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* Salvor Hardin, fictional character in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series
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Salvor and Hardin
However, the plan itself is reliant upon the cunning of individuals such as Salvor Hardin and Hober Mallow to make wise decisions that capitalize on the trends.
The affairs of Terminus City itself are handled by the city's mayor, Salvor Hardin, who is virtually powerless due to the influence of the Board of Trustees.
Salvor Hardin, as Mayor of Terminus City, is the effective ruler of the Foundation, and has been reelected as mayor continuously since his political victory over the Encyclopedia Galactica Board of Trustees.
Ponyets replies by reminding Gorov of an alleged statement made by Salvor Hardin: " Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right!
* The Salvor Hardin Museum of Origins — more commonly called the Hardin Museum, a museum of Foundation history, known to house the copies of the original Encyclopedia Galactica
Salvor Hardin was well known in the Foundation for his epigrams, which recur throughout the series, including:
* Internal Crisis-Failure of Imperial Government ( Encyclopedists ), replacement by bloodless Coup of Terminus populace ( Salvor Hardin, Yohan Lee )
* Resolution-New Terminus democratic government under Mayor Salvor Hardin, Anacreonians left Terminus under group-threat by other three Kingdoms.
The leader of Terminus, Mayor Salvor Hardin, visits three other nearby kingdoms and convinces their leaders that allowing Anacreon to conquer Terminus would make that kingdom powerful enough to conquer them in turn.
Salvor and Foundation
Mallow's solution, reminiscent of Salvor Hardin's years before, is to make the Korellian economy ( as well as the livelihood of its population ) dependent on Foundation merchandise.
Hardin and fictional
In the fictional 1951 film The Texas Rangers, Bass heads a gang composed of The Sundance Kid, John Wesley Hardin, Butch Cassidy and Dave Rudabaugh, then squares off against two convicts recruited by John B. Jones to bring them to justice.
Before going to Temple University, and playing under college coach Wayne Hardin ( the former Navy coach who coached two Heisman Trophy winners in Joe Bellino ' 60 and Roger Staubach ' 63 ), Klecko played semi-pro football for the Aston ( Pa .) Knights of the Seaboard Football League and kept his eligibility by playing under the assumed name " Jim Jones " from fictional " Poland University.
The fictional tale has real-life outlaws Sam Bass, John Wesley Hardin, Dave Rudabaugh, Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid forming a gang, then squaring off against two convicts recruited by Jones to bring them to justice.
Hardin and character
Quaid's other television appearances include a season as a Saturday Night Live ( SNL ) cast member ( 1985 – 1986 ), the role of real-life gunslinger John Wesley Hardin in the miniseries Streets of Laredo and starring roles in the short-lived series The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire ( 2003 ) and Davis Rules ( 1991 – 1992 ), as well as the two part TV film adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel Of Mice and Men, playing the character of Lenny.
When the two sides came to an impasse, the network hired newcomer Ty Hardin to play the new character of Bronco Layne, but kept the title of Cheyenne.
* Harry Lauter, a character actor, appeared seven times, twice as Mel Hardin in " Gold Lake " and " Wheelbarrow Johnny " ( both 1959 ).
) Coincidentally, Melora Hardin, who guest stars in this episode, portrayed a recurring character on Monk, Adrian's wife, Trudy Anne Monk ( née Ellison ).
Hardin and Isaac
In August 1812, Kentucky Secretary of State Martin D. Hardin recommended to Governor Isaac Shelby that Greenup be appointed Assistant Secretary of State.
Hardin and Foundation
Portrayed as a shrewd, manipulating politician, Hardin eventually realizes the true intentions of Hari Seldon in forming the Foundation, but his beliefs and subsequent claims are derided by the members of the Board of Trustees, who attempt to remove him from his new position of power.
Outmaneuvering them through, among other means, his control of the Terminus City Journal, Hardin simultaneously manages to defuse a crisis arising between the Foundation and the neighboring kingdom of Anacreon, which has seceded from the crumbling Galactic Empire.
Using the masses ’ belief in the Foundation ’ s “ religion ” against Wienis, Hardin defeats the prince regent, who commits suicide, and the young King of Anacreon signs a treaty with clauses favorable to the Foundation.
Hardin demonstrates significant advances in Foundation technology when he wears a personal force field to deflect the fire emitted from a nuclear handgun ; force fields small enough to be mobile, such as this one, had not yet been seen in the history of the Galactic Empire.
Mayor Hardin remains in power, but his Council is almost exclusively of the Actionist Party, which ends appeasement and puts the Four Kingdoms under complete Foundation control.
Mallow is a revered figure for this achievement, and is mentioned in the same breath as Seldon and Hardin in Foundation History and Legend.
Upon his election as Mayor of the Foundation, Mallow assumes the position of Chief Primate as well, the first man to hold both offices since Hardin.
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