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31Sarah Chauncey Woolsey — Susan Coolidge Sarah Chauncey Woolsey (January 29, 1835 – April 9, 1905) was an American children s author who wrote under the pen name Susan Coolidge. Contents 1 Background …
32Thomas Burke (author) — Thomas Burke (November, 1886 ndash; September 22, 1945) was a British author. He was born in Eltham, London.His first successful publication was Limehouse Nights (1916), a collection of stories centered around life in the poverty stricken… …
33John Farmer (author) — Infobox person name=John Farmer birth date=birth date|1789|06|12 birth place=Chelmsford, Massachusetts death date=death date|1838|08|13 resting place=Concord, New Hampshire parents=John Farmer Lydia RichardsonJohn Farmer (June 12, 1789 ndash;… …
34Hu Maxwell — (22 September 1860, Saint George, West Virginia 1927) was a local historian, novelist, editor, and author of several histories of West Virginia counties. BiographyMaxwell was born on a farm near Horse Shoe Run in Tucker County, West Virginia, USA …
35Antoine-François-Claude Ferrand — Antoine François Claude, comte Ferrand (July 4, 1751 – January 17, 1825), French statesman and political writer, was born in Paris, and became a member of the parlement of Paris at eighteen.He left France with the first party of emigrants, and… …
36Moneta — • A theologian, born at Cremona, Italy, date unknown; died at Bologna, 1240 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Moneta Moneta † …
37Chauncey Wright — Chauncey Wright, c. 1870 Chauncey Wright (September 10, 1830 September 12, 1875), American philosopher and mathematician, was born at Northampton, Massachusetts. In 1852 he graduated at Harvard, and became computer to the American Ephemeris and… …
38Peter Lambeck — [Generally called Petrus Lambecius or Lambeccius.] was a German historian and librarian. He was born in Hamburg on April 13, 1628.In 1644 he entered in the gymnasium where he came under the influence of his mother s brother, Lucas Holstenius, the …
39An Unfinished Journey — is a posthumous collection of essays by Shiva Naipaul, published by Hamish and Hamilton in 1986.The Foreword is written by Naipaul s father in law, Douglas Stuart, [ [http://www.spectator.co.uk/the magazine/features/14024/sardonic genius.thtml… …
40William Crooke — (* 1848; † 1923) war ein britischer Ethnologe, Historiker, Folklorist, Indologe und Kolonialbeamter in Indien. Er war in Indien überwiegend in den nördlichen Provinzen, den nordwestlichen Provinzen und in Oudh tätig und verfasste Werke über die… …
