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In 1901 he went to Burroughs Adding Machine Co., then located in St. Louis, as General Manager. He found that the man whom he succeeded as General Manager had left in a great rage. Soon Mr. Macauley, planning an expansion program, needed to acquire a certain alley. His predecessor had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: U.S. Motors Abroad | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

To obtain permission to submit the Fogg picture as evidence, it was necessary to call up the Louvre Museum in Paris by trans-oceanic telephone. At 1 o'clock the important negative left Boston, and will be offered today by Alan Burroughs '20, X-ray expert and head of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOGG MUSEUM X-RAY EXPERT MAY DECIDE NEW YORK TRIAL | 3/1/1929 | See Source »

THE HEART OF BURROUGHS'S JOURNALS - Edited by Clara Barrus - Houghton Mifflin ($3.00). The daughter of Burroughs's physician and confidant chooses widely and wisely from the autobiographical notes of the great naturalist, friend of Whitman.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mention- Nov. 26, 1928 | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

Married. Joan Burroughs, daughter of Author Edgar Rice Burroughs (Tarzan of the Apes); to James Pierce, cinemactor of Tarzan, chosen for the part by Joan Burroughs; in Los Angeles.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 20, 1928 | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

The position of Packard in the fine car field is largely the work of Alvan Macauley. He began as a lawyer in Washington, D.C. A good friend, Edward Rector,* recommended him to the National Cash Register Co. as a patent attorney. There, he soon turned himself into an inventor and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Motor Week | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

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