Word: morgans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Morgan and Carbines (Cont...
Sirs: Having read the Satterlee and Corey letters in your magazine of February 5th, about the Hall Carbine Affair, in connection with the late J. Pierpont Morgan's banking business in 1861, and having also read Corey's and Satterlee's books, I wish you would clarify one point for me. In Corey's book he quotes a Government report censuring Morgan fer his part in the affair. The passage thus quoted, I am told, never mentioned Morgan but was directed against another banker, and Corey in his book used Morgan's name instead...
Daughter to one John Pierpont Morgan, sister to another, looking like both, Anne Morgan, head of the American Friends of France, told a Manhattan interviewer: "I live on a trust fund [$3,000,000] and I happen to have confidence in my brother. He handles all of my business. I wouldn't know how to manage my own affairs...
Delmar student research fellowships were granted to William R. Christensen 2M; Henry S. Fuller 3M; John W. Kirklin 2M; and Irving M. London 1M. Herbert R. Morgan 2M won the Charles Eliot Ware memorial fellowship; Thomas H. Weller 4M won the George Cheyne Shattuck memorial fellowship; Joseph M. Foley 3M, the John Ware memorial fellowship...
...their common native speech and who use it with a sensuous efficiency which, in its verbal splendor, its folksy lilt and whine, approaches literary affectation. Yet in this, his first published novel (he has destroyed five), he has developed a hypnotic ability to do precisely what he pleases. His Morgans, those they live among, the country they inhabit, every incident, every reflection Huw Morgan ventures on the whole matter, have an even radiance and euphony plus a rock-bottom tangibility. If it be only would-be great How Green Was My Valley is still uncommonly rich, able, moving...