Word: edgar
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...members elected on the Committee to Nominate Overseers, Directors and members of the Harvard Fund Council were, Edgar H. Wells '97 of New York City, and George R. Agassiz '84 of Boston and George Whitney '07 of New York City...
...handsome, ursine figure from Idaho entered the Senate in 1908, William Edgar Borah...
...foot wing spread will lift, beside fuel and passengers, 1,000 pounds of baggage. The three Wright Cyclone motors will propel this load at an average 130 m. p. h. for four and one-half hours, could if necessary attain 155 m. p. h., climb 16,100 feet. Edgar M. Gott, president of the Keystone Aircraft Corp., has for the last two months kept the construction of these monsters a secret...
...CLEVER ONE−Edgar Wallace−Doubleday, Doran...
Slain. Elizabeth, Countess Fischler von Treuberg, 58, famed European adventuress; by Edgar Beese, German flier, who committed suicide at the same time; in Berlin. Born in 1870, a tailor's daughter, Elizabeth Uhl became a wealthy, fashionable courtesan, celebrated in Continental capitals and on the Riviera. In 1911 she won long-sought social standing by her marriage to Count von Treuberg, a bankrupt naval officer. She had arranged to pay him 25,000 marks, but never did so and the marriage was later annulled. Aviator Beese's father, mother and sister all were suicides before...