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1934–, U.S. labor leader, b. New York City. An official of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) from 1960, he became president of the SE...
1876–1955, American surgeon, b. Lynchburg, Va., M.D. Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania, 1897. She was the first woman faculty member of both...
(l ´ b k) (KEY) , 1873–1956, German rabbi and scholar. He studied at the conservative Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau and then at the liber...
(doi´z ) (KEY) , 1893–1986, American biochemist, b. Hume, Ill., grad. Univ. of Illinois (B.A., 1914), Ph.D. Harvard, 1920. For his discovery of the...
1722–1810, American public official and judge, b. Anne Arundel co., Md. He read law in Philadelphia under Andrew Hamilton and was admitted (1746) to...
( l ´ m ch´n kôf) (KEY) , 1845–1916, Russian biologist. He studied in Russia and Germany, lectured at the Univ. of Odessa, and, after working wit...