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Word: marquisate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Henry Mauris Robinson, California lawyer-banker: "General Electric Co. last week elected me a director, pursuant to its plan of having each region of the U. S. represented on its board of directors. Thus once more I am associated in vast fiscal enterprise with Owen D. Young, Chairman of General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 4, 1927 | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

Died. Prince Rudda di Trabia, seven times a prince, thrice a duke, four times a marquis, overlord of seven Italian towns, head of reputedly the oldest family in Sicily.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 28, 1927 | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

Died. Prince Scipione Borghese, 56, seven times a prince, six times a duke, seven times a marquis, twice a count, once a baron, overlord of twelve towns; from progressive paralysis, in Florence. With Luigi Barzini,- he won the famed Peking-to-Paris automobile race in 1907.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 28, 1927 | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

Don Marquis, colyumist-playwright (Old Soak): "Upon reading in Heywood Broun's column a letter, signed 'Don,' which told how many rejection slips the writer had received from editors, I wrote Heywood Broun a letter: -. . . I don't want anybody in the trade to think it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 21, 1927 | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

When the Alfonso XIII docked, last week, there strode down her gangplank the Count de Guelle, Marquis de Comillas, "the richest grandee of Castile" ($150,000,000. His Majesty King Alfonso XIII will visit the U. S. within a year.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: S.S.Alfonso XIII | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

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