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Arthur Fremantle General Sir Arthur James Lyon Fremantle, GMCG, CB (November 1835 – 25 September 1901) was a British soldier, a member of Her Majesty's Coldstream Guards, and a notable British witness to the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. While in the rank of lieutenant colonel he spent three months (from April 2 until July 16 1863) in North America, traveling through parts of the Confederate States of America and the Union.
Arthur French, 5th Baron de Freyne Arthur Reginald French, 5th Baron de Freyne (July 3, 1879 – May 9, 1915) was born in London, to Arthur French of Frenchpark, County Roscommon (1855-1913), 4th Baron de Freyne, and his wife Lady Laura Octavia Dundas (d. 1881).
Arthur Friedenreich Art(h)ur Friedenreich (born July 18, 1892 in São Paulo – died September 6, 1969) was a Brazilian football player. Nicknamed The Tiger, he was one of the first black players in the previously white world of Brazilian football, and was arguably the sport's first black superstar.
Arthur Frommer Arthur Frommer is the man behind Frommer's travel guides and Arthur Frommer's Budget Travelmagazine. He has published many books for budget-conscious travelers and has been one of America's foremost budget travel champions since the 1950s.
Arthur Gamgee Arthur Gamgee FRS (11 October 1841- 29 May 1909) was a British biochemist and Fullerian Professor of Physiology and Comparative Anatomy at the Royal Institution of Great Britain. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1872.
Arthur Garfield Hays Arthur Garfield Hays (1881-1954) was a successful corporate lawyer and counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union who was involved in many of the notable civil liberty cases of his day including the Scopes Trial (1925) in Tennessee and the Sacco and Vanzetti Case. A graduate of Columbia University, he wrote Let Freedom Ring (1928, rev.
Arthur George Hammond Arthur George Hammond (VC, KCB, DSO)(28 September 1843-20 April 1919) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Arthur George Knight Arthur George Knight (VC, Croix de Guerre (France)), (June 26, 1886, born near Lewes, Sussex, England- September 3, 1918), was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Knight was one of seven Canadian to be awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions on September 2, 1918.
Arthur Gillette Arthur Jay Gillette (October 28, 1863 – March 21, 1921) was an American orthopedic and paediatric surgeon, after whom the Gillette State Hospital for Crippled Children (now the Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare) in St. Paul, Minnesota was named.
Arthur Godfrey and His Friends Arthur Godfrey and His Friends was a television variety show which ran from 1949 until 1959. At the same time that this show was on the air, Arthur Godfrey was also performing on Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts
Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts (also known as Talent Scouts) was a radio and television variety show which ran on CBS from 1946 until 1958. Sponsored by Lipton Tea, it starred Arthur Godfrey, who was also hosting Arthur Godfrey and His Friends at the same time.
Arthur Godley, 1st Baron Kilbracken John Arthur Godley, 1st Baron Kilbracken (17 June, 1847–27 June, 1932) was a British civil servant and the longest serving and probably the most influential of the Permanent Under-Secretary's of State for India.
Arthur Goldstuck Arthur Goldstuck (born 1959) is a South African journalist, media analyst and commentator on Information and Communications Technology (ICT), Internet and mobile communications and technologies. He grew up in Trompsburg, Free State, South Africa and resides in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Arthur Gore Arthur William Charles Wentworth Gore (born January 2, 1868 in Lyndhurst, Hampshire – died December 1, 1928 in Kensington, London) was a male tennis player from Great Britain. He is best known for his two gold medals at the London Olympics in 1908.
Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre is a prison located on the Ipswich motorway at Wacol in the western suburbs of Brisbane, Australia. It is a maximum security prison that is used for remand prisoners, and also for the temporary detention of prisoners while their 'security level' is ascertained.
Arthur Granjean Arthur Granjean invented the Etch A Sketch® in the late 1950s. Granjean displayed his prototype, which he had built in his basement and called "L'Ecran Magique" ("The Magic Screen"), at the 1959 International Toy Exhibition.
Arthur Greenwood Arthur Greenwood CH (8 February 1880 – 9 June 1954) was a prominent member of the Labour Party from the 1920s until the late 1940s. He rose to prominence within the party as secretary of its research department from 1920 and served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health in the short-lived Labour government of 1924.
Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey de Wilton Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey of Wilton was a baron in the Peerage of England. He was recorded as being Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire on two separate occasions, in both 1569 and 1587, though it is not recorded if he held that title for all the years in between.
Arthur Griffith Arthur Griffith (Art Ó Gríobhtha in Irish) (31 March 1872 – 12 August 1922) was the founder and first leader of Sinn Féin. He served as President of Dáil Éireann from January to August 1922, and was head of the Irish delegation at the negotiations that produced the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921.
Arthur Gunter Arthur Gunter (born May 23, 1926 in Nashville, Tennessee; died March 16, 1976 in Port Huron, Michigan) was an American blues guitar musician. He was best known for his song "Baby Let's Play House", which was later a hit single for Elvis Presley.
Arthur H. Greenwood Arthur Herbert Greenwood (January 31, 1880 - April 26, 1963) was an United States Representative (D) for Indiana for 2nd District from 1923-1933 and for the 7th District from 1933-1939. Greenwood was defeated in 1938.
Arthur Hamilton, Lord Hamilton Arthur Campbell Hamilton, Lord Hamilton, PC (born Glasgow, 10 June, 1942), is Scotland's most senior judge. He was chosen as Lord Justice General and Lord President of the Court of Session in November 2005, succeeding Lord Cullen.
Arthur Harden Arthur Harden (October 12 1865–June 17 1940) was an English biochemist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1929 with Hans Karl August Simon von Euler-Chelpin for their investigations into the fermentation of sugar and fermentative enzymes.
Arthur Haselrig Sir Arthur Haselrig, 2nd Baronet (died January 7, 1661), English parliamentarian, is best remembered as one of the five members of parliament whom King Charles I of England attempted to arrest in 1642, an event that helped precipitate the English Civil War.
Arthur Hastings Captain Arthur Hastings, OBE, is a fictional character, the partner and best friend of Agatha Christie's Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot. He is first introduced in her novel The Mysterious Affair at Styles and appears in many subsequent Poirot stories and novels, generally as the narrator.
Arthur Haulot Baron Arthur Haulot (Angleur near Liège, November 15, 1913 - May 24, 2005) was a Belgian journalist, humanist and poet who served, during World War II as an active member of the military resistance against German foreign occupation also known in Western Europe as the Resistance. As president of the Jeunes Socialistes (young socialists), he was made prisoner and taken to the concentration camp of Dachau.
Arthur Havelock Arthur Havelock James Doyle (February 21, 1858 – February 19, 1948) was a career British colonial governor, serving as Governor of Sierra Leone from 1880, of Natal, of Madras, of Ceylon from 1890 to 1895, and of Tasmania from 1901 to 1904.
Arthur Hay, 9th Marquess of Tweeddale Arthur Hay, 9th Marquess of Tweeddale (9 November 1824–29 December 1878), known before 1862 as Lord Arthur Hay and between 1862 and 1876 as Viscount Walden, was a Scottish soldier and ornithologist. He was born at Yester, Gifford, East Lothian.
Arthur Haynes Arthur Haynes (May 19, 1914 in London, England–November 19,1966) was an English comedian and star of The Arthur Haynes Show, produced by ATV for 10 years until his death from a heart attack. Haynes' most popular character was a working class tramp - created by scriptwriter Johnny Speight who went on to write the iconic BBC TV working class sitcom series Till Death Us Do Part in the same year Haynes died.
Arthur Heffter Arthur Heffter (June 15, 1859 – February 8, 1925) was a German pharmacologist and chemist. He isolated mescaline from the peyote cactus in 1897, the first such isolation of a naturally occurring psychedelic substance in pure form.
Arthur Helton Arthur Helton (January 24 1949 - August 19 2003) died in the Canal Hotel Bombing in Baghdad. He was a lawyer, refugee advocate, teacher and author who dedicated his professional life to working with refugees and recommending ways to ease their plight.
Arthur Henderson (VC) Arthur Henderson (VC, MC) (6 May 1893-24 April 1917) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Arthur Henderson Smith Arthur Henderson Smith (July 18, 1845 – August 31, 1932) was an American missionary famous for spending 54 years as a missionary in China and writing several books based on his observations of the culture, such as Chinese Characteristics and The Uplift of China. He served as a soldier in the Civil War before graduating from Beloit College in 1867 and heading to China with his wife to pursue missionary work in 1872, where he served for 54 years.
