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Died. Frank Morrison, 89, Canadian-born longtime Secretary of the A.F.L. (1897-1939) whose lobbying hastened passage of the Clayton Act (which restricts the issuance of injunctions in labor disputes); in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 21, 1949 | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

Died. James Stuart ("Rawhide Jimmy") Douglas, 80, Canadian-born father of U.S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's Lewis W. Douglas, onetime Arizona mining executive and banker; in Montreal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 10, 1949 | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

Died. Jack Delaney (real name: Ovila Chapdelaine), 48, Canadian-born onetime light heavyweight champion of the world (1926-27); of cancer; in Katonah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 6, 1948 | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Died. Hamar Greenwood, first Viscount Greenwood of Holbourne, 78, Canadian-born British industrialist, last Chief Secretary for Ireland (1920-22): in London. A tough fighter against Irish independence, Lord Greenwood employed the Black & Tans in an attempt to crush the rebellious Sinn Feiners, for years after his retirement lived in fear of assassination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 20, 1948 | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

Research in an Orange Grove. Last week the Huntington Library and Art Gallery published a report summing up its first 20 years, and the Huntington was getting set to welcome a new director: Canadian-born John Ewart Wallace Sterling, 41, ex-football player, CalTech historian and part-time Los Angeles radio news commentator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sure Way to Immortality | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

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