(Encyclopedia) Kipling, Rudyard, 1865–1936, English author, b. Bombay (now Mumbai), India. Educated in England, Kipling returned to India in 1882 and worked as an editor on a Lahore paper. His early…
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Rzewski, Frederic Anthony
(Encyclopedia) Rzewski, Frederic Anthony,
1938-2021, American classical composer and pianist, b.
Westfield, Ma., Harvard Univ. (B.A., 1958),…
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(Encyclopedia) Canadian Prime Ministers since Confederation
Prime Minister
Political Party
Dates in Office
Sir John A. Macdonald
Conservative
1867–73
Alexander Mackenzie
Liberal
1873–78
Sir…
