Richard CoryEdwin Arlington RobinsonWhenever Richard Cory went down town,
We people on the pavement looked at him:
He was a gentleman from sole to crown,
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writer and singerDied: April 8, 2008Best Known as: mother of reggae musician Bob Marley Deathplace: Miami, Florida Cedella Booker was best known as the mother…
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Party: Republican GARDNER Cory , a Senator and a Representative from Colorado; born in Yuma, Yuma County, Colo., on August 22, 1974; graduated from Yuma High School,…
(Encyclopedia) Washington, Booker Taliaferro, 1856–1915, American educator, b. Franklin co., Va. Washington was born into slavery; his mother was a mulatto slave on a plantation, his father a white…
MICHENER Earl Cory , a Representative from Michigan; born near Attica, Seneca County, Ohio, November
30, 1876; moved with his parents to Adrian, Mich., in 1889; attended the public schools of…
BOOKER George William , a Representative from Virginia; born near Stuart, Patrick County,
Va., December 5, 1821; attended the public schools; taught school; studied law;
was admitted to the bar in…
Discover who won the top awards in book, magazine, and newspaper writing and publishing. Decades of winners of the Man Booker Prize, the Newbery Medal, PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, and the…
(Encyclopedia) Kostelanetz, AndréKostelanetz, Andréänˈdrā kŏsˌtəläˈnĭts [key], 1901–80, American pianist and conductor, b. St. Petersburg, Russia. After studying at the St. Petersburg Conservatory of…
