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(Encyclopedia) Sully, Thomas, 1783–1872, American painter, b. England. Having come to the United States as a child, he first studied with his brother Lawrence, a miniaturist, and later for a brief…Jacob Lawrence 2000 Deaths
Jacob LawrenceAge: 82 modern figurative painter whose works chronicled the African-American experience. His socially compelling paintings, characterized by angular, richly decorative effects…Lawrence Treat 1998 Deaths
Lawrence Treatmystery writer A founder of the Mystery Writers of America, Treat published hundreds of short stories and 17 novels over 70 years, including A as in Alibi and H as in Homicide.…Lawrence Sanders 1998 Deaths
Lawrence Sandersauthor Best-selling author of crime and suspense novels including The First Deadly Sin and The Sixth Commandment, Sanders turned to fiction after 20 years in journalism.…Lawrence Summers, 2001 News
former treasury secretary, was named Harvard University's 27th president in March. He will succeed Neil Rudenstine.Lawrence Tierney 2002 Deaths
Lawrence TierneyAge: 82 actor who appeared in more than 70 films, often as a tough guy. He played the title role in 1945's Dillinger. He reemerged after several years away from the big screen…Lawrence Lader 2006 Deaths
Lawrence LaderAge: 86 writer who became a steadfast abortion-rights activist while writing a biography of Margaret Sanger. Labeled the father of the abortion-rights movement by Betty Friedan…Lawrence Summers, 2006 News
resigned as president of Harvard University in June, after a particularly tumultuous year. In 2005, he suggested that innate differences between men and women might explain why there are…Jerome Lawrence 2004 Deaths
Jerome LawrenceAge: 88 playwright who, with writing partner Robert E. Lee, wrote nearly 40 plays, including Inherit the Wind and Auntie Mame. Died: Malibu, Calif., Feb. 29, 2004Estée LauderG…Lawrence Summers, 2005 News
president of Harvard University, set off a storm of criticism in academia when he suggested at an economic conference in January that innate differences between men and women might explain…Trending
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