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1943–2021, American conductor, b. Cincinnati, Ohio. . Levine’s
parents were both performers; his father had been…
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(Encyclopedia) Howe, Frederic Clemson, 1867–1940, American lawyer, government official, and political scientist, b. Meadville, Pa. He practiced law (1894–1909) in Cleveland, Ohio, where he was…
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