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  1. Cyrus H. Gordon

    . Cyrus H. Gordon,can be found in The Bible World Essays in Honor of Cyrus H. Gordon, edited by G ... References reflist Sources Gordon, Cyrus H. A Scholar s Odyssey Biblical Scholarship in North America ... Gordon, Cyrus H. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1908 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH March 30, 2001 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, Cyrus H. Category 1908 births Category 2001 deaths ... Category American linguists de Cyrus H. Gordon fr Cyrus Gordon he ja ...Refimprove date June 2011 Cyrus Herzl Gordon 1908 March 30, 2001 , was an American scholar of Near Eastern cultures and ancient languages. Biography Gordon was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , the son of Lithuania n emigrant and physician Benjamin Gordon. He was raised in an upper class Jew ish family ... Decalogue Stone ref Gordon, Cyrus, Diffusion of Near East Culture in Antiquity and in Byzantine Times ... to secular learning. Gordon began studying Hebrew language Hebrew at age five and became interested in both Greek language Greek and Latin as a young child. Citation needed date June 2011 Gordon took ..., and ancient Near East. At these universities, Gordon studied both Old Persian language Persian and Sanskrit . Citation needed date June 2011 Gordon spent the first half of the 1930s in the Near ... centers. Gordon dug with Leonard Woolley at Ur , and worked with Flinders Petrie at Tell ... June 2011 When Gordon returned to the U.S. in 1935, he was unable to find a permanent academic position, primarily due to the Depression. Gordon took a series of temporary positions at Johns Hopkins University ... needed date June 2011 World War II During World War II , Gordon served in the U.S. military, volunteering for the Army in 1942, at the age of 33. As the head of a new cryptanalysis team, Gordon ... as Arabic language Arabic , Turkish language Turkish , and Persian. Gordon later remarked that his ... civilization Minoan script designated Minoan Linear A . Later in the war, Lieutenant Gordon ...   more details



  1. Gordon Cyrus

    Gordon Cyrus is an Afro American Cherokee Scandinavia n born in Sweden Swedish performer, record producer , sound engineer and designer . Cyrus is best known as a member of the rock pop group Whale band Whale along with Cia Berg and Henrik Schyffert , and for having discovered The Latin Kings . ref cite web url http home7.swipnet.se w 71273 tlkp.htm title Latin Kings Page publisher Home7.swipnet.se date accessdate 2011 04 06 ref ref cite web url http www.darling.se nr4 latinkings title Darling Latin Kings publisher Darling.se date accessdate 2011 04 06 ref He was heavily involved in the 90 Swedish hip hop scene. ref cite web url http majesticflow.blogspot.com 2007 10 timebomb.html title Majestic Flow TIMEBOMB publisher Majesticflow.blogspot.com date 2007 11 10 accessdate 2011 04 06 ref ref cite web url http majesticflow.blogspot.com 2008 01 addis black widow innocent.html title Majestic Flow Addis Black Widow Innocent publisher Majesticflow.blogspot.com date 2008 01 17 accessdate 2011 04 06 ref He speaks Swedish, English and French fluently and has studied architecture, mechanical engineering, sustainable technology and sound engineering and still is. In the mid 90 s he founded urban music label Breakin Bread together with Ayodele DJ Rock Ski Shekoni, Desmond Foster, Damon D Frost Frost, Aaron Phiri, Freddie Red Astaire Cruger and ADL. Gordon g Cyrus has musically produced following artist Addis Black Widow , http calypsorosediva.com Calypso Rose , Cheb Mami , fr China Moses China Moses , http www.shuba k.com Shuba K , http www.myspace.com daarajfamilyofficiel Daara J Family ... Cyrus, Gordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cyrus, Gordon Category Living people Category Swedish music video directors Category ... sv Kategori Svenska musikproducenter sv Gordon Cyrus ... www.alinedelima music.com Aline de Lima Cyrus has also worked as a music video director and worked ...   more details



  1. Cyrus H. Wheelock

    Cyrus Hubbard Wheelock February 28, 1813 October 11, 1894 was an early leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints . Among other positions he was the first Mission president president of the Northern States Mission LDS Church Mission . He also wrote the words to the Latter day Saint hymn Ye Elders of Israel. Wheelock was born at Henderson, New York Henderson , Jefferson County, New York Jefferson County , New York . ref name Jenson Andrew Jenson Jenson, Andrew . Latter day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia . Salt Lake City, Utah Deseret News Press , 1936 4 363. ref Wheelock was Baptism baptised a member of the Church of Christ Latter Day Saints Latter Day Saint church on 1839 09 01. Shortly afterward, he served as a Mormon missionary missionary in Vermont . ref name Jenson In 1844, Wheelock tried to convince Governor Thomas Ford politician Thomas Ford of Illinois to release Joseph Smith, Jr. from Carthage Jail . ref name Jenson Wheelock had given Smith the gun which he had when the mob Death of Joseph Smith, Jr. attacked the jail at Carthage . In the early 1850s, Wheelock served a mission in England and presided over the Manchester , Liverpool and Preston, Lancashire Preston District LDS Church Conferences . ref Aird, Polly. http history.utah.gov history programs utah historic quarterly table of contents documents Fall2002 v70 04.pdf Bound for Zion The Ten and Thirteen Pound Emigrating Companies, 1853 54 , Utah Historical Quarterly p. 306 ref In 1853, Wheelock was a counselor ... G. , http www.pioneertrek.net stories cyrus wheelock.htm The Keokuk Encampment , Mormon Historical ... name Jenson References Reflist 2 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wheelock, Cyrus H. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Mission president of the LDS Church DATE OF BIRTH February 28, 1813 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH October 11, 1894 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wheelock, Cyrus H. Category 1813 births Category 1894 deaths Category American Latter Day Saint hymnwriters Category ...   more details



