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1886–1952, American labor leader, b. Blantyre, Scotland. He emigrated to the United States in 1902 and worked in the Pennsylvania coal mines. After ...
1705–93, English jurist. As solicitor general (1742–54) he prosecuted the Scottish rebel lords, Balmerino (Arthur Elphinstone), Kilmarnock, and Lo...
(m d´ wär) (KEY) , 1915–87, British zoologist, b. Brazil. After graduate work at Oxford, he held research and teaching posts there. He was profess...
(m ky ´ n) (KEY) , 1848–1924, Scottish surgeon. A professor of surgery at the Univ. of Glasgow, he was noted for his work on bone grafting, on the ...
1819–68, American dentist and physician, b. Charlton, Mass., studied at Baltimore College of Dental Surgery. He practiced dentistry in Boston, for a...
(m t´l nd) (KEY) , 1850–1906, English legal historian, educated at Cambridge. A thorough scholar, he founded the Selden Society for the publication...