Word: pattison
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...SCOTT PATTISON...
Three-base hits--Gibbs, Blakeman. Home runs--Blakeman. Stolen bases--Pattison. Double plays--Pattison to Collins to Blakeman; Maguire to Fitzpatrick; Adzigian to Fitzpatrick. First base on balls--Off Loughlin 3, off Connors 4. Struck out--By Loughlin 3, by Connors 4. Losing pitcher--Connors. Umpires--Kellelier and McDonald. Time...
...charters for one year instead of ten in re turn for his promise to call a commission to study Canada's whole banking, currency and coinage system. Head of this com mission, which shuttled all over the Dominion holding public hearings last summer and autumn, was Hugh Pattison Macmillan, Baron of Aberfeldy (TIME. Aug. 28, Nov. 20). For ten years Lord Macmillan had been heading British com missions including the Royal Commission on Lunacy & Mental Disorder and the Home Office Committee on Street Of fences. His most publicized job was "The Macmillan Report," which he wrote as head...
...invited to its headship a famed Scottish lawyer, son of a Scottish parson, Hugh Pattison Macmillan, Baron Macmillan of Aberfeldy, co-author of the brilliant "Macmillan Report" of the British Treasury Committee on Finance & Industry. So sound and lucid was it that it became the only Blue Book ever published in Britain to net a profit. Second member of the Commission was another son of a Scottish parson, Sir Charles Addis, onetime director of the Bank of England. These two Scotsmen Premier Bennett balanced with two Canadian bankers, Sir William Thomas White and Beaudry Leman. To give Western Canada...
...they promised to be a far different kind of affair. After Parliament adjourned in May Premier Bennett, rich and pious Anglophile, often mentioned as candidate for a British peerage, was in London at the Economic Conference. There he got a famed Scotsman to head his banking commission: Hugh Pattison MacMillan, Baron of Aberfeldy...