  1. Cyrus H. McLean Trophy

    Image Sedins 12 2007.jpg thumb 200px Either Daniel Sedin Daniel front or Henrik Sedin have led the Canucks in scoring for each of the past six seasons 2005 06 to 2011 12 . Image Linden3cropped1.JPG thumb 200px right Two time winner 1990 91, 1991 92 Trevor Linden . Image Pavel Bure in Canucks uniform.jpg thumb 200px right Four time winner 1992 93 to 1994 95, 1997 98 Pavel Bure . Image Markus Naslund.jpg thumb 200px right Seven time winner 1998 99 to 2003 04, 2005 06 Markus N slund Markus Naslund . The Cyrus H. McLean Trophy is an award given to the annual leading point scorer of the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League NHL . It is one of six annual team awards that are presented on the last home game of the regular season. The trophy was first presented in the Canucks first season, 1970 71 NHL season 1970 71 , and has been awarded every NHL season since. Markus N slund Markus Naslund has won the award the most times, leading the Canucks in scoring seven consecutive years, from 1998 99 NHL season 1999 to 2005 06 NHL season 2006 . Of all the winners in the history of the trophy, three time recipient Henrik Sedin recorded the most prolific season with 112 points in 2009 10 NHL season 2009 10 , eclipsing four time winner Pavel Bure Pavel Bure s 110 point mark from 1992 93 NHL season 1992 93 . In the six seasons from 2006 07 to 2011 12, the Cyrus H. McLean has been retained by the Sedin twins, with Henrik leading scoring in 2007 08 NHL season 2007 08 , 2009 10 and 2011 12 NHL season 2011 12 , while Daniel Sedin has won in 2006 07 NHL season 2006 07 and 2010 11 NHL season 2010 11 . In 2008 09 NHL season 2008 09 , they tied for the team lead in point scoring though Daniel had more goals . Award winners class wikitable Positions key C Centre ice hockey Centre LW Winger ice hockey Left Wing D Defenceman ice hockey Defence RW Winger ice hockey Right Wing G Goaltender legend CFECEC Player is still active with the Canucks. border solid 1px AAAAAA class wikitable Seaso ...   more details



  1. Gordon H. Chang

    For the lawyer and author Gordon G. Chang Gordon H. Chang is a professor of American history at Stanford University in the United States. His academic interests lie in the connection between race and ethnicity in America, and American foreign relations. Chang is author of Friends and Enemies The United States, China and the Soviet Union, 1948 1972 1990 , Morning Glory, Evening Shadow Yamato Ichihashi and His Wartime Writing, 1942 1945 1997 , Asian Americans and Politics An Exploration 2001 , and Chinese American Voices From the Gold Rush to the Present 2006 . External links http www.stanford.edu dept history Faculty chang.html Stanford bio page Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Chang, Gordon H. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Chang, Gordon H. Category American writers of Chinese descent Category Living people Category Stanford University faculty US historian stub AsianAmerican stub zh ...   more details



  1. Roger H. Gordon

    Roger Hall Gordon is an United States American economist . He graduated from Harvard in 1972 and received a PhD in economics from MIT in 1976. In 1984, he moved to the University of Michigan , first as an Associate Professor, then Professor, and later as the Reuben Kempf Professor of Economics. Since 2001, he has been a Professor of Economics at UCSD . He is currently editing editor of the Journal of Economic Literature . His work is mainly on taxation . External links http econ.ucsd.edu rogordon Homepage Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, Roger H. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, Roger H. Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category American economists Category Harvard University alumni Category Massachusetts Institute of Technology Category University of Michigan faculty Category University of California, San Diego faculty US economist stub ...   more details



  1. Jay H. Gordon

    Jay H. Gordon October 10, 1930 &ndash December 4, 2007 was a Vermont Democratic Party United States Democratic politician who served as Vermont Auditor of Accounts Auditor of Accounts from 1965 until 1969. ref name obit http www.timesargus.com apps pbcs.dll article?AID 20071211 OBITUARIES 712110332 Jay H. Gordon Obituary The Barre Montpelier Times Argus , December 11, 2007 ref Gordon was born in 1930 in Bellows Falls, Vermont . He attended the Dean Academy in Massachusetts and later graduated from the University of Vermont in 1953. He subsequently earned his master s degree from New York University in 1959. ref name obit While studying for his master s degree, Gordon worked as an auditor at Peat, Marwick Mitchell and Company. He was later a partner with Bliss, Lawlor and Company from 1959 to 1965. ref name obit In 1964, he married his wife, Joan, in Massachusetts. They had two sons. ref name obit Gordon then served as Vermont s Auditor from 1965 until 1969 under the administration of Governor of Vermont Governor Philip Hoff . ref name obit Following his service as state auditor, Gordon served as a partner with Jay H. Gordon from 1970 until 1987. In 1987, he joined Smith, Batchelder and Rugg. In 1990, he became a professor of Accounting at Norwich University until his retirement in 2001. ref name obit During the Korean War , he served in the United States Air Force Air Force as a First Lieutenant. ref name obit Gordon died along with his wife, Joan, on December 4, 2007 after a fire engulfed their home in Montpelier, Vermont Montpelier . He was 77. ref http www.boston.com news local vermont articles 2007 12 13 norwich university vermont pols mourn former auditor and wife Norwich University, Vermont pols mourn former auditor and wife , The Boston Globe , December 13, 2007 ref ... 1969 s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, Jay H. ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... December 4, 2007 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, Jay H. Category 1930 births Category 2007 deaths ...   more details



