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1873–1953, British political and trade union leader. A Labour member of Parliament (1923–24, 1926–31), she served as secretary to the minister o...
(äl´vär g l´stränd) (KEY) , 1862–1930, Swedish ophthalmologist. He was professor (1894–1927) successively of eye therapy and of optics at the...
(zhül bôrd ´) (KEY) , 1870–1961, Belgian serologist and immunologist, M.D. Univ. of Brussels, 1892. He became director of the Pasteur Institute i...
(l ´ pôlt kr ´n k´´ r) (KEY) , 1823–91, German mathematician. After making a fortune in business he devoted his attention to mathematics and be...
(h r´män b r´häv ) (KEY) , 1668–1738, Dutch physician and humanist. One of the most influential clinicians and teachers of the 18th cent., Boerh...
d. 1268, English writer on law. He was the author of De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliae [on the laws and customs of England], a broad, philosophic ...