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Married. Zoe Akins, 45, playwright (The Greeks Had a Word For It; Daddy's Gone A-Hunting); and Capt. Hugh Cecil Levinge Rumbold, 48, theatrical designer, half brother of British Ambassador to Germany Sir Horace George Montagu Rumbold; in Pasadena...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 21, 1932 | 3/21/1932 | See Source »

...Manhattan's marriage license bureau went large, ruddy William Angus Drogo Montagu, 55, ninth Duke of Manchester, and Miss Kathleen Dawes, 34, daughter of a London theatrical manager. Both had arrived from England few days before, preceded by news that the divorce decree of the Duchess of Manchester, the former Helena Zimmerman, daughter of the late Cincinnati Brewer Eugene Zimmerman, had just been made final. Mayor James John Walker waited at City Hall to marry them. But because the Duke had no copy of the final decree, and because New York law forbids the marriage of an adulterous divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 21, 1931 | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

Almost the only important living British painter not represented at Pittsburgh last week was Augustus John who entered the week's news by finishing, after three years of hastily snatched sittings, a portrait of fox-bearded Governor Montagu Collet Norman of the Bank of England. Between the time the face was sketched in charcoal and the final varnish was applied Governor Norman's beard changed from grey to white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: 3oth Carnegie | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

...Cook & Son circularized the British Isles with a doleful announcement that the fall of the pound had upped travel costs to Britons 20%, advised holidays at British resorts, cruises on British ships where a pound is still a pound. Norman Home, The pound being where it is, can bearded Montagu Collet Norman, eleven times Governor of the Bank of England (TIME, May 4), continue to hold that helm? Mr. Norman was strangely in Canada just before the pound was taken off gold (TIME, Sept. 28). He returned secretively to London via Liverpool last week, slipping off the S. S. Duchess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Pound, Dollar & Franc | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

Vanishment. One person who could have said whether U. S. pressure was brought to bear or not was fox-bearded Montagu Collet Norman, Governor of the Bank of England. Last week he disappeared completely. He was not in Quebec, where he was supposed to be, nor was he in Ottawa or Montreal. News-hounds could not flush his grey brush in New York or Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: War all Over | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

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