Arthur Henry Adams Arthur Henry Adams (June 6 1872 – March 4 1936) was born in Lawrence, New Zealand, and educated at Otago University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts and began studying law. He abandoned law, and worked as a journalist in Wellington, where he began contributing poetry to The Bulletin.
Arthur Henry Cobby Air Commodore Arthur Henry "Harry" Cobby CBE, DSO, DFC and Two Bars, GM RAAF (August 26, 1894–November 11 1955) was a notable Australian military aviator. Cobby was the leading air ace in the Australian Flying Corps during World War I, with 29 kills, even though he saw active service for only about nine months.
Arthur Henry Cross Arthur Henry Cross, VC, MM (13 December 1884 – 23 November 1965) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Arthur Herbert Lindsay Richardson Arthur Herbert Lindsay Richardson (23 September 1872 — 15 December 1932) was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Arthur Herbert Procter Arthur Herbert Procter (11 August 1890-27 January 1973) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Arthur Hill (actor) Arthur Hill (August 1 1922 - October 22 2006) was a Tony Award-winning Canadian actor from Melfort, Saskatchewan, best known for appearances in British and American theater, movies and television. He attended the University of British Columbia and continued his acting studies in Seattle, Washington.
Arthur Hill (cricketer) Arthur James Ledger Hill (born 26 July 1871 in Bassett, Hampshire, England; died 6 September 1950 in Spursholt House, Hampshire, England) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Cambridge University between 1890 and 1893, and for Hampshire between 1895 and 1921. He also played three Test matches for England on their tour to South Africa in 1895-96.
Arthur Hill Hassall Arthur Hill Hassall (1817-1894) was a British chemist and physician who is primarily known for his work in public health and safety. He practiced medicine in London, the Isle of Wight and in San Remo in north-western Italy.
Arthur Hills Arthur Hills is a golf course designer who achieved a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from University of Michigan and a Bachelor of Science from Michigan State University. He has designed more than 180 new golf courses, including private, resort, upscale, and public golf courses around the world.
Arthur Hirtzel Sir Arthur Hirtzel GCB (1870 - 1937) worked in the India Office and was also an Academic. He was elected as a fellow of Brasenose College, Oxford, after having studied at Dulwich College and Trinity College, Oxford.
Arthur Hobhouse Sir Arthur Lawrence Hobhouse (February 15, 1886 – January 20, 1965) was a long-serving English local government Liberal politician, who is best remembered as the architect of the system of National parks of England and Wales.
Arthur Hodges On December 18, 1914, Arthur Hodges was an African American man who became the first person in Clark County, Arkansas to be executed by use of the electric chair. Prior to that all executions were carried out by way of hanging or firing squad.
Arthur Hollis Edens Arthur Hollins Edens (1901-1968) served as President of Duke University from 1949 to 1960. An executive with the Rockefeller Foundation and a native Southerner, Edens launched a development campaign for the university.
Arthur Holmwood Arthur Holmwood (aka "Lord Godalming") is a fictional character in Bram Stoker's novel Dracula. He is engaged to Lucy Westenra, and is best friends with the other two man who proposed to her on the very same day--Quincey Morris and Dr.
Arthur Hood, 1st Baron Hood of Avalon Admiral Arthur William Acland Hood, 1st Baron Hood of Avalon GCB (14 July, 1824 – 15 November, 1901), was an officer of the Royal Navy who held command during the Crimean War and later served as First Sea Lord.
Arthur Horner (cartoonist) Arthur Horner (1916-1997) was an Australian cartoonist. His major creations were the serialised adventures of Colonel Pewter, which ran from 1952 to 1970, in England and Australia, and The Uriel Report Melbourne Age, early '80s.
Arthur Hoyle Arthur Robert Hoyle (born 1922) is an Australian historian and biographer. Born in Sydney, Australia in 1922 to Arthur Hoyle (1896-1971) and Gertrude Underwood (1895-1972), he served in the Royal Air Force as a Navigator during World War II where he was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.
Arthur Hughes (actor) Arthur Hughes (June 24 1894 - December 28 1982) was an American actor, first on the stage and later on radio in the 1930s and 1940s. On Broadway, for example, he performed with his friend, Edward Pawley, in the popular play titled Subway Express in 1929.
