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...years, later, in 1359, like his own gay "yong Squier," he was a soldier in the large army with which Edward invaded France. Captured and ransomed by the King, he was shipped back across the Channel with dispatches. With this as a beginning for his long diplomatic career, he spent part of the next seven years as a law student at the Inner Temple. For seven more years he held the rank of esquire in King Edward's domicile. Winter and summer he had to amuse the lords of the court with talk of politics, with piping, harping, or signing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/3/1937 | See Source »

...Road to Rome (1927), he spent one night with Amytis. Before Archduke Rudolf Maximilian von Habsburg was rushed out of Austria in Reunion in Vienna (1931), he was vouchsafed an evening with his old girl, Elena. In The Petrified Forest (1935), Public Enemy Duke Mantee killed Alan Squier before he had done much more than nuzzle Gabrielle. What happens to Harry and Irene in Idiot's Delight is somewhat hazy, but it looks like immediate extinction for both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Apr. 6, 1936 | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

Humblest passer-by is Alan Squier (Leslie Howard, taking temporary leave of the cinema to keep from "going stale") A young intellectual tired of it all, he makes complete arrangements with Duke Mantee to "put the slug on him" so that the Maples' daughter Gabrielle (pert Peggy Conklin of The Pursuit of Happiness) can collect his insurance and go to France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 14, 1935 | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

Methodist Bishop Adna Wright Leonard. LL.D. Honorary President Ezra Squier Tipple of Drew University. . . . . . . . . . . . . L.H.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos Jun. 26, 1933 | 6/26/1933 | See Source »

Allegheny College (Meadville, Pa.) Ezra Squier Tipple, honorary president of Drew University ....... L.H.D. Andrew Wells Robertson, board chairman, Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co ....... LL.D. Herbert Welch. Methodist Bishop of Pittsburgh Area ...... LL.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos Jun. 13, 1932 | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

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