
Abdullah, Achmed. (1881-1945). American author and screenwriter, most noted for his pulp stories of crime, mystery and adventure.

Baker, Newton D. (1871-1937). American politician who served as U.S. Secretary of War from 1916 to 1921.




Green, William. (1873-1952). President of the American Federation of Labor from 1924 to 1952.

Sailer, Toni. (1935-2009). Great Austrian alpine ski racer and winner of three gold medals at the 1956 Winter Olympics.

(Doyle, Arthur Conan). De Waal, Ronald Burt.


Colver, Nathaniel; Davis, Jonathan.

Cogswell, Rev. William, D.D.



Campbell, John, 9th Duke of Argyll [Marquess of Lorne]. (1845-1914). The fourth Governor General of Canada.

Roebling, Mary. (1905-1994). American banker. First woman to serve as president of a major U.S. bank and first woman governor of the American Stock Exchange.

Taylor, Samuel (1912-2000).

(Sawders, Major James C.).




Whitney, Willis R. (1868-1958). American chemist and developer of the research laboratory of the General Electric Company.

Sykes, William Henry. (1790-1872). English naturalist who served with the British military in India. He was known for his work with the army as a politician, Indologist and orthinologist.

Chase, Rear Admiral Jehu V. (1869-1937). Career naval officer best remembered for his leadership of the USS Minnesota during World War I.


Paget, Henry, 1st Marquess of Anglesey. (1768-1854). British army officer and politician. Cavalry officer in the Peninsula War and at Waterloo.

Wade, Horace M. (1916-2001). General in the U.S. Air Force (1937-1973) who was appointed Vice Chief of Staff of the the U.S. Air Force in May 1972.

(Everson, William; Hawkes, John; Inge, William; Buechner, Georg; Miller, Henry; Rexroth, Kenneth; Swenson, May; et al).


Chakravarty, Amiya. (1901-1986). Indian literary critic, academic and Bengali poet who was a close associate of Rabindrath Tagore and editor of his poetry.

Cooper, Thomas Sidney. (1803-1902). English animal and landscape painter. He was nickname "Cow Cooper".

Barthelemy-Saint-Hilaire, Jules. (1805-1895). French statesman and philosopher who translated Aristotle.
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