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Arthur Nobile Biography

inventorBorn: 1920Died: 2004 Nobile's discovery of the steroids prednisone and prednisolone was a significant advance in medicine. The highly effective anti-…

Bea Arthur Biography

actressBorn: May 13, 1922Died: April 25, 2009 (California, USA) Best Known as: actress Though she was successful on stage and in films, Bea Arthur was…

Arthur Cunningham Biography

Arthur Cunninghamcomposer, jazz pianist eclectic composer whose work combined rock, jazz and classical elements; repertory includes “His Natural Grace,” Night Song and ConcentricsBorn:…

Arthur Klein Biography

Arthur Kleinrecord-company founder Klein and his wife, Luce, founded Spoken Arts, a company that releases recorded literature. The company's roster includes works by Arthur Miller, William…

Arthur Negus Biography

Arthur Negusantiques expert, broadcasterBorn: 1903Birthplace: Reading, Berkshire, England Born into a family steeped in traditional antiques, he began running the family business at age 17.…

Arthur Tappan Biography

Arthur Tappan merchant, philanthropist, abolitionist Born: 5/22/1786Birthplace: Northampton, Mass. After a failed attempt in the dry goods business, he and his brother Lewis founded a…

Ficke, Arthur Davison

Ficke, Arthur Davison[1883-1945](2)Born Davenport, Iowa, Nov. 10, 1883. Educated at Harvard University where he graduated in 1904. Later he studied at the College of Law of the Iowa State…

Arthur Guiterman: In the Hospital

In the HospitalArthur GuitermanBecause on the branch that is tapping my pane A sun-wakened leaf-bud, uncurled, Is bursting its rusty brown sheathing in twain, I know there is Spring in the…

Brewer's: Arthur's Seat

a hill near Edinburgh, is Ard Seir (hill of arrows), where people shot at a mark. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Articles of RoupArthurian Romances A B C…