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Tavernier, Bernard
(Encyclopedia) Tavernier, Bernard, 1941-2021, French film director, b. Lyon, France. Tavernier was the son of a well-known writer/poet, and began his…Pousette-Dart, Richard
(Encyclopedia) Pousette-Dart, Richard, 1916–92, American painter, b. St. Paul, Minn. The son of an artist and a poet and largely self-taught, he was a member of the first generation of abstract…Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
(Encyclopedia) Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, American architectural firm founded in 1936 in New York City by Louis Skidmore (1897–1962), Nathaniel A. Owings (1903–84), and John O. Merrill (1896–1975…Banerjea, Sir Surendranath
(Encyclopedia) Banerjea, Sir SurendranathBanerjea, Sir Surendranaths&oobreve;rĕnˈdrənät bäˈnərjē [key], 1848–1926, Indian nationalist. One of the first Indians to join the Indian civil service,…Henry Gordon McMORRAN, Congress, MI (1844-1929)
McMORRAN Henry Gordon , a Representative from Michigan; born in Port Huron, Mich., June 11, 1844; attended the Crawford Private School; engaged in the wholesale grocery business in 1865 and also…Gordon Leo McDONOUGH, Congress, CA (1895-1968)
McDONOUGH Gordon Leo , a Representative from California; born in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., January 2, 1895; moved with his parents to Emporium, Cameron County, Pa., in 1898; attended the public…Gordon Newell MOTT, Congress, NV (1812-1887)
MOTT Gordon Newell , a Delegate from the Territory of Nevada; born in Zanesville, Ohio, on October 21, 1812; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced…Charles Gordon ATHERTON, Congress, NH (1804-1853)
Senate Years of Service: 1843-1849; 1853-1853 Party: Democrat ATHERTON Charles Gordon , a Representative and a Senator from New Hampshire; born in Amherst, Hillsborough County, N.H., July 4, 1804…William Gordon BRANTLEY, Congress, GA (1860-1934)
BRANTLEY William Gordon , a Representative from Georgia; born in Blackshear, Pierce County, Ga., September 18, 1860; attended the public schools, and the University of Georgia at Athens; studied…Gordon Llewellyn ALLOTT, Congress, CO (1907-1989)
Senate Years of Service: 1955-1973 Party: Republican ALLOTT Gordon Llewellyn , a Senator from Colorado; born in Pueblo, Colo., January 2, 1907; attended the public schools of Pueblo, Colo.;…Trending
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