. Harcourt was platted in 1881. It was named for William Vernon Harcourt, a British statesman. A post office has been in operation in Harcourt since 1882. Harcourt is located at (42.262056, -94.176589). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 303 people, 131 households, and 85 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 146 housing units