  1. H. Gordon Tidey

    Herbert Gordon Tidey 1879 1971 was an England English Rail transport railway photographer . Described as one of the fathers of railway photography ref Lake, G. H. Railways October 1942. ref he was active from the 1890s through the 1950s. Writing in 1954 ref cite book author Tidey, H. Gordon title Those were the trains publisher Ian Allan location London year 1954 ref , he described the background to his work as follows blockquote From about 1900 onwards, I have made a point of giving a week annually to a tour devoted entirely to Railway Photography, on some occasions by car, but, when long distances were involved, by train... During these 54 odd years I suppose I must have covered a large part of England and Scotland. I visited many interesting districts on several occasions &ndash with a few years gap between &ndash and therefore was able to record the changing outline of the locomotives on the important trains. blockquote Oxenholme Lake District railway station Oxenholme station is an example of a favourite location, but Tidey did indeed range widely, and it is estimated that he took around 6000 photographs. ref name Alsop cite journal author Alsop, John title H. Gordon Tidey Postcards journal Railway Postcard Collectors Circle volume 27 month December year 1999 pages 24 5 ref Characteristically he took front views of mainline steam trains in action, taking care to include the complete ..., H. Gordon title Railway photography journal Railway Magazine volume 67 year 1930 pages 322 3 ref ... Jackson Tidey cite journal author Jackson, Alan A. title H. Gordon Tidey Postcards journal Railway ..., Graham title H. Gordon Tidey journal Railway Postcard Collectors Circle volume 27 month December year 1999 pages 26 ref References references Further reading cite book author Baker, Michael H. C ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tidey, H. Gordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1879 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1971 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tidey, H. Gordon Category 1879 births ...   more details



  1. Gordon H. Torrey

    Infobox engineer image image size if image is smaller than 250px caption name Dr. Gordon H. Torrey nationality USA birth date December 4, 1919 birth place death date March 28, 1995 death place education spouse parents children discipline institutions American Philatelic Society br Society of Philatelic Americans br Rossica Society of Russian Philately practice name significant projects Collected, and became expert on, postage stamp s of Russia , the Middle East and the Ottoman Empire significant design significant advance significant awards APS Hall of Fame Dr. Gordon H. Torrey 1919 1995 , of Maryland , was a stamp collector active within the Washington, D.C. , area, and at the national level. Collecting interests Dr. Torrey had a wide understanding of philately , and was considered an expert on the postage stamps and postal history that he specialized in stamps of the Middle East , the Imperial era of Russia , and stamps of the Ottoman Empire . His collections were often exhibited at philatelic exhibitions and won prize winning medals. Philatelic activity Torrey was active in the local philatelic community, and belonged to a number of stamp clubs in the Washington, D.C. Maryland Northern Virginia area, serving as an officer in a number of them. At the national level, served philately in a number of ways. At the American Philatelic Society APS and at the Society of Philatelic Americans, he served on the expert committee. At the Rossica Society of Russian Philately , he was elected to the posts of president pro tem 1972 , president from 1974 to 1992 , and membership in the Board ... Gordon H. Torrey Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Torrey, Gordon H. ALTERNATIVE ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Torrey, Gordon H. Category 1919 births Category 1995 deaths Category Philatelic ... Philatelic Exhibition , held in Washington, D.C. in 1966. Philatelic literature Dr. Gordon H. Torrey wrote numerous articles on his love of the postage stamps and history of Imperial Russia ...   more details



  1. Gordon H. Bower

    Gordon H. Bower born December 30, 1932 is a cognitive psychologist studying human memory, language comprehension , emotion, and behavior modification. He received his Ph.D. in learning theory from Yale University in 1959. He currently holds the A. R. Lang Emeritus Professorship at Stanford University . In addition to his research, Bower also was a notable adviser to numerous students, including John Robert Anderson psychologist John R. Anderson , Lawrence W. Barsalou , Lera Boroditsky , Keith Holyoak , Stephen Kosslyn , Alan Lesgold , and Robert Sternberg , among others. He was voted number 42 in the list of most notable psychologists of the 20th century, published by Haggbloom 2002 . He was awarded the National Medal of Science in 2005. General Information Gordon H. Bower is a cognitive and cognitive social psychologist currently.. His main areas of study include human memory, mnemonic devices, retrieval strategies, recording strategies, and category learning. He is interested in cognitive processes, emotion, imagery, language and reading comprehension as they relate to memory. ref Bower, Gordon H 2010 . In Stanford University Department of Psychology. Retrieved April 21, 2012. ref He is married to Sharon, the founder of a communication consulting firm who has published three self help books on speech anxiety. Together, they have three children ref name Bower 2007 Bower, G. H. 2007 . Gordon H. Bower. In G. Lindzey, W. M. Runyan, G. Lindzey, W. M. Runyan Eds. , A history of psychology .... ref Awards for Distinguished Scientific Contributions Gordon H. Bower. 1980 . American Psychologist ... Persondata . NAME Bower, Gordon H ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH December 30, 1932 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bower, Gordon H Category Living people ... of the United States National Academy of Sciences Psychologist stub hu Gordon H. Bower fi Gordon H. Bower zh ...   more details



