BurtonCrane January 23, 1901 February 3, 1963 was a New York Times correspondent on economics during the Occupation Period of Japan, and pop star in the same country, referred to as Japan s Bing Crosby . He was a financial writer for the New York Times from 1937 1963. Aside from finance and writing as a foreign correspondent , Crane was a playwright and an instructor in economics. He was born in Buffalo, New York . The son of a Presbyterian minister, he graduated from Princeton University in 1922. Editor in Japan Following stints with several newspapers in the United States , Crane went to Tokyo in 1925, to become financial editor of the Japan Advertiser . He remained until 1936, and gained a reputation as an authority on the Japanese people Japanese economy . In 1945 he began service in the Far East with the Office of Strategic Services . At the conclusion of World War II Crane joined the Tokyo Bureau of the New York Times . He was wounded while covering the Korean War . Author, teacher, and singer He directed six plays for the Tokyo International Players, five of which he wrote. He wrote additional plays and four books about financial subjects. Crane taught at New York University from 1952 to 1953. His book on the stock market, The Sophisticated Investor went through two editions and numerous reprintings. He completed Smart Money , which was published by Random House in 1964. ref name craneBurtonCrane Dies a N.Y. Times Writer , New York Times, February 4, 1963, pg. 13. ref While working for the Japan Advertiser , he became well known as an unusual singer for Columbia Records, singing Japanese language versions of popular Westerns songs of the day, becoming known as the Bing ... Office . Death Crane died in New York City in 1963, following an extended illness. ref name crane References references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Crane, Burton ALTERNATIVE ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Crane, Burton Category 1901 births Category 1963 deaths Category People ... more details
Wiktionary Incoming links date February 2012 Crane or cranes may refer to Crane machine , an industrial machinery for lifting Container crane , a machine for lifting intermodal containers Crane railroad , a crane suited to use on railroads Crane bird , a large, long necked bird Thousand origami cranes , Paper crane, an origami version of this bird Crane Game , a claw type redemption arcade game Crane ... People Surname See Crane surname Fictional characters characters on the soap opera Passions Alistair Crane Fancy Crane Fox Crane Julian Crane Pretty Crane Sheridan Crane characters on the sitcom Frasier Frasier Crane Niles Crane Martin Crane Daphne Moon becomes Daphne Moon Crane after marrying Niles Crane Frederick Crane Maris Crane Denny Crane , a lawyer on Boston Legal Ichabod Crane , a protagonist in Washington Irving s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Jonathan Crane, a.k.a Scarecrow comics , a comic book villain in the Batman series by DC Comics Marion Crane, a character in the film Psycho 1960 film Psycho and as Mary Crane in the Psycho novel novel on which the film was based Master Crane , a character from the animated movie Kung Fu Panda Places Barbados The Crane, Saint Philip, Barbados United States Crane, Indiana Crane Army Ammunition Activity in Crane, Indiana Crane, Missouri Crane, Oregon Cranesville, Pennsylvania Crane, Texas Crane Beach , in Ipswich, Massachusetts Crane Island Washington , one of the San Juan Islands Businesses Crane Co. , an American industrial products company Crane Merchandising Systems , a vending machine manufacturer Crane Plumbing, a brand of plumbing fixtures made by American Standard Brands Crane & Co. , a supplier of paper for US banknotes The Crane ... Film The Crane , a 1992 film The Cranes Are Flying , a 1957 film Martial arts Fujian White Crane , one ... , which contains the practice of Tibetan White Crane Military Cessna Crane, a British name for the United States built Cessna AT 17 Bobcat training aircraft USS Crane DD 109 USS Crane DD 109 , a Wickes ... more details
