Word: bachelor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...husband Commander Earl Winfield Spencer, U. S. N., and her second (present) husband Ernest Aldrich Simpson, a London shipbroker, probably her best friend, next to the Duke of Windsor, remains the Argentine Ambassador in Washington, Felipe Espil. He, in the years of which he now speaks was an Argentine bachelor. First Secretary in Washington. "My, my!" sighed Ambassador Espil to swank U. S. friends last summer, "who would ever have dreamed that our little Wallis would ever be where...
Filed in Cleveland's probate court last week was an estimate of the estate of Oris Paxton Van Sweringen, elder of the legendary bachelor brothers whose joint holdings in real estate and 23,000 miles of railroads before Depression were worth $100,000,000. The value of the estate was placed at some $700,000, most of it in life insurance...
...being newsworthy-he seems to have a corner on that! His ascendancy to the throne, his precedent-breaking airplane flights, his charming informality, his bachelor status, and last, but certainly not least, his friendship with Mrs. Simpson have been the newspapers' joy and delight...
...darling of British dowagers last week, because he had set an example to King Edward and become engaged to the right sort of girl, was England's Most Eligible Bachelor No. 2, the Duke of Norfolk. As Burke's Peerage says, "The Ducal and illustrious Howards stand, next to the Blood Royal, at the head of the Peerage of England." Last week 28-year old Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk, Premier Duke, Earl Marshal and Hereditary Marshal and Chief Butler of England, momentarily put out of mind his beauteous and horsy fiancee, the Hon. Lavinia...
...everybody knows, the S.B. degree, which, oddly enough, used to mean conconcentration in one of the laboratory sciences, now stands for ignorance of Latin. Now concentrators in biochemistry, who have knocked off Latin CP, whatever it is, are presented with the Bachelor of Arts degree, while men in the fine arts are sent every now and then into this workaday world squirming under the mark of the beast of the laboratories...