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Adams, Henry

(Encyclopedia) Adams, Henry, 1838–1918, American writer and historian, b. Boston; son of Charles Francis Adams (1807–86). He was secretary (1861–68) to his father, then U.S. minister to Great Britain…

Slick, Sam

(Encyclopedia) Slick, Sam: see Haliburton, Thomas Chandler.

Adams, Gerry

(Encyclopedia) Adams, Gerry (Gerard Adams), 1948–, Northern Irish political leader. Born into an Irish nationalist family, Adams became politically active during the Catholic civil rights…

Adams, Alice

(Encyclopedia) Adams, Alice, 1926–99, American novelist, b. Fredericksburg, Va. Her deftly wry and witty fiction concerns 20th-century domestic and professional life, and usually concentrates on the…

Spiegel, Sam

producerBirthplace: Jaroslaw, PolandBorn: 1901Died: 1985