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Brewer's: Pacolet

A dwarf in the service of Lady Clerimond. He had a winged horse, which carried off Valentine, Orson, and Clerimond from the dungeon of Ferragus to the palace of King Pepin, and afterwards…

Brewer's: Sansloy

[Irreligion ], brother of Sansfoy (q.v.). Having torn off the disguise of Archimago and wounded the lion, he carries off Una into the wilderness. Her shrieks arouse the fauns and satyrs,…

Isaiah: 46

Isaiah Chapter 46 1 Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast. 2…

Michael Hammond 2002 Deaths

Michael HammondAge: 69 composer and conductor who became chairman for the National Endowment for the Arts just a week before his death. He had previously served as the dean of the Shepherd…

John Maynard Smith 2004 Deaths

John Maynard SmithAge: 84 evolutionary biologist who applied gaming theory to his study of animal behavior, answering such questions as why animals sometimes raise their young while at other…

Charles Guggenheim 2002 Deaths

Charles GuggenheimAge: 78 Academy Award–winning documentary filmmaker and producer of political campaign commercials. His film credits include The Johnstown Flood and Robert Kennedy…

Troy Donahue 2001 Deaths

Troy DonahueAge: 65 teen heartthrob who starred in television's Hawaiian Eye (1960–62) and Surfside Six (1962–63). He made the leap to the big screen in 1957 with Man Afraid, and went on to…

Paul Tibbets Biography

pilotDied: Nov. 1, 2007 (Columbus, Ohio) Best Known as: commander of the Enola Gay Commander and pilot of the Enola Gay, the B-29 that dropped the…