Word: nephew
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Douglas Robinson (nephew of the late Theodore Roosevelt) was chief speaker at a Navy Day luncheon in Philadelphia at which Admiral Magruder presided. Said Assistant Secretary Robinson...
Engaged. Mrs. Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt, widow (1925) of Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt; to Prince Hohenlohe Langebourg, nephew of Queen Marie of Rumania...
...horsemen looked at one another in awestruck silence; for it was certain that an outlaw band of hostile Morroccan tribesmen had kidnapped M. et Mme. Yvse Steeg, M. et Mme. Jean Maillet, nephew and stepson and their wives of Theodore Steeg, French Resident General of Morrocco, the highest official of the Republic in the Morrocco protectorate. The party had gone ahunting...
...General Sargent and Roy A. Haynes- to show that he had killed to elude a plot against his own life and property. For another man, 'Legger Remus preliminaries were meat. He, Charles Phelps Taft II, lanky, a son of the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, nephew and namesake of the publisher of the Cincinnati Times-Star, outstanding member of an outstanding college class*, found in the Remus case his first opportunity to function with public importance. As prosecuting attorney of Hamilton county, Ohio, an office he attained last January, he began making meat out of poison...
...gang. "That is absurd," said he. "I have always been their enemy." He denied, as was to be expected, all the crimes with which he was accused. Extortion in particular he condemned as a "frivolous" act. "I would be ashamed to commit it!" said he. "Although I am the nephew of Gaetano Ferrarello, [another notorious bandit chief who killed himself in prison rather than face trial], I am proud to proclaim that I am an honest man and a perfect gentleman...