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(bûr´ , b ´r ) (KEY) , 1525–84, English navigator. Under the direction of Richard Chancellor he was master of the Edward Bonaventure, the first s...
(m l´th s) (KEY) , 1766–1834, English economist, sociologist, and pioneer in modern population study. In An Essay on the Principle of Population (1...
1883–1949, American economic geographer, grad. Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio. He studied forestry at Yale and agriculture and economics at the Un...
1866–1935, American educator, b. Providence, R.I., grad. Harvard, 1887. He taught (1888–1924) in the English department at Harvard and there conce...
1919–88, American educator and public official, b. Longmeadow, Mass., grad. Yale (A.B., 1941) and Harvard (LL.B., 1948). He was a professor of law a...
1861–1934, American educator, b. Chautauqua co., N.Y., grad. Illinois State Normal Univ., 1881, and studied at the Univ. of Michigan and in Germany....