  1. H. Gordon Barrett

    Infobox MP honorific prefix name honorific suffix image constituency MP Lincoln electoral district Lincoln parliament Canadian majority predecessor James McNulty politician James McNulty successor Ken Higson term start Canadian federal election, 1968 1968 term end Canadian federal election, 1972 1972 birth date August 20, 1915 birth place Thorold , Ontario , Canada death date May 30, 1993 death place nationality Canadian spouse party Liberal Party of Canada Liberal relations children residence alma mater occupation safety director profession religion signature website CanParlbio ID 5a82d5be ff2a 4a76 9af9 4befe58308ca footnotes H. Gordon Barrett August 20, 1915 in Thorold , Ontario , Canada May 30, 1993 was a Canada Canadian politician and safety director. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Member of the Liberal Party of Canada Liberal Party to represent the Electoral district Canada riding of Lincoln electoral district Lincoln . During the 28th Parliament of Canada 28th Parliament , he was a member of the standing committee Canada Standing Committee on Agriculture. He was defeated in Canadian federal election, 1972 1972 . Prior to his federal political experience, he was a Lieutenant in the Canadian Infantry in World War II between 1942 and 1945 and returned to Canada to become a councillor for Thorold , Ontario between 1946 and 1959. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Barrett, H. Gordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian politician DATE OF BIRTH August 20, 1915 PLACE OF BIRTH Thorold , Ontario , Canada DATE OF DEATH May 30, 1993 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Barrett, H. Gordon Category 1915 births Category 1993 deaths Category Liberal Party of Canada MPs Category Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario Category People from Thorold Liberal Ontario MP stub ...   more details



  1. Gordon H. Scherer

    Infobox State Representative name Gordon Harry Sherer image Gordon H. Scherer and others at White House 1961 6 29.jpg caption Arrow indicates Scherer in June 29, 1961 photo at White House state house Ohio state Ohio district 71st term January 3, 1965 December 31, 1972 preceded None First succeeded John Brandenberg state2 Ohio district2 Ohio s 1st congressional district 1st term start2 January 3, 1953 term end2 January 3, 1963 preceded2 Charles H. Elston succeeded2 Carl West Rich party Republican Party United States Republican birth date birth date 1906 12 26 birth place Cincinnati, Ohio death date death date and age 1988 8 13 1906 12 26 death place Cincinnati, Ohio restingplace Spring Grove Cemetery alma mater Salmon P. Chase College of Law Gordon Harry Scherer 26 December 1906, Cincinnati, Ohio 13 August 1988, Cincinnati, Ohio was an United States of America American politician of the United States Republican Party Republican party who served as a United States House of Representatives U.S. representative from Ohio from 1953 to 1963. Scherer earned a law degree in 1929 from the Salmon P. Chase College of Law and practiced law in Cincinnati, Ohio . From 1933 to 1941, he worked for the Hamilton County, Ohio , prosecutor. From 1943 to 1944, he served as Cincinnati s safety director. From 1945 to 1946, Scherer served on the city s planning commission. Scherer was then elected to the Cincinnati city council, on which he served from 1945 to 1949. In 1952, Scherer stood successfully for election to the U.S. House of Representatives and began serving in 1953 83rd Congress . He was re elected in 1954, 1956, 1958, and 1960. He declined to run for election again in 1962, returning to his ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sherer, Gordon H. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American ... 1988 PLACE OF DEATH Cincinnati, Ohio DEFAULTSORT Sherer, Gordon H. Category 1906 births Category ... Burials at Spring Grove Cemetery de Gordon H. Scherer ...   more details



  1. Gordon H. Mansfield

    Infobox US Cabinet official name Gordon H. Mansfield image Gordon H. Mansfield.jpg imagesize 180px order 5th title United States Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs term start January 22, 2004 term end January 20, 2009 The source says Mansfield s term ended in January 2009 . January 20 is listed here as the last possible date he could have resigned. He could have resigned earlier in January or later than this date. president George W. Bush predecessor Leo Mackay, Jr. successor W. Scott Gould birth date birth place death date death place party Republican Party United States Republican alma mater Villanova University br American University br University of Miami profession religion branch United ... Bronze Star Medal Bronze Star br Purple Heart 2 br Combat Infantryman Badge Gordon H. Mansfield is a former ... Dec 2007. ref He term as Deputy Secretary ended in January 2009. ref name gordon cite press release title Gordon Mansfield Elected to the Board of the Disabled Veterans LIFE Memorial Foundation publisher PRLog date 2009 02 04 url http www.prlog.org 10177588 gordon mansfield elected to the board of the disabled veterans life memorial foundation.html accessdate 2009 04 14 quote Gordon H. Mansfield ... name gordon In October 2010, Mansfield was honored by the Veteran s Group Soldier On at the official opening of the Gordon H. Mansfield Veterans Community in Pittsfield, Massachusetts , in honor of his ... of Housing and Urban Development from 1989 to 1993 under President George H. W. Bush ... title SCI Hall of Fame 2006 HOF Inductees Gordon Mansfield date 2006 08 12 accessdate 2007 10 02 ref ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mansfield, Gordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Recipient ... Mansfield, Gordon Category Living people Category American University alumni Category United States ... Category Villanova University alumni Category Recipients of the Bronze Star Medal fr Gordon H. Mansfield ja H ...   more details



