The passing of Jack Heslop-Harrison marks the end of an outstanding international scientific career and represents the loss of a distinguished contemporary British botanist. British by birth and by acclaim in that he held Fellowships of the Royal Society and the Royal Society of Edinburgh, together...
384 GEORGE HARRISON. [Obituary. Peto,l and it was decided that he should become an engineer. He was employed a t first in the drawing office, and subsequently a t Warwick on the works of the Oxford and Birmingham Railway. On thereduction of the contractors' staff, in consequence of a ...
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Well, there was a time when he might have, given that before Harrison Ford became captain of the Millennium Falcon, Frasier Crane himself, aka Kelsey Grammer, had a crack at the role.Speaking to Conan O'Brien about his brush with the galaxy far, far away in 2018, Grammer recalled how ...
, one of the last great screen legends and winner of two Academy Awards, died Wednesday morning in Los Angeles of complications from congestive heart failure; she was 79. The actress had been hospitalized for the past few weeks, celebrating her birthday on February 27th (the same day as this...
In addition to vetoing bills that Harrison had supported, John opposed the creation of a central bank—a priority of the Whig Party that had nominated him as vice president. The year after he succeeded Harrison, John faced anattempted impeachmentby the Whig-dominated House of Representatives; Hen...
Obituary.] JOHN MAITLAND GRANT. 447 was engaged on the construction of the line through the Karoo to Kimberley under the Engineer-in-Chief, Mr. W. G. Brounger, and the Chief of Construction, the late Nr. H. J. Pau1ing.l He a-as then transferred to the Naintenance Department under ...
The passing of Jack Heslop-Harrison marks the end of an outstanding international scientific career and represents the loss of a distinguished contemporary British botanist. British by birth and by acclaim in that he held Fellowships of the Royal Society and the Royal Society of Edinburgh, together...
Grieve was elected an Associate of the Institution on the 2nd of April, 1878. MR. JOHN ATKINSON HARRISON was born at Gateshead-onTyne on the10th of October, 1816, andwas the only son of Mr. J. A...doi:10.1680/imotp.1880.22079NoneMinutes of the Proceedings...
Obituary.] FRANCIS BAKER HbNNA. 405 Company and the Government have sustained a serious loss, and by none will this be more felt than by the officers of this department, with whom he worked most cordially." The following tribute to the deceased officer's memory was paid by Government : -...