Other uses Crane disambiguation Infobox Film name The Crane image image size caption director Phil O Shea producer Michael Kelk br Kate Ogborn br Sally Randle writer Phil O Shea narrator starring Jude Law br Lee Ross actor Lee Ross br Joseph A. Bennett Joseph Bennett br Callum Coates br Ray Newe br Isobel Raine br Melanie Ramsey br David Schofield actor David Schofield music Terry Devine King cinematography Ivan Bird editing Rodney Holland distributor British Film Institute released 1992 runtime 16 min country flagicon UK UK language English language English budget gross preceded by followed by The Crane is a 1992 in film 1992 short film distributed by the British Film Institute . The movie is set in London . The filming location was the Romford shopping precinct. The film took place at the 36th London Film Festival in 1992. Cast Jude Law ... Young man Lee Ross actor Lee Ross ... Burger bar manager Melanie Ramsay ... Young woman Callum Coates ... Burger bar skinhead Joseph A. Bennett Joseph Bennett ... Youth in wheelchair Isobel Raine ... nurse Ray Newe ... Evangelist skinhead ref http ftvdb.bfi.org.uk sift title 476102?view cast Cast at British Film Institute BFI Film & TV Database, accessed April 15, 2009. ref David Schofield ... Evangelist ref http www.imdb.com title tt0310917 fullcredits cast The Crane 1994 Full cast and crew at IMDb , accessed April 15, 2009. ref External links imdb title title The Crane id 0310917 http ftvdb.bfi.org.uk sift title 476102 The Crane at British Film Institute site http www.youtube.com watch?v HYWTL5lWANI The Crane 1992 with Jude Law , at Youtube , attached by the British Film Institute BFI National Archive, April 3, 2009, accessed April 15, 2009. References reflist DEFAULTSORT Crane, The Category 1992 films Category 1990s short films Category British films Category British short films Category Films set in London ... more details
wiktionary Burton may refer to TOC right People Burton name Places Australia Burton, South Australia , a suburb of Adelaide Canada Burton, British Columbia Burton, New Brunswick Burton, Ontario Burtons, Nova Scotia Burton, Durham Region, Ontario Burton, Parry Sound District, Ontario Burton, Prince Edward Island Lac Burton, Quebec Burton Lake, Saskatchewan United Kingdom England Burton, Gowy , near Tarporley in Cheshire Burton, Ledsham and Willaston , on the Wirral Peninsula in Cheshire Burton in Kendal , Cumbria Burton, Dorset Burton, Lincolnshire Burton upon Stather , North Lincolnshire Burton, Northumberland Burton upon Trent , Staffordshire Burton UK Parliament constituency , covering Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas Burton, Sussex Burton, Wiltshire Wales Burton, Wrexham Burton, Pembrokeshire United States Burton, Arizona Burton, Arkansas Burton, Georgia Burton, Idaho Burton, Illinois Burton, Kentucky Burton, Louisiana Burton, Michigan Genesee County Burton, Shiawassee County, Michigan Burton, Mississippi Burton, Howard County, Missouri Burton, Wayne County, Missouri Burton, Montana Burton, Nebraska Burton, North Carolina Burton, Ohio Burton, Cimarron County, Oklahoma Burton, Hughes County, Oklahoma Burton, Noble County, Oklahoma Burton, South Carolina Burton, Tennessee Burton, Johnson County, Texas Burton, Washington County, Texas Burton, Utah Burton, Clark County, Washington Burton, King County, Washington Burton, West Virginia Burton, Wisconsin Business Burton Brothers , a New Zealand photographic firm Burton Snowboards , a snowboard & snow sportswear manufacturer. Burton clothing , a menswear retailer in the UK Burton car , a Dutch sports car Other Burton process , a thermal cracking process invented by William M. Burton, used to produce diesel fuel Burton nut , edible nut in the Hican family Burton car , a Dutch sports car See also Burton Township disambiguation lookfrom Burton intitle Burton Bruton disambiguation Burdon Helms Burton Act disambig geo DEFAULTSORT ... more details
Crowned Crane may refer to Black Crowned Crane Balearica pavonina Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum Red crowned Crane or Japanese Crane Grus japonensis Disambig ... more details
Crane Creek may refer to Crane Creek California Crane Creek Melbourne, Florida Crane Creek Missouri geodis Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages pl Crane Creek ... more details
William Crane may refer to William Crane politician , New Brunswick William M. Crane , officer in the United States Navy William Henry Crane , American actor hndis Crane, William ... more details
Richard Crane may refer to Richard Crane actor 1918 1969 , American character actor Richard T. Crane 1832 1912 , founder of R.T. Crane & Bro., a Chicago based manufacturer Richard Crane diplomat , United States diplomat Sir Richard Crane, 1st Baronet died 1645 of the Crane Baronets See also Charles Richard Crane 1858 1939 , American businessman Crane surname hndis Crane, Richard ... more details
