Word: sevier
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Dr. Lawrence Roland Sevier, 50, vice president of the Bank of Italy (California) and brother-in-law of famed Banker Amadeo Peter Giannini (Bancitaly orp., Bank of Italy, etc.) ; in Los Angeles...
...Park, I11., countered with the fact that Dr. Thompson is a man of lowly origin whom, but for "the clammy hand of death," Mr. Bryan himself would have arisen to describe as one with whom "the integrity of the gospel would be absolutely safe." When thoughtless Dr. George A. Sevier of Denver, , seconding Dr. McAfee, protested that the West was entitled to "recognition" this year, eloquent Edward D. Duffield, president of the Prudential Life Insurance Co., pointed out that Dr. Thompson is no"provincial" candidate, and asked, as a business man, that the affairs of the Church be rested with...
...Great Smoky Mountain Conservation Association presented the President with a young wildcat, with assurances that it was captured in Sevier County, Tenn., "the strongest Republican county in the country in 1924," and that such wildcats domesticated are more friendly than house cats. The President sent the cat to the local...
...After the Civil War (when he served in the Fourth Mississippi Cavalry), he endeavored to revive the former glories of the South by writing of its people, its customs. The Creoles of Louisiana were immortalized in Old Creole Days. The Grandissimes, The Creoles of Louisiana, Madame Delphine, Dr. Sevier. When ignorant and prejudiced persons objected to his delineations of octoroons and quadroons and his delicate ridicule of some of the provincialisms of the Creoles, he went North and made his home at Northampton, Mass...