The Reverend Doctor Christopher Syn is the smuggler hero of a series of novels by Russell Thorndike.

* Russell Thorndike: The Doctor Syn novels – a series of seven novels about Doctor Syn, the Smuggler of Romney Marsh, published between 1915 and 1944

In the Further Adventures of Doctor Syn from the Doctor Syn-Series by Russell Thorndike one of the episodes introduces a Bow Street Runner who comes to Dymchurch-under-the-Wall to capture the Scarecrow, the notorious leader of a gang of smugglers.

Three authors who specifically used the marsh as settings for their works were E. F. Benson, author of the Mapp and Lucia novels ; Russell Thorndike, author of the Doctor Syn novels ; and the children's writer Monica Edwards, author of the Romney Marsh books in which Rye Harbour becomes " Westling ", Rye is renamed " Dunsford ", and Winchelsea is known as " Winklesea ".

* Russell Thorndike ( 1885 – 1972 ), who set his Dr Syn novels about smuggling on the marshes.

Doctor Syn on the High Seas is the second in the series of Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike.

The Further Adventures of Doctor Syn is the fourth in the series of Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike.

Doctor Syn Returns is the third in the series of Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike.

Courageous Exploits of Doctor Syn is the fifth in the series of Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike.

Amazing Quest of Doctor Syn is the sixth in the series of Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike.

Shadow of Doctor Syn is the seventh and last in the series of Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike.

Doctor Syn: A Tale of the Romney Marsh is the first in the series of Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike.

Inspiration from this gave rise to Dymchurch being the setting of the Doctor Syn novels, based on smuggling, by Russell Thorndike.

At the instigation of her brother, the author Russell Thorndike, she then trained as an actress.

* The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh, 1964 multi-episode serial by Walt Disney based on a series of novels by Russell Thorndike

Members of the PPU have included Vera Brittain, Benjamin Britten, Clifford Curzon, Alex Comfort, Eric Gill, Ben Greene, Laurence Housman, Aldous Huxley, George Lansbury, Kathleen Lonsdale, Reginald Sorensen, George MacLeod, Sybil Morrison, John Middleton Murry, Peter Pears, Max Plowman, Arthur Ponsonby, Bertrand Russell, Siegfried Sassoon, Donald Soper, Sybil Thorndike, Michael Tippett and Wilfred Wellock.

* Doctor Syn, a character in novels by Russell Thorndike

Arthur Russell Thorndike ( 6 February 1885, Rochester, Kent – 7 November 1972 ) was a British actor and novelist, best known for the Doctor Syn of Romney Marsh novels.

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* Scott Russell Hayes ( 1871 – 1923 )-businessman.

In 1923, the town of Phenix City, located in the southeastern corner of Lee County, merged with the town of Girard, located in the northeastern corner of Russell County.

The first discovery oil well in Russell County was drilled west of Russell in 1923.

In 1923 Anna Christie was adapted by Bradley King for a film and directed by John Griffith Wray and Thomas H. Ince with stars Blanche Sweet, William Russell, George F. Marion and Eugenie Besserer.

Wilde's Salome has often been made into a film, notably a 1923 silent film, Salome, starring Alla Nazimova in the title role and a 1988 Ken Russell play-within-a-film treatment, Salome's Last Dance, which also includes Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas as characters.

* John Joyce Russell, Bishop of Charleston and Richmond ( 1923 – 1950 )

Ethel Barrymore married Russell Griswold Colt ( 1882 – 1923 ), grandnephew of American arms maker Samuel Colt ( 1814 – 1862 ), on March 14, 1909.

They soon had their first child, John Russell in 1921 and then their daughter Kate Russell in 1923.

* Pat Russell ( born 1923 ) Los Angeles City Council member, 1969 – 87

* William Russell ( Bolton MP ) ( 1859 – 1937 ), Member of Parliament for Bolton, 1922 – 1923

George Allen Russell ( June 23, 1923 – July 27, 2009 ) was an American jazz pianist, composer and theorist.

At Princeton University he acquired a second A. M. degree in astronomy in 1923, and in 1924 a Ph. D. in astrophysics for which his advisor was Henry Norris Russell, who inspired his interest in theoretical astronomy.

After several commissioners held the post of British commissioner of Weihaiwei ( Arthur Powlett Blunt 1921 – 1923 and Walter Russell Brown 1923 – 1927 ), the outstanding sinologist Reginald Johnston ( previously tutor to the last Chinese emperor ) was the last.

Norman Russell Wylie, Lord Wylie ( October 26, 1923 – September 7, 2005 ) was a Scottish Conservative and Unionist politician.

George Russell Drysdale was born in Bognor Regis, Sussex, England, to an Anglo-Australian pastoralist family, which settled in Melbourne, Australia in 1923.

His father, John Russell, 3rd Baron Ampthill had petitioned to disclaim paternity whilst divorcing Russell's mother, Christabel Hulme Hart, in 1923, claiming non-consummation.

75 ( July – December 1923 ) Djuna Barnes, Pierre Bonnard, Van Wyck Brooks, Karel Čapek, Adolphe Dehn, André Derain, Roger Fry, Alyse Gregory, Knut Hamsun, Manuel Komroff, Alfred Kreymborg, Julius Meier-Graefe, Marie Laurencin, George Moore, Paul Morand, Luigi Pirandello, Bertrand Russell, Edward Sapir, Georges Seurat, Jean Toomer, William Carlos Williams, Edmund Wilson, Virginia Woolf

Briggs Hall, named for Radcliffe ’ s second president, LeBaron Russell Briggs, was constructed in 1923, and Cabot Hall, named in honor of Ella Lyman Cabot, member of the Radcliffe Governing Board from 1902 to 1934, followed in 1937.

The original Administration building was designed by the firm Russell & Alpaugh and the construction process began in 1923.

In 1903 veteran socialist Tom Mann spoke to a crowd of a thousand people at the unveiling of the Eight Hour Day monument, funded by public subscription, on the south side of Parliament House on Spring St before relocating it in 1923 to the corner of Victoria and Russell Streets outside Melbourne Trades Hall.

Dr. Russell served in several regional positions in the NPS, including NPS Chief Naturalist of Yosemite ( 1923 – 1929 ), regional director, and Yosemite National Park Superintendent.

* Thorndike, Lynn, A History of Magic and Experimental Science: During the First Thirteen Centuries of Our Era, Volume II, pp. 236 – 245, Columbia University Press, 1923, New York and London, Hardcover, 1036 pages ISBN 0-231-08795-0