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Actors Studio, The
(Encyclopedia) Actors Studio, The, organization founded 1947 in New York City by the directors Cheryl Crawford, Elia Kazan, and Robert Lewis to train professional actors. Long directed (1948–82) by…Bruce
(Encyclopedia) Bruce, Scottish royal family descended from an 11th-century Norman duke, Robert de Brus. He aided William I in his conquest of England (1066) and was given lands in England. His son…Adam, Robert
(Encyclopedia) Adam, RobertAdam, Robertădˈəm [key], 1728–92, and James Adam, 1730–94, Scottish architects, brothers. They designed important public and private buildings in England and Scotland and…Hopkins, Gerard Manley
(Encyclopedia) Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844–89, English poet, educated at Oxford. Entering the Roman Catholic Church in 1866 and the Jesuit novitiate in 1868, he was ordained in 1877. Upon becoming a…Harold H. Greene 2000 Deaths
Harold H. GreeneAge: 76 federal judge who presided over the government's antitrust case against AT&T, which eventually broke up the company. He was a key figure in drafting the Civil…Steven H. Schiff 1998 Deaths
Steven H. SchiffAge: 51 New Mexico Republican who served five terms in the U.S. House of Representatives. Died: March 25, 1998.Anne SayreR - ZFrank ScottGeorge H. Hitchings 1998 Deaths
George H. HitchingsAge: 92 1988 Nobel Prize winner for pharmaceutical research that led to the creation of drugs to treat lukemia and other diseases of the immune system. Died: Feb. 27, 1998.…Maurice H. Stans 1998 Deaths
Maurice H. StansAge: 90 wealthy businessman who served as Bureau of the Budget director for President Eisenhower and Commerce Secretary and fund-raiser for President Nixon. He pleaded guilty…Alexander H. Cohen 2000 Deaths
Alexander H. CohenAge: 79 prolific stage and television producer who produced more than 100 plays, including Hamlet, School for Scandal, and Homecoming. Died: Manhattan, April 22, 2000Ellis…Merton H. Miller 2000 Deaths
Merton H. MillerAge: 77 Nobel laureate who won the award in economics in 1990 for his pioneering research and theories on corporate finance. Died: Chicago, June 3, 2000Sig MickelsonM - QJohn…Trending
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