The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... born Pearl Richards on Nov. 3 , 1867 , in Chelsea , Mass . In 1868 her family moved to London . She married Reginald Walpole Craigie in 1886 but divorced him in 1895. She died on Aug. 13 , 1906 , in London . Mrs. Craigie's writing is ...
... born Pearl Richards on Nov. 3 , 1867 , in Chelsea , Mass . In 1868 her family moved to London . She married Reginald Walpole Craigie in 1886 but divorced him in 1895. She died on Aug. 13 , 1906 , in London . Mrs. Craigie's writing is ...
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... born in St. Louis , Mo. , on July 5 , 1879. He was an intercollegiate tennis champion while at Harvard and national doubles champion ( with Holcombe Ward ) in 1899 , 1900 , and 1901. He established the Davis Cup in 1900 . With the ...
... born in St. Louis , Mo. , on July 5 , 1879. He was an intercollegiate tennis champion while at Harvard and national doubles champion ( with Holcombe Ward ) in 1899 , 1900 , and 1901. He established the Davis Cup in 1900 . With the ...
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... born in Brooklyn , N.Y. , on Nov. 8 , 1897. Miss Day spent two years at the University of Illinois . After returning to New York she worked as a reporter on various Socialist publications . She was an active member of the Socialist ...
... born in Brooklyn , N.Y. , on Nov. 8 , 1897. Miss Day spent two years at the University of Illinois . After returning to New York she worked as a reporter on various Socialist publications . She was an active member of the Socialist ...
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