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Dessau, Paul

(Encyclopedia) Dessau, PaulDessau, Pauldĕsˈou [key], 1894–1979, German conductor and composer. As a conductor he worked (1919–23) in Cologne before moving to Berlin from 1925 until 1933. A fervent…

Aristarchus

(Encyclopedia) AristarchusAristarchusărˌĭstärˈkəs [key], in the New Testament, Macedonian companion of Paul.

Trophimus

(Encyclopedia) TrophimusTrophimustrŏfˈĭməs [key], in the New Testament, Ephesian companion of Paul.

Epaphras

(Encyclopedia) EpaphrasEpaphrasĕpˈəfrăs [key], in the New Testament, fellow worker of Paul.

Poiret, Paul

(Encyclopedia) Poiret, PaulPoiret, Paulpōl pwärĕˈ [key], 1879–1944, French couturier, b. Paris. He served an apprenticeship with Jacques Doucet in the 1890s, moved to the Maison Worth in 1900, and in…

Lexington and Concord, battles of

(Encyclopedia) Lexington and Concord, battles of, opening engagements of the American Revolution, Apr. 19, 1775. After the passage (1774) of the Intolerable Acts by the British Parliament, unrest in…

New Brighton

(Encyclopedia) New Brighton, village (1990 pop. 22,207), Ramsey co., SE Minn., a suburb of Minneapolis–Saint Paul; inc. 1891. Its manufactures include metal products, machinery, and leather. A…

Artemas

(Encyclopedia) ArtemasArtemasärˈtĭməs [key], companion of Paul, mentioned in his Letter to Titus.

Tertullus

(Encyclopedia) TertullusTertullustərtŭlˈəs [key], in the New Testament, accuser of Paul before Felix.

Zenas

(Encyclopedia) ZenasZenaszēˈnăs [key], in the New Testament, lawyer and follower of Paul.