  1. Gordon H. Fitzgerald

    , Gordon H. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian politician DATE OF BIRTH January 19, 1927 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fitzgerald, Gordon H. Category Progressive ...   more details



  1. Nathan H. Gordon

    blog 2007 7 31 nathan gordons olympia circuit Nathan Gordon s Olympia circuit Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, Nathan H. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1872 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1938 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, Nathan H. Category 1872 births ...Nathan Harry Gordon 1872 1938 , motion picture executive, was born in Vilna , Russian Empire currently Vilnius, Lithuania , March 15, 1872, the son of a medical practitioner. He attended a college at Vilna, taking the rabbinical course, and came to the United States in 1890. After working for a time in a harness shop at Meriden, Connecticut , he went West and with headquarters at Denver, Colorado , established a photograph enlarging business, traveling from town to town by wagon and enlarging pictures as he went. Later he operated a picture slot machine place at Helena, Montana , and a drug store at Seattle, Washington . In 1902 he returned to Denver where he became part owner of a penny arcade ... Israel Gordon opened a slot machine picture business at Worcester, Mass., placing machines in stores ... 1920 Gordons theatres BostonGlobe May10.png thumb right Advertisement for Gordon s theatres in the Boston area, 1920 He also built, with his three brothers, the Gordon Olympia theatre at Rochester, N.Y. ... in the chain. Secondarily, Gordon and Louis B. Mayer Louis Mayer formed the Gordon Mayer Theatrical ... by Diana Altman, page 45 ref Meanwhile, as one of the largest exhibitors of motion pictures, Gordon ... J. J. Gordon ref Lion of Hollywood by Scott Eyman, page 45 ref blockquote My father was a typical ... in the business. blockquote Gordon, as a director and member of the executive committee ... Daily Globe, the transaction was reportedly valued at 12 million and included Gordon s holdings ... he donated the Gordon Piazza. A man of innumerable private charities, he helped many of his employees ... for a while. blockquote Gordon died at Weston, Mass., June 3, 1938. See also Gordon s Olympia ...   more details



  1. Gordon H. Fleming

    Persondata . NAME Fleming, Gordon H. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Writer and art historian ..., Illinois DEFAULTSORT Fleming, Gordon H. Category American academics Category American art critics Category ...   more details



  1. Gordon H. Smith

    people s gordon h smith index.html Collected news and commentary from The New York Times s start ... of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class de Gordon H. Smith fr Gordon Smith no Gordon Smith pl Gordon ...Infobox Senator name Gordon Smith image Gordon Smith official portrait.jpg jr sr United States Senator ... of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints Mormon Gordon Harold Smith born May 25, 1952 is a former United ... 25, 1952. ref cite web url http freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com battle senators smith.htm title Gordon ... with a Child s Depression. ref cite news first Christy last George title Senator Gordon Smith on his ... to the values that make us Republicans, that make us conservatives . ref cite web title Gordon Smith ... web title GovTrack Gordon Smith url http www.govtrack.us congress person.xpd?id 300090 work GovTrack.us ... 2007 07 smith and the e.html title Gordon Smith Environmentalist? ref Smith s votes ... ref ref cite news title Gordon Smith s voting record date July 10, 2006 first Mark last ... for the first time, after having voted in support of it four years prior. ref cite news title Gordon ... title Sen. Gordon Smith R OR Bush s Iraq Policy May Even Be Criminal author Judd url http thinkprogress.org 2006 12 09 gordon smith iraq criminal work thinkprogress.org date December 9, 2006 accessdate ... align right 571,739 Party shading Democratic 48 Party shading Republican Gordon Smith Party shading ... Party shading Democratic 46 Party shading Republican nowrap Gordon Smith Party shading Republican ... Democratic align right 501,898 Party shading Democratic 40 Party shading Republican nowrap Gordon ... align right 864,392 Party shading Democratic 49 Party shading Republican Gordon Smith Party shading ... Gordon Smith for U.S. Senate official campaign site CongLinks congbio s001142 fec S6OR00094 opensecrets N00007815 votesmart BC033417 ontheissuespath Senate Gordon Harold Smith.htm legistorm 88 Sen Gordon Smith.html surge 935 govtrack 300090 findagrave http www.sourcewatch.org index.php ...   more details