Crane School may refer to Crane Country Day School , K 8 private school in Santa Barbara, CA, USA Crane School of Music , music school in Potsdam, NY, USA Crane Theological School at Tufts University, USA, 1869 1968 See also Crane High School disambiguation Crane School District disambiguation school disambiguation ... more details
Sam Crane may refer to Sam Crane second baseman 1854 1925 , American baseball player and sportswriter Sam Crane shortstop 1894 1955 , American baseball player Sam Crane actor , British actor Samuel Crane , Canadian businessman and political figure hndis name Crane, Sam ... more details
White Crane may refer to Siberian Crane , a nearly all snowy white birds in Gruidae family White Crane magazine Martial arts Fujian White Crane , a Southern Chinese martial art Tibetan White Crane See also Crane disambiguation disambig ... more details
Edward Crane may refer to Ed Crane Libertarian , Libertarian and founder of the Cato Institute Ed Crane journalist , reporter for CBS News Ed Crane baseball 1862 1896 , American right handed pitcher and outfielder in Major League Baseball Edward Crane mayor , mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts Ed Crane, the lead character of the 2001 film The Man Who Wasn t There Eddie Crane , fictional canine character on sitcom Frasier hndis Crane, Ed ... more details
, Crane and audience members. The other featured Norman Mailer and Richard Burton . Burton encouraged Crane to recite the gravedigger speech from Hamlet , and Crane did. ref name Carey, B 1964, pp ...wikify date September 2011 Infobox Person name Les Crane image caption birth name Lesley Stein birth ... spouse Tina Louise for five years br Ginger Crane fifth wife, and widow after 20 years partner children Caprice Crane parents relations callsign signature website footnotes ref cite news first Elaine last Woo author coauthors title Les Crane, 74 former late night TV host also founded software company ... ref box width Les Crane December 3, 1933 July 13, 2008 , born Lesley Stein , was a radio announcer ... 07 15 arts television 15crane.html title Les Crane, Talk Show Host, Dies at 74 work The New York Times date July 15, 2008 accessdate 2009 03 30 ref Crane graduated from Tulane University , where he ... Francisco area. A pioneer in the development of the radio talk show , Crane delighted and irritated ... from 11pm to 2am, Crane at the hungry i 1962 63 found Crane interacting with owner and impresario ... Resource Center. Fee. Document Number A182200732. ref Crane s style was rapid fire and contentious ..., EXbrook 7 2860, was frequently repeated on air, along with the fact that Crane was only 27 years old. Les Crane and John Barrett, the general manager of KRLA radio station , were the original people ... Press Dead link date March 2009 ref Television In late August 1963, Crane moved to New York City ... American TV appearance of The Rolling Stones was on Crane s program in June 1964 when only New ... in August 1964 starting at 11 15 p.m. on the ABC schedule and titled The Les Crane Show . It was the first ..., 1964, pp. 111 4. ref More affiliates signed up for a November relaunch of The Les Crane Show , and Look .... Crane can be seen and heard delivering his monologue, joking about words that could be censored and bantering with his sidekick Nipsey Russell . The two kinescopes that ABC used to pitch The Les Crane ... more details
Crane is a surname of English people English origin, and may refer to People Andy Crane b. 1964 , English radio and television presenter Arnold Crane , art collector Arthur G. Crane 1877 1955 , American teacher and politician Ben Crane b. 1976 , American professional golfer Bob Crane 1928 1976 , American DJ and actor, played Hogan in the sitcom Hogan s Heroes Brian Crane , American cartoonist, creator of the Pickles comic strip Caprice Crane b. 1974 , American screenwriter, author, and producer Charles Crane , former mayor of Honolulu 1938 41 C. Howard Crane Charles Howard Crane 1885 1952 , American architect Charles Richard Crane 1858 1939 , American philanthropist Cheryl Crane b. 1943 , daughter of actress Lana Turner Dan Crane b. 1936 , former member of the US House of Representatives David Crane disambiguation , several people Darla Crane , porn actress Ed Crane disambiguation , several people including Frederick E. Crane 1869 1947 , Chief Judge of the NY Court of Appeals George W. Crane 1901 1995 , psychologist, physician, and syndicated newspaper columnist Hart Crane 1899 1932 , American poet Hewitt Crane 1927 2008 , pioneer computer scientist John Crane disambiguation , several people Jordan Crane b. 