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Joseph Gordon Coates
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Ruth Gordon
Ruth Gordon 1896-1985, American actress and playwright, b. Wollaston, Mass. From her debut as Nibs in Peter Pan (1915), Gordon's career encompassed broad stage and film experience. Among the plays she wrote are Over Twenty-One, Years Ago, and The Leading Lady. She and her husband, the... Read more |
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Pamela Gordon
Pamela Gordon 1955– Premier of Bermuda Entered Political Arena A Job No One Wanted Sovereignty Unlikely Sources When Pamela Gordon was sworn in as premier of Bermuda in March of 1997, she became the Caribbean island Read more |
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Gordon
Gordon ♂ Transferred use of the Scottish surname, which is derived from a place name. It is a matter of dispute whether it referred originally to the Gordon in Berwickshire or to a similarly named place in Normandy. As a given name it seems to have been taken up in honour of Charles George... Read more |
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Seventeen
Seventeen (1918), a play by Hugh Stanislaus Stange and Stannard Mears. [Booth Theatre, 225 perf.] Teenager Willie Baxter ( Gregory Kelly), living in a small Indiana town at the turn of the century, is so smitten one summer with the visiting baby‐talking Lola Pratt ( Ruth Gordon) that he... Read more |
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Hotel Universe
Hotel Universe (1930), a play by Philip Barry. [Martin Beck Theatre, 81 perf.] Ann Field ( Katherine Alexander) has invited a variety of guests to her Riviera estate, including her old beau Pat Farley ( Glenn Anders); the actress Lily Malone ( Ruth Gordon); publisher Tom Ames ( Franchot Tone) and... Read more |
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Adams Rib
ADAM'S RIB USA, 1949 Director:George Cukor Production:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Corp.; black and white, 35mm; running time: 101 minutes. Released 1949. Filmed at MGM studios. Producer:Lawrence Weingarten; screenplay:Ruth Gordon and Garson... Read more |
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Bruce S. Gordon
Bruce S. Gordon1946- Business Executive, NAACP Executive Bruce S. Gordon's appointment in 2005 as president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the oldest civil rights organization in the United States, caught many by surprise. Though Gordon had long... Read more |
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Ed Gordon
Ed Gordon1960- Television and radio news personality Ed Gordon emerged in the late 1990s as one of the hottest news personalities in the highly competitive business. For many years, Gordon was a leading news anchor for the Black Entertainment Television (BET) network. During his early years with... Read more |
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Charles Gordone
Charles Gordone 1925–1995 Playwright, director, actor, teacher Became Toast of Theater World Directed Many Staged Productions Selected writings Sources Read more |
 "The Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA)")
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OBIT - GORDON, RUTH K. FISHER
GORDON, Ruth K. Fisher, 75, of Roanoke, passed away peacefully...by her loving husband, Cleveland J. Gordon. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Larry W. and Karen Gordon of Windy Gap; daughter and son-in... |
 "The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)")
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Arthur R. Railton
...his sisters; Elsie Rushton of Salem, N.H.; Nancy Jones of South Dennis; and Dorothy Fisher Dickie of Milford, N.H. Another sister, Ruth Gordon of Edgartown, died in 2010.Visiting hours in the Chapman, Cole and Gleason Funeral Home... |
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Marriage Licenses
Steven Lee Fisher, 22, of 3310 E. Gordon Road, Gordonville, son of Samuel and Sarah Fisher, and Ruth Ann Allgyer, 21, of 180 Glick Road, Narvon, daughter of Jonas S. and Sadie L. Allgyer. Henry Z. Beiler, 26, of 51 Esbenshade Road... |
 "Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)")
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Births.(Neighbor)
...Sept. 18 to Jodi Gordon and Kevin Leafblad...Grandparents: Terry and Nancy Gordon, Gurnee; Rod and...Joyce Swanson, Helen Gordon, all of Gurnee. - Margaret Ruth McGormley, Sept...Leipsic, Ohio; Ruth Fisher, Johnstown, Pa... |
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OBIT - FISHER, David L.
David L. Fisher, 67, of Roanoke, passed...diehard Redskins and Jeff Gordon fan! He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Pritt; and first cousin...survived by his wife, Joyce Fisher; son, Mike Fisher; daughters, Kristin... |
 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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62 years later, Slayton recalls one terrible night; Town erects monument for...
...brother, Harold Tuynman, 18; Irene Schwab, 18, and Ruth Fisher, 15. Those killed in the northbound car were George Larson, 20; Carl Falk, 21; Gordon Meyers, 22; Leo Egge, 18, and Hollis Luft, 21. Cecil... |
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Deaths From Earlier In The Week
...June 28. BILLIPP, Gordon K., 87, Peterborough...June 27. CHARLES, Ruth W., 93, Elizabethtown...Lancaster, July 1. FISHER, Barbara S., 91, Lancaster, June 27. FISHER, Ruth Bechtold, 81, Lititz...June 30. SICKMAN, A. Ruth, 92, ... |
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Debbie Reynolds stars in CBS movie `The Christmas Wish'.
...Catherine, from daughter Carrie Fisher, is only 6, but Reynolds insisted...producers' heads, not hers. ``Ruth Gordon had a sweet face,'' and she got...and her son Todd and his family. Fisher, a writer and actress who recently... |
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`Perry Mason,' The Musical
...show business, she is looking for "Ruth Gordon-type roles" and character parts...Reynolds, 22, married crooner Eddie Fisher, who was 25. They named their daughter...the arrival of Elizabeth Taylor in Fisher's life. All of which Reynolds... |
 "The News Sun - Waukegan (IL)")
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Obituaries for Mar 13, 2009
...CA; and the late Collette (Mitzi) Fisher of Grayslake, IL. He was born November...parents; one son, Rickey; sisters, Annie Ruth Gordon, Ruby Lee Carwell, Martha Mann; nephews, Tommy Lee Gordon, Pernell Johnson, Grady and Rick Rick... |
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