  1. Cyrus

    and singer Noah Cyrus born 2000 , American actress Annalyn Cyrus born 1997 , American actress Gordon ...Cyrus is an English transliteration of the Persian name Kourosh disambiguation Kourosh . For the etymology, see Cyrus name . Persian Monarchy Cyrus I ca. 650 BC , King of Anshan Cyrus the Great 559&ndash 529 BC &ndash also known as Cyrus II &ndash the grandson of Cyrus I, an Achaemenid ruler and the founder of the Great Persian Empire See also Cyrus Cylinder , Cyrus in the Judeo Christian tradition and Cyrus the Great in the Quran Cyrus the Younger died 401 BC , brother to the Persian King Artaxerxes Other persons named Cyrus Given name Cyrus architect , 1st century Greek architect who worked in Rome Saint Cyrus see Cyrus and John , 4th century Coptic saint Cyrus of Alexandria , Melkite Patriarch and co founder of Monothelism Cyrus of Panopolis , 5th century Byzantine writer and official Cyrus Leroy Baldridge , American artist, illustrator, author, and adventurer Cyrus Townsend Brady , American journalist, historian and adventure writer Cyrus Broacha , MTV India VJ Cyrus Chothia , scientist Cyrus Edwin Dallin , American sculptor Cyrus S. Eaton , American banker, investor, and philanthropist Cyrus West Field , American businessman who successfully laid the first transatlantic telegraph cable Cyrus Frisch , Dutch film director Cyrus Hamlin general , Union general during American Civil War, son of Vice President Hannibal Hamlin Cyrus B. Lower , American Medal of Honor recipient Cyrus McCormick , American inventor who developed the modern mechanical reaper Cyrus Patell , literary and cultural critic Cyrus Peirce , founder of first public normal school in United States Cyrus Poncha , national squash coach in India Cyrus Sahukar , MTV India VJ C. R. Smith Cyrus Rowlett Smith , U.S. Secretary of Commerce under president Lyndon B. Johnson Cyrus Vance , U.S. Secretary of State under President Jimmy Carter Don Callis , professional wrestler who competed as Cyrus the Virus Steven ...   more details



  1. Gordon H. Sato

    Dr. Gordon Hisashi Sato , Ph.D. born December 17, 1927 is an American cell biologist who first attained prominence for his discovery that polypeptide factors required for the culture of mammalian cells outside the body are also important regulators of differentiated cell functions and of utility in culture of new types of cells for use in research and biotechnology. For this work he was elected in 1984 to the United States National Academy of Sciences . In the mid 1980s he established the Manzanar Project ref name manzanar Cite web last Sato first Gordon title The Manzanar Project Low tech solutions to hunger and poverty work The Manzanar Project website publisher The Manzanar Project url http themanzanarproject.com accessdate 2010 08 08 ref aimed at attacking the planet s most critical problems as poverty, hunger, environmental pollution, and global warming through low tech biotechnological methods in salt water deserts that can be transferred to the indigenous inhabitants. Image rolexsato.jpg center Dr. Sato with Hargigo villagers Early life Sato was the son of an Issei Japanese born immigrant father and a first generation American born Nisei mother in Los Angeles, California. His fisherman and gardener father taught him the basic concepts of how to cultivate and appreciate living things both on land and water. He was raised on Terminal Island , East San Pedro, where a substantial Japanese American community had developed prior to World War II. Since the area was the home of the Pacific ... hereonearth archive 051119k.cfm Gordon Sato Abolishing Hunger Here on Earth Radio without Borders ... ERITREA The man who conquered famine Gordon Sato 2004 http www.tamu.edu ccbn dewitt manzanar ... 2005 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sato, Gordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... Sato, Gordon Category 1927 births Category Living people Category American humanitarians Category Members ... People from Los Angeles, California Category American academics of Japanese descent fr Gordon Sato ...   more details



  1. USS General W. H. Gordon (AP-117)

    Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Image USNS General W. H. Gordon T AP 117.jpg 300px USS General General W. H. Gordon AP 117 Ship caption USNS General W. H. Gordon T AP 117 in San Francisco ... USS General W. H. Gordon Ship namesake US Army General Walter Henry Gordon 1863 1924 Ship owner Ship ... armour Ship armor Ship aircraft Ship aircraft facilities Ship notes USS General W. H. Gordon AP ... was transferred to the US Army and served as USAT General W. H. Gordon . With the outbreak of the Korean ... MSTS vessel, and redesignated USNS General W. H. Gordon T AP 117 . She served again under the same designation during the Vietnam War . General W. H. Gordon was launched under Maritime Commission contract ... II Following her shakedown cruise in Chesapeake Bay , General W. H. Gordon proceeded to Boston and sailed ... to use by the Army Transport Service , as USAT General W. H. Gordon . Army transport General W. H ... in APL colors but retained the name General W. H. Gordon . She made numerous calls at Shanghai , China ... in service as a civilian manned Navy transport. USNS General W. H. Gordon T AP 117 departed San Francisco .... However, the need for large troop transports declined, and General W. H. Gordon was inactive ... the Naval Vessel Register. In May 1961 the Navy reacquired General W. H. Gordon from the Maritime Administration ... December 1967 and March 1968. Final decommission USNS General W. H. Gordon was laid up in the Maritime ... in March 1986 and sold for scrapping in April 1987. Awards General W. H. Gordon earned four battle ... danfs auxil ap117.htm General W. H. Gordon AP 117 DANFS Online. http www.navsource.org archives 09 22 22117.htm USS General W. H. Gordon AP 117 , Navsource Online. DANFS non breaking space to keep AWB ... W. H. Gordon AP 117 Category General John Pope class transports W. H. Gordon AP 117 different ... large numbers of Nazi Germany German prisoners of war to the United States . General W. H. Gordon sailed to Panama from France 5 August 1945, bringing replacement troops for the Pacific campaigns ...   more details



