Biography Category
(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...
(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...
(är´m r) (KEY) , 1832–1901, American meatpacker, b. Stockbridge, N.Y. Armour’s Chicago meatpacking plants introduced new principles of large-sca...
(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...
1794–1872, English missionary, pioneer of printing in the Pacific. Sent in 1816 to Polynesia as a nonconformist missionary, he set up at Tahiti the ...
(äNtwän´ fräNswä´ kôNt d f rkrwä´) (KEY) , 1755–1809, French chemist. He was a pioneer in animal and plant chemistry and collaborated with...