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(hôl´d n, –d n) (KEY) , 1892–1964, British geneticist, biologist, and popularizer of science; son of John Scott Haldane. As one of the most infl...
1855–1914, American gambler, b. New Bedford, Mass. A well-known gambling operator in Providence, R.I., Canfield went in the 1880s to New York, where...
(Richard Nash), 1674–1761, Englishman of fashion. As master of ceremonies at Bath he was the recognized leader of society. He maintained his luxurio...
(bôl´t môr, –m r) (KEY) , 1938–, American microbiologist, b. New York City, Ph.D. Rockefeller Univ., 1964. He conducted (1965–68) virology re...
(môr´f ) (KEY) , 1837–84, American chess player, b. New Orleans. At 10 he learned the game and at 21 was acknowledged as the greatest player in th...
(än´t n fr ´dr kh büsh´ ng) (KEY) , 1724–93, German geographer and educator. He was professor of philosophy in Göttingen, was a Protestant min...