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Word: mercier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...head of the County of London Electric Supply Co.; Mrs. Gertrude Ruth Ziani de Ferranti, widow of England's famed electrical inventor; France's Minister of Public Works Armand Galliot who is particularly interested in an automobile that will burn anthracite coal; Utility Tycoon Gustave Mercier whose poker-faced wit made power men merry; Holland's young Professor James Van Staveren with curly brown shovel-shaped beard; India's Rai Dahaden Agarwal and his wife Mme Kapoorsundri Agarwal in her embroidered shawl; Lithuania's Jurgis Ciurlys, director of machines of the Lithuanian State Rail ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Third Power, Second Dams | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...Boston College honorary membership in the Alumni Association has been bestowed on Louis J. A. Mercier. Associate Professor of French, and Daniel Sargent "13, Instructor in History...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Honorary Degrees Are Given Conant, Kittredge, and Merrill | 6/10/1936 | See Source »

Wives of members of the faculty acting as patronesses are Mesdames George R. Agassiz, Edward Ballantine, James Bryant Conant, Archibald Davison, Edward Bryant Conant. Archibald Davison. Edward Burlingame Hill, James R. Jewett, Roger I. Lee, Louis T. A. Mercier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PIERIAN CONCERT SET FOR TUESDAY EVENING | 4/18/1936 | See Source »

...published a newspaper called La Verita, taught Dogmatic Theology at St. Charles, was diocesan censor of books, moderator of priests in conference, presiding judge of the diocesan matrimonial court and finally chancellor of the diocese. A brilliant preacher, lie made the principal address when Désiré Cardinal Mercier of Belgium visited Philadelphia in the autumn of 1919. For 14 years Monsignor Corrigan has conducted what is believed to be the largest laymen's retreat league in the U. S., at Malvern, Pa., where last year 4,100 male Catholics prayed and studied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Handyman to Washington | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

...them they had to give up their own beds and find others at the back of the house. Later they rented the palatial Hôtel d'Assche which had been the home of King Albert and Queen Elisabeth before their elevation to the throne. There old Cardinal Mercier used to drop in to play with the five Phillips children and there the King & Queen called often. Crown Prince (now King) Leopold attended all their better parties, and the Socialist leader Emile Vandervelde went there to discuss with his friend Phillips the social problems of the underprivileged. Recall. After...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Professionals to London | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

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