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Gary, Elbert Henry
(Encyclopedia) Gary, Elbert Henry, 1846–1927, American lawyer and industrialist, b. near Wheaton, Ill., grad. Union College of Law, Chicago, 1868. Rising rapidly as a corporation lawyer, he became…Gary
(Encyclopedia) Gary, city (2020 pop. 69,093), Lake co., NW Ind., a port of entry on Lake Michigan; inc. 1909. Gary was founded by the U.S. Steel…Wirt, William Albert
(Encyclopedia) Wirt, William Albert, 1874–1938, American educator, b. Markle, Ind., grad. DePauw Univ. (Ph.B., 1898; Ph.D., 1916). In 1907 he became superintendent of schools in Gary, Ind., where he…Gary, Romain
(Encyclopedia) Gary, RomainGary, RomainrōmăNˈ gĕrēˈ [key], 1914–80, French novelist, b. Vilna (now Vilnius), of Russian parentage, as Romain Kacew. In France after 1928, he fought in World War II and…Powers, Francis Gary
(Encyclopedia) Powers, Francis Gary: see U-2 incident.Gary plan
(Encyclopedia) Gary plan: see progressive education.Gary, John
singerBirthplace: Watertown, N.Y.Born: 11/29/32Larson, Gary
cartoonistBirthplace: Tacoma, Wash.Born: 8/14/50Merrill, Gary
actorBirthplace: Hartford, Conn.Born: 1915Died: 1990Gary Bettman
Gary BettmanBorn: June 2, 1952Hockey former NBA executive, who was named first commissioner of NHL on Dec. 11, 1992; took office on Feb. 1, 1993; announced NHL lockout on Sept. 15, 2004.Jay…Trending
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