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...Author. Although his father was Lord Carnock of Carnock his mother was a Rowan Hamilton of County Down. Perhaps because he has Irish blood in him Harold George Nicolson is not the dyed-in-the-wool traditionalist his heredity and training meant him to be. Besides, his wife is Victoria Sackville-West-who, though one of the Sackvilles of Knole Castle, is a novelist of parts, her influence therefore subversive of public-school tradition. Through the regular mill of Oxford, crammer's school and Foreign Office, Harold Nicolson took his obedient but observant way. He came to have more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fandango Diplomatique | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

...Meyer '32 will play the part of Napoleon in the Dramatic Club's forthcoming production of "Napoleon Intrudes," which will be presented at the Rogers Building during the first week of May. P. H. D. Rowan '34 was previously cast for the role, but was unable to accept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEYER TO PLAY NAPOLEON | 4/16/1932 | See Source »

...Rowan '34 will play the role of Napoleon in the Dramatic Club's spring production, "Napoleon Intrudes". It was also learned that D. A. Nathans '30 has been chosen program manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rowan Cast For Napoleon | 4/15/1932 | See Source »

...brass or bronze ornaments. But the presses, turning out mostly reprints of the Founder's works, have withstood a fair test of time. Best seller: A Message to Garcia. This "literary trifle," as he called it, Hubbard wrote one night after dinner when Bert II had remarked that Rowan was the real hero of the Spanish-American war.† The Sage of East Aurora made this incident the peg for a passionate sermon on loyalty, duty, alertness. Short & snappy, it is still the gogetters' ABC, one of the first bits of advertising copy at which the Sage later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: East Aurora's Lights | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

...General William McDaniel Rowan, brother of Lieut. Andrew S. Rowan who carried the Message to Garcia, is Deputy Prohibition Administrator of Nebraska. Last week his area was under Investigation by Washington because of a liquor ring said to be operating successfully in Omaha. Four men have been taken for "rides" in the last six months, five murders have been attempted. General Rowan denied a liquor ring exists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: East Aurora's Lights | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

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