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...emigrated to the U.S. at 21, Langner organized the Theatre Guild in 1918 and saw it grow into a vast commercial success in the '40s and '50s with its own radio shows and scores of Broad way productions. A sometime playwright himself, Langner built the Westport (Conn.) Country Playhouse, with his wife, Actress Armina Marshall, in 1931 for summer stock and pre-Broadway tryouts, in 1950 started the American Shakespeare Festival Theater in Stratford, Conn. All the while, he led a double career, enjoying a rich practice as one of the nation's top patent attorneys, securing...
...TIME, you referred to Le Grand Lockwood, builder and original owner of the mansion at Norwalk, Conn., as a "Civil War profiteer...
...Canaan, Conn...
Stamford, Conn...
...highest salary in twelve terms was only $9,300. But Bridgeport, Conn.'s late Mayor Jasper McLevy, 84, a Socialist with a banker's respect for a dollar, proved as frugal with his own funds as he had been with those of his city. He left an estate of $125,000, most of which goes to his wife and family, with one $600 bequest set aside to establish an appropriate annual essay prize for high school seniors. Subject: "How to Set Up an Annual Budget for the City of Bridgeport...