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Wekerle, Alexander
(Encyclopedia) Wekerle, AlexanderWekerle, Alexandervĕˈkĕrlĕ [key], 1848–1921, Hungarian premier. He became minister of finance in 1889 and retained that post during his first two terms as premier (…Westermarck, Edward Alexander
(Encyclopedia) Westermarck, Edward AlexanderWestermarck, Edward Alexandervĕsˈtərmärk, wĕsˈ– [key], 1862–1939, Finnish social philosopher and anthropologist. He was professor of sociology at the Univ…Cooper, Alexander
(Encyclopedia) Cooper, Alexander: see under Cooper, Samuel.Alexander, in Greek mythology
(Encyclopedia) Alexander, in Greek mythology: see Paris.Boldrewood, Rolf
(Encyclopedia) Boldrewood, Rolf: see Browne, Thomas Alexander.Schumann, Clara
(Encyclopedia) Schumann, Clara: see under Schumann, Robert Alexander.Waugh, Alexander
(Encyclopedia) Waugh, Alexander: see under Waugh, Evelyn.Ross, Alexander
(Encyclopedia) Ross, Alexander, 1783–1856, Canadian fur trader and pioneer, b. Scotland. He went to Canada in 1805, taught school in Upper Canada, and in 1810 left for Oregon as a clerk in John Jacob…Spotswood, Alexander
(Encyclopedia) Spotswood, Alexander, 1676–1740, colonial governor of Virginia, b. Tangier, Morocco. Appointed in 1710, he was officially lieutenant governor under the nominal governorship of George…Pope, Alexander
(Encyclopedia) Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744, English poet. Although his literary reputation declined somewhat during the 19th cent., he is now recognized as the greatest poet of the 18th cent. and the…