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( l ´z r hw ´l k) (KEY) , 1711–79, American clergyman, founder of Dartmouth College, b. Windham, Conn., grad. Yale, 1733. He became (1735) the pa...
(m k´ lj n) (KEY) , 1872–1964, American educator, b. Rochdale, England, grad. Brown Univ., 1893, Ph.D. Cornell Univ., 1897. He taught philosophy at...
fl. 10th cent., Norse chieftain, discoverer and colonizer of Greenland. He left (c.950) Norway with his exiled father and settled in Iceland. A feud r...
( ´l k l´b rts n) (KEY) , 1891–1955, American authority on contract bridge, b. Romania. His father was an American engineer then living in Romani...
(j mz bûr´ l n´j l) (KEY) , 1829–1916, American educator, editor, and diplomat, b. Scituate, R.I., grad. Brown, 1849, and studied abroad. He bec...
1843–1916, American educator, b. St. Louis. After study in New York City under a disciple of Froebel, she opened in Carondelet (now in St. Louis) th...