Word: filley
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...testified that the Commission in 1928 had submitted to the House a report in which were cited examples of alleged inflation of capital assets by power companies, including the Niagara Company's $30,000,000. Political pressure, he claimed, was brought to bear on the then Commissioners-Dwight Filley Davis (War), Hubert Work (Interior), William Jardine. (Agriculture)-who recalled the report and deleted the samples of "power padding" lest they "cause a rumpus" by the companies...
Alice, daughter of Governor General Dwight Filley Davis of the Philippines (donor of the Davis Cup), was defeated in the finals of a tennis match for the women's championship of the island by Mrs. Felisa Ochoa. Score...
...Dwight Filley Davis Jr. and Cynthia Davis, son and daughter of the Governor-General of the Philippines, automobile riding in Washington with Peter O. de Treschow, Counselor of the Danish Legation, ran into a carful of Negroes, suffered minor cuts and bruises...