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China Clipper
CHINA CLIPPER CHINA CLIPPER, the first class of hydroplanes in the San Francisco-Manila trans-Pacific service. This aircraft, with a crew of seven and Captain Edwin C. Musick at the controls, took off from Alameda, Calif., near San Francisco, for the first trans-Pacific mail flight on 22 November... Read more |
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Edward Norton
NORTON, Edward 1969–(Ed Norton) PERSONALFull name, Edward James Norton, Jr.; born August 18, 1969, in Columbia, MD (some sources say Boston, MA); son of Edward James (an attorney) and Robin (a foundation executive and teacher) Norton. Education: Attended the Columbia School for Theatrical Arts;... Read more |
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John Edwards Holbrook
HOLBROOK, JOHN EDWARDS(b. Beaufort, South Carolina, 30 December 1794; d. Norfolk. Massachusetts, 8 September 1871)herpetology, ichthyology.Holbrook, son of Silas Hotbrook, a schoolmaster, and Mary Edwards Holbrook, spent his childhood and received his early education at Wrcntham Massachusetts, his... Read more |
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Jonas Edward Salk
Jonas Edward Salk 1914-95, American physician and microbiologist, b. New York City, B.S. College of the City of New York, 1934, M.D. New York Univ. College of Medicine, 1939. He did research on the influenza virus at the Univ. of Michigan, in 1946 became assistant professor of epidemiology there,... Read more |
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Jules Fisher
Fisher, Jules 1937-PERSONALFull name, Jules Edward Fisher; born November 12, 1937, in Norristown, PA; son of Abraham (a retailer) and Anne (maiden name, Davidson) Fisher; married Graciela Daniele (a choreographer and director). Education: Attended Pennsylvania State University, 1955-56; Carnegie... Read more |
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Lansdowne
Lansdowne 1 Uninc. town (1990 pop. 15,509), Baltimore co., NE Md., a suburb of Baltimore. 2 Borough (1990 pop. 11,712), Delaware co., SE Pa., a residential suburb of Philadelphia; inc. 1893. Paper products are manufactured.... Read more |
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Edward Braddock
Edward Braddock 1695-1755, British general in the French and Indian War (see under French and Indian Wars ). Although he had seen little active campaigning before 1754, Braddock was reputed to have a good knowledge of European military tactics and was noted as a stern disciplinarian. He was... Read more |
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Arthur Kornberg
Arthur Kornberg 1918-2007, American biochemist, b. Brooklyn, grad. College of the City of New York (B.S., 1937) and Univ. of Rochester (M.D., 1941). In 1942 he joined the U.S. Public Health Service and became (1951) medical director. He was a staff member (1942-52) of the National Institutes of... Read more |
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Thomas Addison
Thomas Addison 1793-1860, English physician, b. near Newcastle, grad. Univ. of Edinburgh (M.D., 1815). In 1837 he became a physician at Guy's Hospital, London, where he conducted important research on pneumonia, tuberculosis, and other diseases. He was the first to recognize (1855) the disease of... Read more |
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