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Koopmans, Tjalling Charles

(Encyclopedia) Koopmans, Tjalling Charles tyälˈĭng, ko͞opˈmäns, –mənz [key], 1910–85, American economist, b. Graveland, the Netherlands. Raised and educated in the Netherlands, he came to the United State...

Goren, Charles Henry

(Encyclopedia) Goren, Charles Henry gôrˈən [key], 1901–91, American expert on bridge, b. Philadelphia, grad. McGill Univ., 1922. Goren played bridge as a law student and by 1931 was competing in major tournamen...

Gounod, Charles François

(Encyclopedia) Gounod, Charles François shärl fräNswäˈ go͞onōˈ [key], 1818–93, French composer, studied at the Paris Conservatory and received the Grand Prix de Rome in 1839. His fame rests chiefly on his ...

Maitland, John

(Encyclopedia) Maitland, John: see Lauderdale, John Maitland, duke of. ...

Dudley, John

(Encyclopedia) Dudley, John: see Northumberland, John Dudley, duke of. ...

Tiptoft, John

(Encyclopedia) Tiptoft, John: see Worcester, John Tiptoft, earl of. ...

Carteret, John

(Encyclopedia) Carteret, John: see Granville, John Carteret, 1st Earl. ...

Colborne, John

(Encyclopedia) Colborne, John: see Seaton, John Colborne, 1st Baron. ...

Wilmot, John

(Encyclopedia) Wilmot, John: see Rochester, John Wilmot, 2d earl of. ...

Montagu, John

(Encyclopedia) Montagu, John: see Sandwich, John Montagu, 4th earl of. ...
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