Arthur Hutchinson Arthur Hutchinson (born Hartlepool, County Durham, England, on 19 February1941) is a notorious British murderer, serving life sentences for stabbing to death three members of the same family at their home following a wedding reception.
Arthur Hutt Arthur Hutt (February 12, 1889 – April 14, 1954) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Arthur Hyman Arthur Hyman is the Dean of the Bernard Revel Graduate School and the Distinguished Service Professor of Philosophy at Yeshiva University, where he has been teaching for the past 38 years. He has also taught at the Jewish Theological Seminary, Yale University, Columbia University and Hebrew University in Jerusalem] Professor Hyman’s books and articles on medieval Jewish philosophy have been published worldwide; most noteworthy are his collections of essays on medieval Jewish, Christian, and Islamic philosophy, and his nonpareil critical edition of Averroes.
Arthur Chadwick Arthur Chadwick (born Church, Lancashire July 1875, died Exeter 21 March 1936) was a professional footballer whose playing career (as a centre-half) included spells at Portsmouth and Southampton, who went on to be manager at Exeter City, Reading and Southampton. He also made 2 appearances for England in 1900.
Arthur Charles Hall Arthur Charles Hall (11 August 1896- 25 February 1978) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Arthur Chatto Arthur Robert Nathaniel Chatto (born 5 February 1999) is the younger son of Daniel Chatto and Lady Sarah Chatto née Armstrong-Jones, a grandson of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, and a great-grandson of King George VI.
Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Templemore Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Templemore (January 8, 1797) - (26 September, 1837) was born in Westminster, the eldest son of Lord Spencer Stanley Chichester, who was the second son of Arthur Chichester, 1st Marquess of Donegall. He was educated in England, matriculating at Brasenose College, Oxford in 1815, and entered the British Army, serving with the 2nd Life Guards and eventually attaining the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in 1827.
Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall (June 16, 1606–March 18, 1675) was an Irish aristocrat and soldier. He was the eldest son of Edward Chichester, 1st Viscount Chichester, and made a career as a soldier before being elected to the Irish House of Commons as Member of Parliament for Armagh in 1634 and again in 1640.
Arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall Arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall (1666–April 10, 1706) was an Irish nobleman and soldier. Having succeeded his father as fourth Earl of Donegall in 1678, he refused to attend the Irish Parliament called by James II in May 1689, but later sat in that called by William III in October 1692.
Arthur Chichester, 4th Baron Templemore Arthur Claud Spencer Chichester, 4th Baron Templemore, KCVO, OBE, DSO (September 12, 1880) - (October 2, 1953) was a British soldier and politician. Educated at Harrow and Sandhurst before being commissioned into the Royal Fusiliers in 1900, he fought in the Boer War and also served in Tibet.
Arthur Christie Arthur Christie was seconded into Special Operations Executive on the 22 April 1940 at Aston House Stevenage, where he was to become one of the founding members of SOE. He was originally trained as an explosives expert, laying charges at the Coalface as a miner.
Arthur I, Duke of Brittany Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (1187 – 1203), was the posthumous son of Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany and Constance, Duchess of Brittany, and designated heir to the throne of the Kingdom of England, originally intended to succeed Richard I.
Arthur II, Duke of Brittany Arthur II (July 2, 1262 – August 27, 1312), of the House of Dreux, was Duke of Brittany from 1305 to his death. He was the first son of John II and Beatrice, daughter of Henry III of England and Eleanor of Provence.
Arthur III, Duke of Brittany Arthur III (August 24 1393 – December 26 1458), known as the Justicier and as Arthur de Richemont, was Lord of Parthenay and titular Count (Earl) of Richmond in England and, for eleven months at the very end of his life, Duke of Brittany and Count of Montfort after inheriting those titles upon the death of his nephew.
Arthur Irving Andrews Arthur Irving Andrews (November 27, 1878-October 1967) was an American college professor, born in Providence, Rhode Island, and educated at Brown University, the University of Wisconsin, and Harvard University. He was professor of history and public law at Tufts College (1912-20) and professor of diplomacy at Charles University, Prague (1921).
