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Cram has said of him: "I can honestly say that as an abstract type of genius Wright Goodhue was the most brilliant man I have ever known. His ability in the line of stained glass was remarkable. I think Goodhue ranked next to Aubrey Beardsley in keenness and distinction. Being a great genius he was naturally erratic in certain directions with a profound conviction that he must work along the lines that in his opinion were right. He seemed to me to be a reincarnation in modern times of some spirit out of the Middle Ages. His difficulty was that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 2/27/1932 | See Source »

...Last week President Hoover again shuffled his secretariat. He made George Aubrey Hastings, his researcher, the executive director of the White House Conference on Child Health & Welfare. French Strother, magazine writer, was taken back into his old job as literary secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

...Francisco Espinosas, Romie and Henry, less famous than their brothers Abe and Al. Johnny Farrell had given up golf for a honeymoon. P. G. A. Champion Tom Creavy was there but he had a bad knee. Tommy Armour failed to show up. Walter Hagen, Amateur Johnny Dawson, Aubrey Boomer (British pro from St. Cloud, France) failed to qualify...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winter Golf | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

...with it) in the first round last week. In addition to these, there were the members of the British Ryder Cup team, who, badly beaten in their matches against the U. S., were getting back on their games; Leo Diegel, who has won the Canadian Open four times; Aubrey Boomer, British professional of the St. Cloud Club near Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Canadian Open | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

Editor of the Repository is an engaging young man named Aubrey Allan Graves, who also edits the Scripps-Howard News (house organ). Every afternoon he transposes certain stories from late editions of the World-Telegram to the front page of the Repository, and adds at least one more from the A. P. night wire. His friends among newsmen congratulate him on his "consistent editorial policy'': the single column of editorials has never been changed since the first issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Editors & Ashcans | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

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