Word: drayton
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Divorced. Henry Coleman Drayton of Manhattan & Newport, socially prominent cousin of Yachtsman William Vincent Astor; by Mrs. Catherine Livingston Hamersley Drayton. Said Mrs. Drayton: "He fell asleep constantly at dinners, teas, bridge, the opera - everywhere we went to gether. ... I finally became hysterical...
...reason given was not the well known fact that many a shipment consigned to "Cuba," "Mexico." "Nassau," etc. etc., was going straight across the water to Detroit. But National Revenue Minister Euler represented that Canada's export tax on liquor was being consistently evaded. Chairman Sir Henry Drayton of the Ontario (provincial) Liquor Control Board, also complained that export liquor was being smuggled back into Canada, often "cut" in the dreadful U. S. bootleg way, and distributed through unlicensed channels...
...Court, W. H. Irving PhD. '26, will have charge; in Apthorp House, J. H. Perkins, 1L; in Beck Hall. Professor C.N. Jackson '98: in Claverly Hall, Assistant Dean W. I. Nichols '26 and Davidson Sommers 1L.: In Dana Chambers, P. W. Williams 2L., tutor and instructor in Government; in Drayton Hall, B. F. Jones 4M: in Dunster Hall, E. M. Weld, Jr. 1L.: in 5 Linden Street, W. B. Kohler 2L.: in Little Hall, W. S. Stone 2L., graduate secretary of the Harvard Union: in Reeds Block, L. S. Wright 3G, instructor in English A; in Russell Hall...
Government--T. H. Eliot '28, Federal Government, Grays 3, tomorrow from 10 o'clock to noon. A. S. Reinhart '28, Municipal Government, Drayton 21, tomorrow from 2 to 5 o'clock. W. G. Saltonstall '28. International Government, Grays 5, Thursday from 2 to 4 o'clock...
...mother and an Irish father. Perhaps that was why her heart beat high in 1919 when she, a musical comedy girl, met a tall, blonde gentleman by the name of Robert Peel-the great-grandson of the great Sir Robert. In 1920 she married him, became mistress of haloed Drayton Hall. Her fame spread through two continents as the frolicsome dancer of Chariot's Revue. But her husband, neither statesman nor footlight celebrity remained one of those Englishmen with 10,000 acres and nothing particular to do. A Peel must do something, so last week young Sir Robert announced...