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1916–, American labor leader, b. Glasgow, Scotland. His family emigrated to the United States when he was a child and settled in Detroit, where he b...
(p tr l´ , p –) (KEY) , 1892–1984, American labor leader, president of the American Federation of Musicians (1940–58), b. Chicago. In 1915 he b...
(v l´ m nt´h v n) (KEY) , 1860–1927, Dutch physiologist, b. Java, M.D. Univ. of Utrecht, 1885. He was professor at the Univ. of Leiden from 1886....
1845–1913, American founder of chiropractic, b. near Toronto, Canada. He practiced and taught chiropractic, chiefly in Davenport, Iowa. His work was...
1883–1966, American leader in the birth control movement, b. Corning, N.Y. Personal experience and work as a public-health nurse convinced her that ...
(Thomas Reilly Donahue) (d n´ hy ´´) (KEY) , 1928–, American labor leader, b. New York City. A long-time member of the Service Employees Internat...