Arthur Irwin Arthur Albert "Foxy" Irwin (February 14 1858 – July 16 1921) was a Canadian-American shortstop and manager in Major League Baseball during the late 19th century. The fame earned by Irwin during a 13-year (1880-1891; 1894) playing career and eight years as a manager would be eclipsed by the circumstances of his death – an apparent suicide – more than two decades after his last major league game.
Arthur Isaac Arthur Whitmore Isaac (4 October 1873 – 7 July 1916) was an English cricketer: a right-handed batsman who played a number of times, though with only modest success, for Worcestershire in their early seasons in first-class cricket. He was also a member of the Club Committee, and spent a period as its Treasurer.
Arthur J. Bond Arthur J. Bond (1917) is the dean of the School of Engineering and Technology at Alabama A&M University in Alamaba, United States, and an activist in the cause of increasing black enrollment and retention in engineering and technology.
Arthur James Terence Fleming-Sandes Arthur James Terence Fleming-Sandes (24 June 1894-24 May 1961) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Arthur Japy Hepburn Arthur Japy Hepburn (October 15, 1877 - May 31, 1964) was an admiral in the United States Navy, whose active-duty career included service in the Spanish-American War, World War I, and World War II. He held a number of high posts in the years between the World Wars, including Director of Naval Intelligence, a U.
Arthur Jeffery Arthur Jeffery (1892–1959) was a professor of Semitic languages at Columbia University, at Union Theological Seminary in New York City, and in Cairo. He is the author of extensive historical studies of Middle Eastern manuscripts.
Arthur Jensen Arthur Jensen (born August 24 1923) is a Professor Emeritus of educational psychology at the University of California, Berkeley. Jensen is known for his work in psychometrics and differential psychology, which is concerned with how and why individuals differ behaviorally from one another.
Arthur Jensen (actor) Arthur Jensen (November 9, 1897 - November 28, 1981) was a Danish actor whose career lasted for almost 60 years. He debuted on stage at the Royal Danish Theatre in 1923, and he had his big screen debut in the silent movie Pas pĂĄ pigerne in 1930.
Arthur John Arberry Arthur John Arberry (1905–1969) was a respected scholar of Arabic, Persian, and Islamic studies. Formerly Head of the Department of Classics at Cairo University in Egypt, he was also the Sir Thomas Adams's Professor of Arabic at Cambridge University from 1947 until his death in 1969.
Arthur Johnston (composer) Arthur Johnston (January 10, 1898 - May 1, 1954) was a composer known for such works as “Mandy, Make Up Your Mind,” "Pennies from Heaven," and many others. He worked for a time with Irving Berlin, Johnny Burke, Sam Coslow, and Bing Crosby.
Arthur Jones (cricketer) Arthur Owen Jones (born 16 August, 1872 in Shelton, Nottinghamshire, died 21 December, 1914, Dunstable, Bedfordshire) was a cricketer, noted as an all-rounder. He played for Cambridge University, Nottinghamshire, London County and England.
Arthur Judson Arthur Judson (Arthur Leon Judson) was an artists' manager who also managed the New York Philharmonic and Philadelphia Orchestra. He was born in Dayton, Ohio February 17, 1881 and died in Rye, New York January 28, 1975.
Arthur Kane Arthur Kane (February 3, 1949 – July 13, 2004) was a musician and librarian best known as the bassist for the pioneering glam punk band the New York Dolls. He stated in the 2004 documentary film New York Doll that his nickname, Arthur "Killer" Kane, was inspired by the old Buck Rogers comic strip's villainous character Killer Kane.
Arthur König Arthur König (1856–1901) was a student of Helmholtz who studied human color vision and color blindness. He proposed that dichromacy, the most common form of color blindness, was from the absence of one of the three "fundamental sensations" (now known as cone photopigments).
Arthur Kent White Arthur Kent White (March 15, 1889–September 16, 1981) was a Pentacostal Bishop, and the president of the Pillar of Fire Church in Zarephath, New Jersey. The church was started by his mother, Alma Bridwell White, in Denver, Colorado.
Arthur Kill The Arthur Kill (from the Middle Dutch word kille, meaning "riverbed" or "water channel") is a tidal strait separating Staten Island from mainland New Jersey, USA. Throughout history, it has also been known as Staten Island Sound.
