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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…

Rei

(Encyclopedia) ReiReirēˈī [key], loyal adherent of David.

Walden Pond

(Encyclopedia) Walden Pond, Mass.: see Thoreau, Henry David.

Chronicles

(Encyclopedia) Chronicles, two books of the Bible, originally a single work in the Hebrew canon (the final book of that canon), called First and Second Chronicles in the Authorized Version, and…

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.…

Packard Foundation

(Encyclopedia) Packard Foundation: see David and Lucile Packard Foundation.