Word: hogg
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...This detour was a prudent courtesy, because Spain is planning a dirigible hangar at Seville, which will be useful when the Germans establish their Europe-South America Zeppelin line. But some passengers were vexed at the out-of-the-way delay. Their nerves were jumpy because one Frederick S. Hogg, retired Mount Vernon, N. Y., businessman, had smoked a cigar in the ship's lavatory. One spark might have blown up her hydrogen lifting gas. Some of the other passengers wanted Passenger Hogg imprisoned. Capt. Lehmann only reprimanded him, took his cigars and pocket lighter ignominiously away. The ship made...
Three students, majoring in science, are enabled by the provisions of John Parker Jr. Fellowships to continue their studies abroad next year. They are: James H. Bartlett, Jr. A.M. '26,. Frank S. Hogg A.M. '28, and Benjamin Kropp, Ph.D...
Nine men, representing eight different departments of the University, all students in one of the graduate schools, will travel next year on Sheldon Fellowships. They are: J. H. Bartlett, Jr., '26, concentrating in Physics; R. G. Gulley, University of Virginia '27, Architecture; F. S. Hogg, A.M. '28, Astronomy; A. J. Holden '23, Education; R. A. McKennan, Dartmouth '28, Anthropology; C. B. Millican, '27, English; E. J. Nelson '28, Philosophy; N. J. Padelford '28, Government C. M. Zener, Stanford '26, Physics...
They recalled that the late, rich Quintin Hogg greatly interested himself in welfare work among poor children, as did his prospective bride. Therefore, in words once uttered by the Present Lord High Chancellor: "We have a family legend that when father and mother went on their honeymoon they took with them 30 ragged boys from London. Mother spent most of her time fielding point while the boys were learning to play cricket...
People mostly remember Baron Hailsham as Sir Douglas McGarel Hogg (TIME, May 16, 1927). With the inferior title he made a great name for himself in the House of Commons as Attorney General; and for years Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin depended on Sir Douglas to carry the brunt of many a debate, silence hecklers, sit tight...