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Arnold Bennett Arnold Bennett
Arnold Bennett (Enoch Arnold Bennett), 1867-1931, English novelist and dramatist. One of the great 20th-century English novelists, Bennett is famous for his realistic novels about the "Five Towns," an imaginary manufacturing district in northern England. Bennett's early career included editing... Read more
Sir William Sterndale Bennett Sir William Sterndale Bennett
Sir William Sterndale Bennett 1816-75, English musician. Bennett was a friend of Mendelssohn and Schumann, both of whom influenced his work. Besides composing, he was active as a pianist and conductor. He founded the Bach Society and in 1854 gave the first public British performance of the St.... Read more
Hugh Hammond Bennett Hugh Hammond Bennett
Hugh Hammond Bennett (1881 – 1960) American soil conservationist Dr. Bennett, a noted conservationist, is often called the father of soil conservation in the United States. He was born on April 13, 1881, in Anson County, North Carolina, and died July 7, 1960. He is buried in Arlington... Read more
Richard Rodney Bennett Richard Rodney Bennett
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Robert Russell Bennett Robert Russell Bennett
Robert Russell Bennett Robert Russell Bennett (1894-1981) was an arranger, composer, and conductor who orchestrated the scores of more than three hundred Broadway musicals over a period spanning four decades Bennett was born into a musical family. His father, George Robert Bennett, played... Read more
John Coleman Bennett John Coleman Bennett
John Coleman Bennett The American Protestant social ethicist John Coleman Bennett (1902-1995) was a leading Christian thinker of the century who applied ethical principles to urgent issues of modern society. John Coleman Bennett was born on July 22, 1902, in Kingston, Ontario, to American... Read more
James Gordon Bennett (1841-1918) James Gordon Bennett (1841-1918)
James Gordon Bennett 1841-1918, American newspaper proprietor, b. New York City; son of James Gordon Bennett . Educated mostly in France, he took over (1867) from his father the management of the New York Herald. In 1869-71 he financed Henry Stanley 's expedition into Africa to find David ... Read more
Alan Bennett (British playwright) Alan Bennett (British playwright)
Alan Bennett Although not a prolific playwright, Alan Bennett (born 1934) earned a solid reputation as one of Britain's finest writers for the stage and television. In the summer of 1960 in Edinburgh there burst onto the British theater scene a revue which made immediate stars of its four... Read more
Richard Bedford Bennett Richard Bedford Bennett
Richard Bedford Bennett 1870-1947, Canadian prime minister, b. Hopewell, N.B. In 1927 he succeeded Arthur Meighen as leader of the Conservative party; upon the defeat of the Liberals in 1930, he became prime minister. At the imperial conference in London in 1930, he strongly urged a preferential... Read more
William J. Bennett William J. Bennett
William John Bennett The American teacher and scholar William John Bennett (born 1943) was chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities (1981-1985), secretary of the Department of Education (1985-1988), and director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (1989-1990) During the... Read more

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Newspaper article from: The Herald ...1400 others who had come to pay tribute to...Gordon Brown. I've come here to keep an eye...Cotton told of how his secretary had phoned through...young man called Arnold Palmer. He also...Cliff Morgan, Phil Bennett, Andy Ripley, and...fact, that year the Scots beat England twice...

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