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Gilbert Foliot
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Gilbert-type delta
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Butaritari
Butaritari , also known as Makin , triangular atoll (4.5 sq mi/11.7 sq km; 1990 pop. 3,786), central Pacific, in the Gilbert Islands and part of the Republic of Kiribati . The town of Butaritari on the southernmost islet is a port of entry. Butaritari became a part of the British colony of the... Read more |
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Gilbert Seldes
Seldes, Gilbert [Vivian] (1893–1970),graduated from Harvard (1914), was a war correspondent in Europe, and returned to become a journalist, drama critic, and editor of The Dial (1920–23). His books include The United States and the War (1917); The Seven Lively Arts (1924), a critical... Read more |
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Cass Gilbert
Cass Gilbert 1859-1934, American architect, b. Zanesville, Ohio, studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and in Europe. In 1880 he entered the employ of McKim, Mead, and White, New York City, and three years later opened his own office in St. Paul, Minn. He returned in 1899 to New... Read more |
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Gilbert Adrian
Gilbert Adrian 1903-59, popularly known simply as Adrian, fashion designer, b. Naugatuk, Conn. Educated in New York City, he created designs for Broadway shows until 1925, when he moved to Hollywood. As studio designer at MGM studios (1928-41), he created glamorous clothing for such stars as Greta... Read more |
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The Prisoner of Zenda
Prisoner of Zenda, The (1895), a play by Edward E. Rose. [Lyceum Theatre, 112 perf.] Years ago Gilbert, Earl of Rassendyll ( Howard Gould), and Prince Rudolf of Ruritania ( E. H. Sothern) fought a bitter duel. Now, decades later, the families' paths cross again under different circumstances. The... Read more |
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Gilbert and Ellice Islands
Gilbert and Ellice Islands, British western Pacific colony situated south-south-east of the Marshall Islands and north-east of the Solomon Islands. Besides the sixteen atolls of the Gilberts and the nine islands of the Ellice group the colony included Ocean (see Nauru), Fanning, Washington,... Read more |
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Alfred C. Kinsey
Kinsey, Alfred C.WORKS BY KINSEYSUPPLEMENTARY BIBLIOGRAPHYAlfred Charles Kinsey (1894–1956) was undoubtedly the most famous American student of human sexual behavior in the first half of the twentieth century. In Europe at the turn of the century, Richard von Krafft-Ebing, and then Albert Moll,... Read more |
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Gilbert Murray
Gilbert Murray (George Gilbert Aimé Murray), 1866-1957, British classical scholar, b. Sydney, Australia. In 1908 Murray was appointed regius professor of Greek at Oxford. He is best known as a Greek scholar and especially as a translator of Greek drama. His translations were rendered in... Read more |
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