Word: nephew
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...moderate Republican swing in 1938, Ohio's 17th stayed with the New Deal and Representative William A. Ashbrook by about 5,000 votes. Last January, Congressman Ashbrook died. Last week his nephew, Byron Baldwin Ashbrook, Democrat, lost a special election to J. (for nothing) Harry McGregor, Republican, by 4,500 votes. The shift...
...Some of the statements are true and some are false--it's a bad mess," said James, nephew of philosopher William James and a political prisoner in Germany during the World...
Last week Raja Sir Charles issued a decree from his palace in Kuching, Sarawak's capital, blackballed Anthony Brooke as his heir with this terse announcement: "It appears to us that our nephew is not yet fitted for the exercise of the responsibilities of this high office...
...wounding of a nephew, son of one of his other two brothers who are now in Finland, was also reported...
Paul Felix ("Piggy") Warburg, 35, urbane, waffle-cooking nephew of the late Paul M. Warburg, a founder of the Federal Reserve System, became a partner in the Manhattan brokerage house of wealthy, art-loving Jules S. Bache. Warburg's father, the late Felix M. Warburg, made his mark in Wall Street as the senior partner of Kuhn, Loeb & Co., in the days when that firm's worldly old Otto Kahn was guiding K-L to new heights in railroad financing and piloting the fortunes of opera stars in his spare time. Piggy Warburg announced his partnership...