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Wilmot, David
(Encyclopedia) Wilmot, David, 1814–68, American legislator, b. Bethany, Pa. As a Democratic Congressman (1845–51) he became widely known as the author of the famous Wilmot Proviso, which helped build…Bomberg, David
(Encyclopedia) Bomberg, David, 1890–1957, English artist. Bomberg was apprenticed to a lithographer in 1905 and studied under Walter Sickert at the Westminster School of Art. His abstract works are…Bowie, David
(Encyclopedia) Bowie, David, 1947–2016, British rock-and-roll singer and songwriter who successfully, merged rock, art, and fashion, b. London as David Robert Jones. After singing with five different…1964 Academy Awards
The 1964 Academy Awards were presented April 5, 1965 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium.Best PictureBecket, Hal B. Wallis, producer (Paramount)Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop…Koch, David Hamilton
(Encyclopedia) Koch, David Hamilton: see under Koch, family.Rei
(Encyclopedia) ReiReirēˈī [key], loyal adherent of David.Adamson, Robert
(Encyclopedia) Adamson, Robert: see Hill, David Octavius.Walden Pond
(Encyclopedia) Walden Pond, Mass.: see Thoreau, Henry David.Porter, David Dixon
(Encyclopedia) Porter, David Dixon, 1813–91, American admiral, b. Chester, Pa.; son of David Porter. He served under his father in the Mexican navy before he was appointed (1829) midshipman in the U.…Locke, David Ross
(Encyclopedia) Locke, David Ross: see Nasby, Petroleum V.