Word: devotee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After college Edward Harkness became a railroad director, but he soon decided to devote himself chiefly to giving away his money. One of his undergraduate friends was Dean Sage, who visioned a Manhattan medical centre to be created by combining the Presbyterian Hospital (of which he was later president) and...
Frank Veloz, of Veloz & Yolanda, announced the permanent retirement of their famed dance team. Reason: Mrs. Yolanda Casazza Veloz expects a child in July, will thereafter devote herself to motherhood.
"My life work in aviation is done," said Producer Julian, who did not last long as air marshal of Ethiopia (TIME, Dec. 1, 1930). "I am going to devote my life now to improving the place of the Negro in motion pictures. ..."