  1. Dr. H. Gordon Roberts Hospital, Shillong

    unreferenced date March 2011 Infobox hospital Name Dr. H. Gordon Roberts Hospital Org Group Christian Hospital Image optional image alt optional Caption optional map type optional latitude optional longitude optional Logo optional Logo Size optional Location optional Region Shillong State Meghalaya Country India Coordinates optional HealthCare optional Funding optional Type optional Speciality optional Standards optional Emergency optional Affiliation optional Patron optional Network optional Beds 350 Founded 25th March 1922 Closed optional Website optional Wiki Links optional Dr. H. Gordon Roberts Hospital, Shillong or KJP Hospital Khasi Jaintia Presbyterian Hospital , is one of the Oldest Medical Centres in Meghalaya . This century old Christian institution was founded by Dr. Hughes Gordon Roberts , and is located in the city of Shillong in the North Eastern state of India . History Dr. H.Gordon Roberts CIE., LLD., M.D was the founder of this Hospital. He arrived in Shillong in the year October 1913 and started work with a small Dispensary at Mission Compound near the KJP Girls High School. He started the construction of the building of the Hospital in 1915 with the permission given by the government of Assam. The work was started on the edge of the town, in the part called Jaiaw where it stands up to this date. The Hospital was officially opened on the 25th March, 1922 by the then Governor of Assam, Sir William Marris as a 90 bedded hospital and was known as the Khasi Hills Welsh Mission Hospital. Thus Dr. Roberts was the founder and the first Chief Medical Officer of this Hospital which till this day is still known as Dr. Roberts Hospital by many people. For many years this Hospital was one of the few institutions in the North Eastern State of India in which major surgery .... From then on the Hospital has grown from strength to strength. Dr. H. Gordon Roberts Hospital ... External links http www.robertshosp.org Official Dr H Gordon Roberts Hospital website Education in India ...   more details



  1. Cyrus Cylinder

    Infobox artefact name Cyrus Cylinder image File Cyrus Cylinder.jpg 250px Front view of a barrel shaped clay cylinder resting on a stand. The cylinder is covered with lines of cuneiform text File Cyrus ... with lines of cuneiform text image caption The Cyrus Cylinder, obverse and reverse sides material ... Room 52 ref http www.britishmuseum.org explore highlights highlight objects me c cyrus cylinder.aspx ... Museum db 1880,0617.1941 id 327188 ref name BM database The Cyrus Cylinder is an ancient clay ... king Cyrus the Great . ref name Kuhrt 2007a Kuhrt 2007a Kuhrt 2007 , p. 70, 72 ref It dates from ... in 539 BC, when the Neo Babylonian Empire was invaded by Cyrus and incorporated into his Persian Empire . The text on the Cylinder praises Cyrus the Great, sets out his genealogy and portrays ... , who was defeated and deposed by Cyrus, is denounced as an impious oppressor of the people of Babylonia and his low born origins are implicitly contrasted to Cyrus s kingly heritage. The victorious Cyrus is portrayed as having been chosen by the chief Babylonian god Marduk to restore peace and order to the Babylonians. The text states that Cyrus was welcomed by the people of Babylon as their new ruler and entered the city in peace. It appeals to Marduk to protect and help Cyrus and his son Cambyses . It extols Cyrus s efforts as a benefactor of the citizens of Babylonia who improved their lives ... in the region. It concludes with a description of how Cyrus repaired the city wall of Babylon ... s text has traditionally been seen by Biblical scholars as corroborative evidence of Cyrus policy ... ref name BM CC an act that the Book of Ezra attributes to Cyrus ref name Free Free Free & Vos 1992 ... circa 1854. The Cyrus Cylinder was discovered during Rassam s excavations in Babylon in February March ... Hormuzd Rassam discovered the Cyrus Cylinder in March 1879 during a lengthy programme of excavations ... back his finds and raise more funds for further work. The Cyrus Cylinder was found on the second of his ...   more details



  1. Cyrus (name)

    File German cyrus relief sketch.jpg thumb right The four winged guardian figure of Cyrus the Great at Pasargadae on top of which inscribed in three languages the sentence I am Cyrus the king an Achaemenian Cyrus IPAc en icon s a r s is the given name of a number of Persian kings. Most notably it refers to Cyrus the Great . Cyrus is also the name of Cyrus I of Anshan ca. 650 BC , King of Persia the grandfather of Cyrus the Great and Cyrus the Younger died 401 BC , brother to the Persian King Artaxerxes II of Persia . Cyrus, as a word in English, is the Latin ized form of the Greek language Greek ... Ku r ra ra and Aramaic language Imperial Aramaic Imperial Aramaic kwr Etymology of Cyrus ... meaning I am Cyrus the Achaemenian Achaemenid kings and leaders Achaemenian King ref name murghabinscription ... p 82 ref proposal by the German linguist F. H. Weissbach that Darius the Great was the first to inscribe ... in Morghab refers to Cyrus the Younger. This proposal was the result of a false interpretation of a passage ... is that the inscription does belong to Cyrus the Great. ref name cyrustheyounger harv Schmitt 1996b ref . There are interpretations of name of Cyrus by classical authors identifying with or referring ... Persian Persian language , is called Cyrus ref Plutarch , http classics.mit.edu Plutarch artaxerx.html ... I of Constantinople Writings Photios that the name Cyrus is from Persian word Khur the sun . ref ... kuru hence Cyrus means humiliator of the enemy in verbal contest ref name cyrusthename . See also Cyrus the Great Kira given name , for the female form Cyrus Cylinder Cyrus in the Judeo Christian tradition and Cyrus the Great in the Quran Cyrus Vance Notes reflist 2 References refbegin ... 250 volume 24 issue 3 Citation last Schmitt first R diger author link R diger Schmitt contribution Cyrus ... cyrus i name Citation last Schmitt first R diger author link R diger Schmitt contribution Cyrus vi. Cyrus the Younger editor last Yarshater editor first Ehsan title Encyclopaedia Iranica volume 6 pages ...   more details



