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Edward Lewis 2004 Deaths

Edward LewisAge: 86 geneticist who won a 1995 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his “discoveries concerning the genetic control of early embryonic development” in humans. Died: San Marino, Calif.,…

Edward Alexander Bouchet Biography

Edward Alexander Bouchetphysicist, chemistBorn: 1852Birthplace: New Haven, Conn. Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Bouchet was the first African American to graduate (1874) from Yale College.…

Edward Boland 2001 Deaths

Edward BolandAge: 90 former U.S. Democratic congressman from Massachusetts who introduced a series of amendments intended to thwart President Reagan's covert program to fund Nicaragua's…

George Edward Woodberry: At Gibraltar

At GibraltarGeorge Edward WoodberryIEngland, I stand on thy imperial ground, Not all a stranger; as thy bugles blow, I feel within my blood old battles flow — The blood whose ancient founts…

O'Brien, Edward Joseph

O'Brien, Edward Joseph[1890-1941](2)Born in Boston, Mass., Dec. 10, 1890. Educated at Boston College and Harvard University. Author of "White Fountains", 1917; "The Forgotten Threshold",…

Prince Edward Island Map

  Prince Edward Island Profile: History · Government · Economy · Population €¦ Note: Prince Edward Island, together with New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, form Canada's Maritime…

Edward Reilly Stettinius, Jr.

Stettinius, Edward Reilly, Jr. (stətinˈeəs) [key], 1900–1949, American statesman and industrialist, b. Chicago. He held (1926–34) several executive posts in the General Motors Corp., and in 1938 he…

Edward Heath 2005 Deaths

Edward HeathAge: 89 leader of Britain's Conservative Party who, as prime minister, guided the country's 1973 entry into Europe's Economic Community, now called the European Union. He…

Ralph Edwards 2005 Deaths

Ralph EdwardsAge: 92 pioneer in radio and television who created the hit shows that went on to become American institutions: This Is Your Life and Truth or Consequences. Often called the “…