KELLY Edward Austin , a Representative from Illinois; born in Chicago, Ill., April 3,
1892; attended Longfellow School and Lake High School; was graduated from Orr's
Business College, Chicago, Ill…
KELLY George Bradshaw , a Representative from New York; born in Waterloo, Seneca County,
N.Y., December 12, 1900; attended parochial and high schools and the University
of Rochester, Rochester, N.…
(Encyclopedia) Dee, John, 1527–1608, English mathematician and occultist. He was educated at Cambridge. Accused of practicing sorcery against Queen Mary I, he was acquitted and later was a favorite…
(Encyclopedia) bushrangers, bandits who terrorized the bush country of Australia in the 19th cent. The first bushrangers (c.1806–44) were mainly escaped convicts who fled to the bush and organized…
(Encyclopedia) Donen, Stanley, 1924–2019, American film director, choreographer, and producer, b. Columbia, S.C. He is best known for directing some of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's finest musicals. In 1940…