  1. Miley Cyrus

    use mdy dates date August 2010 Infobox musical artist name Miley Cyrus image Miley Cyrus 2012.jpg image size alt caption Cyrus at the 38th People s Choice Awards 2012 People s Choice Awards background solo singer birth name Destiny Hope Cyrus birth date Birth date and age 1992 11 23 mf yes birth place ... url Allmusic class artist id p823418 pure url yes title Miley Cyrus Biography last Deming first Mark ... Montana character Hannah Montana , Billy Ray Cyrus , Demi Lovato url URL http www.mileycyrus.com MileyCyrus.com br br File MileyCyrus signature.svg 100px br Signature of Miley Cyrus. Miley Ray Cyrus born Destiny Hope Cyrus November 23, 1992 is an American actress and pop singer songwriter. She achieved ... . Cyrus recorded music for the soundtracks, Hannah Montana soundtrack Hannah Montana 2006 and Hannah Montana 2 Meet Miley Cyrus 2007 , released by Walt Disney Records . With the success of the Hannah Montana franchise she established herself as a teen idol . In 2007, Cyrus signed to Hollywood Records ... into a high grossing concert film titled Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus Best of Both Worlds Concert 2008 . In July 2008, Cyrus released her first solo album, Breakout Miley Cyrus album Breakout 2008 , which ... film Bolt 2008 film Bolt 2008 . Cyrus earned a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best ... 2010 , a coming of age drama film. The former included Cyrus s best selling single, Party in the U.S.A. ... a more sexualized image for the entertainer. Cyrus ranked number thirteen on Forbes magazine ... 2010 09 18 miley cyrus makes E2 80 98guinness world records 2011 E2 80 B2 title Miley Cyrus Makes ... 2012 01 04 ref Early life file Miley Cyrus 2010 Academy Awards.jpg thumb Cyrus at the 2010 Academy Awards . Cyrus was born on November 23, 1992, in Nashville, Tennessee , to Letitia Jean Tish ref name Biography Today cite journal last1 first1 last2 first2 year 2007 title Miley Cyrus 1992 journal Biography ... ref n e Finley and country singer Billy Ray Cyrus . ref cite web url http images.eonline.com news ...   more details



  1. Cyrus the Great

    , No. 1 pp. 61 73 M. Boyce, The Religion of Cyrus the Great in A. Kuhrt and H. Sancisi Weerdenburg, eds ...Infobox monarch name Cyrus the Great title King of Achaemenid Empire Persia , King of ry varta , ref ... Cyrus the Great&dq Aryavarta Cyrus the Great isbn 9780822100225 ref King of Anshan Persia Anshan ... of the four corners of the World ref name tctgc cite web url http www.iranchamber.com history cyrus cyrus charter.php title The Cyrus the Great Cylinder last Ghasemi first Shapour publisher Iran Chamber Society accessdate 2009 02 22 ref image Olympic Park Cyrus 2.png caption reign 559 BC 530 BC ... place Along the Syr Darya place of burial Pasargadae Cyrus II of Persia Old Persian OldPers KU OldPers U OldPers RU OldPers U OldPers SHA ref Unicode script Xpeo . Source File I am Cyrus, Achaemenid ... 1989 p 71 ref , commonly known as Cyrus the Great , ref Xenophon, Anabasis I. IX see also M. A. Dandamaev Cyrus II , in Encyclopaedia Iranica . ref also known as Cyrus the Elder , was the founder of the Achaemenid ... in the west to the Indus River in the east, Cyrus the Great created the largest empire the world ... He also pronounced one of the first historically important declarations of human rights via the Cyrus ... under his rule. The reign of Cyrus the Great lasted between 29 and 31 years. Cyrus built his empire ... historian Herodotus . ref Cyrus did not venture into Egypt, as he himself died in battle, fighting ... Princeton University Press. ISBN 978 0 691 13589 2. Page 63. ref ref name date Cyrus s date of death ... the city of Kish Sumer Kish dates the last official reign of Cyrus to 4 December 530 BC see R. A. Parker and W. H. Dubberstein, Babylonian Chronology 626 B.C. A.D. 75 , 1971. ref He was succeeded by his ... during his short rule. Cyrus the Great respected the customs and religions of the lands he conquered. ref name cyrus EI iii religious refIranicaCyrus Dandamayev Cyrus iii. Cyrus the Great Cyrus s religious ... by Cyrus lies in its very successful model for centralized administration and establishing a government ...   more details




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