Biography Category
(k zn ts´, k z´n ts) (KEY) , 1901–85, American economist, b. Kharkiv, Russia (now in Ukraine), grad. Columbia (B.S., 1923; M.A., 1924; Ph.D., 1926...
(är´m r) (KEY) , 1832–1901, American meatpacker, b. Stockbridge, N.Y. Armour’s Chicago meatpacking plants introduced new principles of large-sca...
(gr l´y r, Fr. zhäN grôly ´ d s rvy r´ v kôNt´ däg z ´) (KEY) , 1479–1565, French bibliophile. Grolier served Francis I as government trea...
(ch ´zär b n zä´nä märk ´z d b k-kär ´ä) (KEY) , 1738–94, Italian criminologist, economist, and jurist, b. Milan. Although of a retirin...
1797–1874, American book collector and philanthropist, b. Providence, R.I.; son of Nicholas Brown. In about 1840 he began collecting books printed b...
1851–1933, English master printer, typographic designer, and engraver. He was, along with William Morris and others, one of the moving spirits behin...