1973 , American comics creator Jordan Crane rugby union b. 1986 , English rugby union player Joseph Halsey Crane 1782 1851 , American soldier and attorney Laurence Crane b. 1961 , English composer Les Crane 1933 2008 , American announcer and talk show host Louis Crane , quantum gravity theorist Mary Crane , Canadian politician Matt Crane b. 1967 , American actor, noted for his part in the soap opera Another World Nicholas Crane b. 1954 , British cartographer, explorer and broadcaster Nicky Crane 1959 1993 , British neo Nazi activist Peter Crane b. 1954 , former Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London Phil Crane b. 1930 , American politician, long serving Republican member of the US House of Representatives Richard T. Crane 1832 1912 , Chicago industrialist ... more details
David Crane may refer to David Crane lawyer , former Chief Prosecutor for the U.N. War Crimes Tribunal for Sierra Leone David Crane programmer born 1955 , video game designer, programmer and co founder of Activision David Crane producer born 1957 , co creator of the popular sitcom Friends David Crane comic strip , created by Win Mortimer David Crane, the son of Niles Crane and Daphne Moon in the sitcom Frasier David Crane historian , British historian hndis Crane, David DEFAULTSORT Crane, David fr David Crane homonymie nl David Crane ... more details
Jonathan or John Crane may refer to Jonathan Crane politician 1750 1820 , politician in Nova Scotia Scarecrow comics , also known as Dr. Jonathan Crane, DC Comics supervillain and enemy of Batman John Crane , writer and television producer John Crane soldier 1744 1805 , participant in the Boston Tea Party and a soldier during the American Revolutionary War Jack Crain , American football player John Crane Inc. , manufacturer of mechanical seals. hndis name Crane, Johnathan ... more details
Robert Crane may refer to Sir Robert Crane, 1st Baronet died 1643 , English MP Bob Crane 1928 1978 , American DJ and actor who played Hogan in the sitcom Hogan s Heroes Robert C. Crane 1920 1962 , American newspaper publisher and politician from New Jersey Robert D. Crane b. 1929 , advisor to Nixon and American short story author Robert K. Crane b. 1919 , American biochemist, discovered sodium glucose cotransport Robert Q. Crane b. 1926 , Treasurer and Receiver General of Massachusetts from 1965 1991 Robbie Crane , musician Robert Crane, a pseudonym of Bernard Glemser hndis Crane, Robert ... more details
Sky crane may refer to Sikorsky S 64 Skycrane , an American twin engine heavy lift helicopter Sky crane system, that will lower Curiosity rover to a soft landing on the surface of Mars, during the Mars Science Laboratory Sky crane Mars Science Laboratory mission See also Aerial crane disambig ... more details
Unreferenced date October 2008 File Crane tank.JPG thumb 200px A Robert Stephenson and Hawthorns crane tank at Bressingham Steam and Gardens Bressingham A crane tank CT is a steam locomotive with a Crane railroad crane fitted to it. The crane may be fitted at the front, centre or rear of the locomotive and gives it a rather top heavy appearance. The term tank refers to the water tanks mounted either side of the boiler , as cranes were usually constructed on tank locomotive s as opposed to tender locomotive s for greater mobility in the industrial and dockside locations where they were normally used. See also Shelton Iron & Steel Works No. 4101 NLR crane tank Further reading Crane Tank Locomotives in Australia Australian Railway History Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin , June, 1985, pp123 139 External links Commons category Crane locomotives Crane locomotives http www.srpsmuseum.org.uk 10012.htm Barclay crane tank no.2127 of 1942 http homepage.ntlworld.com foxfield dubs crane tank.htm D bs crane tank no. 4101 http homepage.ntlworld.com foxfield roker.htm RSH crane tank Category Steam locomotive types Category Cranes machines steam loco stub de Kranlokomotive ... more details
