Henry Melville Napier
| Birth name | Henry Melvill Napier | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 2 May 1854 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 18 December 1940 (aged 86) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Bowling, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Ian Napier, son | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Henry Melvill Napier (2 May 1854 – 18 December 1940) was a Scottish rugby union international who represented Scotland in the 1876–77 Home Nations rugby union matches, 1877–78 Home Nations rugby union matches, 1878–79 Home Nations rugby union matches and 1879–80 Home Nations rugby union matches. Napier was also a noted engineer and shipbuilder.