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1890–1973, American war hero and airline executive, b. Columbus, Ohio. He became a car racing driver at 16 and set numerous speed records. In World ...
1867–1947, American economist, b. Saugerties, N.Y., Ph.D. Yale, 1891. He began teaching at Yale in 1890 and was active there until 1935. His earlies...
(Lido Anthony Iacocca) ( ´´ k ´k ) (KEY) , 1924–, American business executive, b. Allentown, Pa. In 1946 he joined the Ford Motor Company, where ...
1875–1946, American chemist, b. Weymouth, Mass., grad. Harvard (B.A., 1896; Ph.D., 1899). He taught at Harvard and at the Massachusetts Institute of...
(kärl v l´h lm sh ´l ) (KEY) , 1742–86, Swedish chemist, b. Stralsund. He is known as the discoverer of many chemical substances. He was a pharma...
1781–1858, American chemist, b. Philadelphia. He was professor of chemistry (1819–47) at the medical college of the Univ. of Pennsylvania. Hare ma...