Word: founder
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...French tried and the British succeeded in ousting the Spaniards, in 1742. The battle of Bloody Marsh, won by Georgia's Founder-Governor Oglethorpe on St. Simon's Island, near Sapeloe, was one of the actions decisive in breaking Spain's grip on continental America...
...assininity which Gilbert Frankau brought to Britannia was pointed out (TIME, November 5) when he made his initial statement as the founder...
...seemed to rank "crackers" in popular estimation. National Biscuit is the largest biscuit manufacturer in the world, has never reported a deficit, had a net income of $13,038,000, first nine months of 1928. Its president, Roy Everett Tomlinson, has been with the company since 1903. He succeeded Founder Adolphus Williamson Green to the presidency in 1917. He is 51, looks younger, and is so sincerely publicity-shy that even his friend Bruce Barton, famed advertising man, author and interviewer, cannot get a story from...
Died. Irwin R. Heilbroner, 39, vice president of Weber & Heilbroner, famed Manhattan clothiers, cousin of Founder Louis Heilbroner; from a 14-story fall supposedly caused by vertigo; in Manhattan...
Died. Ford F. Harvey, 62, President of Fred Harvey, Inc. (operators of the Santa Fe dining cars, many a hotel and lunchroom in the Southwest); of pneumonia following an attack of influenza; in Kansas City, Mo. He, a son of founder Fred Harvey, is survived by a son Fred, polo player and director in Transcontinental Air Transport, Inc. (TIME...