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Michelson, Albert A. (Albert Abraham), 1852-1931 (72)

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Albert Abraham Michelson (December 19, 1852 – May 9, 1931) was an American physicist known for his work on measuring the speed of light and especially for the Michelson–Morley experiment. In 1907, he received the Nobel Prize in Physics, becoming the first American to win the Nobel Prize in a science. He was also the founder and the first head of the physics department of the University of Chicago.

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Balz, Albert G. A. (30)

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Born Charlottesville, Jan. 3, 1887, died Charlottesville, Oct. 1, 1957. Philosopher, earned Bachelors and Masters degrees at University of Virginia where he taught philosophy and served as chairman of the Department of Philosophy. Professor of philosophy, University of Virginia (1913-57).

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Michener, James A. (James Albert), 1907-1997 (99)

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Author; d. 1997. Author. James Albert Michener was born in 1907 to unknown parents and raised as an orphan in the care of widow Mabel Michener of Doylestown, Pennsylvania. By the time he graduated from high school in 1925, he had visited 45 out of the 48 states. He was given a scholarship to Swarthmore, and after graduating summa cum laude in 1929, he traveled and continued his education at nine universities inside and outside the United States. Dur...

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Ellis, William A. (William Albert) (36)

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Epithet: writer on agriculture Epithet: of Add MS 36996 Epithet: of Add Ch 54669 Epithet: Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Secretary to James II at St. Germain, Treasurer to the Pretender Epithet: Knight 1688; Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Epithet: of Gray's Inn, co. Midd., esquire Epithet: composer Epithet: Chairma...

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Guest, Edgar A. (Edgar Albert), 1881-1959 (69)

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Guest was born Aug. 20, 1881 in Eng., the son of Edwin and Julia Guest. He graduated from Central High School in Detroit (Mich.) in 1897. He started writing when age 14. Guest worked as a newspaper man for the Detroit Free Press, 1895-1959. He did radio presentations and his verse was syndicated across the country. Guest married and had two children. He was frequently referred to as "The Poet of the Plain People". Guest died in 1959. (Information from Michigan Authors, pp. 146-147.) The Clark...

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Stanley, Albert A. (Albert Augustus), 1851-1932 (30)

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Also performed May Festival, 1943 (cf. Letter. C. A. Sink to W. G. Rice, May 12, 1943) Professor of Music and Director of the School of Music, University of Michigan, 1888-1921. Professor of music at University of Michigan. Albert A. Stanley was born at Manville, Rhode Island, on May 25, 1851. At the age of fourteen years he became organist at the Congregational Church at Slaterville, Rhode Island. Three...

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Noelte, A. Albert (14)

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Composed 1934-36. First performance Chicago, 18 February 1937, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Frederick Stock conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

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Lohmann, Carl A. (Carl Albert), 1887- (31)

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Sink, Charles A. (Charles Albert), 1879-1972 (41)

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Charles A. Sink was an Ann Arbor businessman and civic leader. He was also a long-time president of the University Musical Society, which was responsible for many of the musical program series performed in Ann Arbor at the University of Michigan. These included the May Festival, performances of the Choral Union, and the yearly presentation of Handel's Messiah . Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives, and State Senator. President of the University of M...

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Crossfield, A. Scott (Albert Scott), 1921-2006 (41)

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Aviator. Albert Scott Crossfield (b. Oct. 2, 1921; d. Apr. 19, 2006) was an American naval officer and test pilot.

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