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1888–1923, British author, b. New Zealand, regarded as one of the masters of the short story. Her original name was Kathleen Beauchamp. A talented c...
(k ´p ´´l ) (KEY) , 1939–, American film director, b. Detroit. Coppola began his career directing low-budget films and working on screenplays for...
1858–1933, English lexicographer, b. Devon, educated at Oxford. Both he and his brother, Francis G. Fowler (1870–1918), had been teachers before t...
(p j´ t) (KEY) , 1814–99, British surgeon and pathologist. He taught and practiced at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, London, and cataloged the museu...
( l´´ ´z r br´k v ts) (KEY) , 1908–92, rabbi, theologian, and educator, b. Romania. He served in the rabbinate in Berlin (1934–39), in Leeds,...
1831–1914, American jurist, b. Montgomery co., N.Y., M.D. State Univ. of Iowa, 1850. He abandoned medical practice early in his career and was admit...