File Steam Cranes geograph.org.uk 445452.jpg thumb Railway steam crane, with vertical cross tube boiler , at Summerlee Heritage Park Image Fairbairn steam crane side view.jpg thumb right Fairbairn steam crane in Bristol Image Mbb canal steam crane sion.jpg thumb right Derelict Smith Rodley, West Yorkshire Rodley crane, on the Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal A steam crane is a crane machine crane powered by a steam engine . It may be fixed or mobile and, if mobile, it may run on rail tracks , caterpillar track s, road wheels, or be mounted on a barge. It usually has a vertical boiler placed at the back so that the weight of the boiler counterbalances the weight of the jib and load. They were very common as railway breakdown cranes and several have been preserved on heritage railway s in the United Kingdom . Manufacturers Black Hawthorn Gateshead Black Hawthorn Gateshead unrestored example at Beamish Museum ref http www.beamishcollections.com collections display.asp?ItemID 1498&mainsearchpage 2 Beamish collections archive search ref Coles Cranes of Derby restored example at Beamish Museum Cowans, Sheldon & Company of Carlisle rail cranes William Fairbairn & Sons of Manchester Ruston & Hornsby Ruston Proctor of Lincoln Stothert & Pitt of Bath Thomas Smith & Sons Rodley Ltd of Leeds See also File RvancoppSteamCrane1262010.jpg thumb Steam powered Overhead crane from 1875 Crane machine CraneCrane railroad Crane tank Steam shovel Fairbairn steam crane References reflist See external links External links commons cat steam cranes http www.watercressline.co.uk tw pages ds1580.htm Ransomes & Rapier steam crane http www.embsayboltonabbeyrailway.org.uk 8742.html Cowans & Sheldon steam crane http www.semgonline.com misc 9elmscrane.html Nine Elms steam crane http www.scienceandsociety.co.uk results.asp?image 10306848 Model steam crane Category Steam cranes Category Cranes machines Category Steam road vehicles Crane engineering stub ... more details
There have been two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Crane , both in the Baronetage of England . Both creations are extinct. The Crane Baronetcy , of Chilton in the County of Suffolk, was created in the Baronetage of England on 11 May 1627 for Sir Robert Crane, 1st Baronet Robert Crane , Member of Parliament for Sudbury UK Parliament constituency Sudbury and Suffolk UK Parliament constituency Suffolk . The title became extinct on his death in 1643. The Crane Baronetcy , of Woodrising in the County of Norfolk, was created in the Baronetage of England on 20 March 1643 for Richard Crane. He was the brother of Francis Crane Sir Francis Crane , founder of Mortlake Tapestry Works . The title became extinct on Sir Richard s death in 1645. The Cranes of Chilton and Cranes of Woodrising were probably descended from a common ancestor. Crane Baronets, of Chilton 1627 Sir Robert Crane, 1st Baronet d. 1643 Crane Baronets, of Woodrising 1643 Sir Richard Crane, 1st Baronet d. 1645 References Rayment bt date March 2012 Use dmy dates date March 2012 DEFAULTSORT Crane Category Baronetcies Category Extinct baronetcies ... more details
Crane Building may refer to in the United States by state Crane Company Building , Chicago, Illinois, List of RHPs in Chicago listed on the NRHP in Chicago, Illinois Crane Building Des Moines, Iowa , listed on the NRHP in Iowa Crane and Company Old Stone Mill Rag Room , Dalton, MA, a building listed on the NRHP in Massachusetts Crane Company Building Former , Charlotte, NC, List of RHPs in NC listed on the NRHP in North Carolina Crane Building Chattanooga, Tennessee , List of RHPs in TN listed on the NRHP in Tennessee disambig de Crane Building ... more details
At least seven vessels of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Crane . HMS Crane 1590 was a 24 gun ship sold in 1629. HMS Crane 1777 was a galley purchased in North America and sold in 1783. HMS Crane 1806 was a 4 gun sclass Cuckoo schooner wrecked in 1808. HMS Crane 1809 was a sclass Cruizer brig sloop launched in 1809. She foundered with the loss of her entire crew in 1814. HMS Crane 1839 was a packet brig of 6 guns launched in 1839 and sold in 1862. HMS Crane 1896 was a sclass Star destroyer launched in 1896 and broken up in 1919 after the end of World War I . HMS Crane U23 was a modified sclass2 Black Swan sloop launched in 1942 and broken up in 1965. References colledge cite book first Rif last Winfield title British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793&ndash 1817 Design, Construction, Careers and Fates publisher Seaforth year 2008 isbn 1861762461 Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Crane Category Royal Navy ship names ... more details
Joseph Crane may refer to Joseph Halsey Crane 1782 1851 , attorney, soldier, jurist, and legislator Joseph Stephen Crane 1916 1985 , American actor and restaurateur hndis Crane, Joseph Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it from being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Long comment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
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