Arthur Kill Vertical Lift Bridge The Arthur Kill Vertical Lift Railroad Bridge was built by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in 1959 to replace an older swing span. The single track bridge connects Elizabeth, New Jersey and Staten Island, and has the distinction of being the largest vertical lift bridge in the world, with two towers of 215 feet each, and a truss span of 135 feet in height and 558 feet in length.
Arthur King Arthur King is the eponymous hero of the English children's comedy books The Legend Of Arthur King and its sequel, Arthur King And The Curious Case Of The Time Train. Both books were written by Dean Wilkinson and published by Scholastic in 2003.
Arthur Knyvet Wilson Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson, VC , GCB , OM , GCVO (March 4, 1842 – May 25, 1921), was an English Admiral and First Sea Lord. He received the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces during the war in Sudan.
Arthur Koestler Arthur Koestler (September 5, 1905, Budapest – March 3, 1983, London) was a Hungarian polymath who became a naturalized British subject. He wrote journalism, novels, social philosophy, and books on scientific subjects.
Arthur Kornberg Arthur Kornberg (born March 3, 1918) is an American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1959 for his discovery of "the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)" together with Dr. Severo Ochoa of New York University.
Arthur Krams Arthur Krams (1912 - 1985) was an American set designer. He first made a name for himself working for MGM on films such as "Holiday in Mexico", "Easter Parade" and "The Student Prince" in the mid 40s.
Arthur Krigsman Arthur Krigsman, MD, ia a pediatrician, a gastroenterologist, an assistant professor of pediatrics at New York University Medical Center, and the clinical director of the Thoughtful House Center for Children. Dr.
Arthur Krock Arthur Krock (November 16, 1887–April 12, 1974) was a journalist and received the nickname "Dean of Washington newsmen". Krock was born in Glasgow, Kentucky in 1887 and he grew up with his grandparents, Emmanuel and Henrietta Morris.
Arthur Kylander Arthur Arkadius Kylander (February 16, 1892-1968) was Finnish-American folk musician, singer, song-writer, mandolinist and member of the Industrial Workers of the World. Born in Lieto, Finland, Kylander moved to the United States at the age of 22 in 1914, where he became a migrant worker as a carpenter and in the logging industry.
Arthur L. Bristol Arthur LeRoy Bristol, Jr. (15 July 1886 – 27 April 1942), was a Vice Admiral in the United States Navy, who held important commands during World War I and World War II, and was an early aircraft carrier commander.
Arthur L. Johnson High School Arthur L. Johnson High School is a comprehensive community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Clark, in Union County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Clark Public School District.
Arthur L. Kopit Arthur Lee Kopit (born May 10, 1937, New York City) is an American playwright. He is a three-time Tony Award nominee: Best Play, Indians, 1970; Best Play, Wings, 1979; and Best Book of a Musical, for Nine, 1982.
Arthur L. Shoener Arthur L. Shoener , a fourth-generation railroader, began his career working summers for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in his hometown of Garrett, Indiana, while attending the University of Evansville in Evansville, Indiana.
Arthur Labatt Arthur Sackville Labatt, OC (born May 11, 1934) is a great-grandson of John Labatt, founder of the Labatt brewery. He is currently the chancellor of the University of Western Ontario (UWO) in London, Ontario, Canada.
Arthur Laing Bridge The Arthur Laing Bridge is a four-lane, high-level bridge crossing the North Arm of the Fraser River between Vancouver and Richmond, British Columbia's Sea Island where the Vancouver International Airport is located. Two parallel independent unpainted steel box girders make up the main spans.
Arthur Larson Lewis Arthur Larson (July 4, 1910 — March 27, 1993) was an American lawyer, law professor, United States Under Secretary of Labor from 1954 to 1956, director of the United States Information Agency from 1956 to 1957, and Executive Assistant to the President for Speeches from 1957 to 1958.
Arthur Lawson (designer) Art director Arthur Lawson (1908 - 1970) had a long and fruitful association with Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, beginning in 1943 when he was floor manager on The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp. Three years later, when The Archers team made A Matter of Life and Death, Lawson had graduated to assistant art director.
Arthur Lee (musician) Arthur Lee (March 7, 1945 – August 3, 2006) was the enigmatic and volatile frontman, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist of the Los Angeles psychedelic band Love, best known for the critically acclaimed 1967 album, Forever Changes.

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