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81Bessilyn Johnson — (January 16, 1872 ndash; April 22, 1943), known also as Bessie Johnson and Mabel, was the wife of Chicago millionaire Albert Johnson, a man who was variously partner, friend, and dupe of famed Old West figure Death Valley Scotty. Bessie was one… …
82A Jovial Crew — A Jovial Crew, or the Merry Beggars is a Caroline era stage play, a comedy written by Richard Brome. First staged in 1641 and first published in 1652, it is generally ranked as one of Brome s best plays, and one of the best comedies of the… …
83Benjamin Motte — Benjamin Motte, (November 1693 12 March 1738J. J. Caudle Dictionary of National Biography ] ), was a London publisher and son of Benjamin Motte, Sr. Motte published many works and is well known for his publishing of Jonathan Swift s Gulliver s… …
84History of Loughton — History of LoughtonMuch of the housing in Loughton was built in the Victorian and Edwardian eras, with significant expansion in the 1930s. The Great Eastern Railway Company would not offer workmen s fares to and from Loughton, so development was… …
85Chester A. Arthur — 21st President of the United States In office September 19, 1881 – March 4, 1885 Preceded by …
86Bauer Hotel Venice (Venice) — Bauer Hotel Venice country: Italy, city: Venice (City Centre: St. Mark s Square) Bauer Hotel Venice The Bauer Hotel offers its guests warm hospitality, impeccable service and a genteel atmosphere that have long made this grand hotel a Venice… …
87golf — golfer, n. /golf, gawlf/; Brit. also /gof/, n. 1. a game in which clubs with wooden or metal heads are used to hit a small, white ball into a number of holes, usually 9 or 18, in succession, situated at various distances over a course having… …
88Australian literature — Introduction the body of literatures, both oral and written, produced in Australia. Perhaps more so than in other countries, the literature of Australia characteristically expresses collective values. Even when the literature deals… …
89philosophy, Western — Introduction history of Western philosophy from its development among the ancient Greeks to the present. This article has three basic purposes: (1) to provide an overview of the history of philosophy in the West, (2) to relate… …
90Roosevelt, Franklin D. — ▪ president of United States Introduction in full Franklin Delano Roosevelt, byname FDR born January 30, 1882, Hyde Park, New York, U.S. died April 12, 1945, Warm Springs, Georgia 32nd president of the United States (1933–45). The only… …
