Word: bachelor
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Purcell was born in Taylorville, Ill. in 1912. He received his Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Purdue in 1933 and his Ph.D. from Harvard five years later...
Divorced from Randolph in 1945, Pamela moved to France, dallied with playboy prince Aly Khan, had the Churchill marriage annulled--while keeping the name--and converted to Catholicism in an effort to marry Gianni Agnelli, bachelor head of auto giant Fiat. He balked, as did the married Elie de Rothschild, scion of the French banking and wine family...
During the bachelor years in the early '80s, the math-camp mentality was accompanied by a frat-boy recreational style. Gates, Ballmer and friends would eat out at Denny's, go to movies and gather for intellectual games like advanced forms of trivia and Boggle. As friends started getting married, there were bachelor parties involving local strippers and skinny-dipping in Gates' pool. But eventually, after Gates wed, he took up more mature pursuits such as golf. "Bill got into golf in the same addictive way he gets into anything else," says Ballmer. "It gets his competitive juice flowing...
...Joseph P. Kennedy II (D-Brighton) has his own booth, the last one on the left on the first floor. John F. Kennedy Jr., who was once ranked the "most eligible bachelor in America" before marrying Caroline Bassette last month, stops in occasionally...
Viscusi has received four degrees from Harvard--his bachelor's, a master's in public policy from the Kennedy School, and a master's and a Ph.D. in economics--and said he was pleased to be coming home again...