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* Alger of Liège, French monk at Cluny ( b. 1055 )

Most notably amongst them would be Hugh of St. Victor, Landolfo Colonna, and Alger of Liège ; both of whom often quoted or cited the Prologus of either his works.

* Alger of Liège ( 1055 – 1131 ), French Roman Catholic priest

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Alger of Liège ( 1055 – 1131 ) was an important intellectual of the period.

* 1948 – Whittaker Chambers accuses Alger Hiss of being a communist and a spy for the Soviet Union.

* 1948 – The House Un-American Activities Committee holds first-ever televised congressional hearing: " Confrontation Day " between Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss.

* 1832 – Horatio Alger, Jr., American minister and author ( d. 1899 )

* 1954 – Alger Hiss is released from prison after serving 44 months for perjury.

* August 25 – The House Un-American Activities Committee holds its first-ever televised congressional hearing, featuring " Confrontation Day " between Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss.

* December 15 – The United States Department of Justice indicts Alger Hiss on two counts of perjury

* November 15 – Alger Hiss, American State Department official ( b. 1904 )

* January 13 – Horatio Alger, Jr., American Unitarian minister and author ( d. 1899 )

Horatio Alger, Jr. ( January 13, 1832 – July 18, 1899 ) was a prolific 19th-century American author, best known for his many formulaic juvenile novels about impoverished boys and their rise from humble backgrounds to lives of middle-class security and comfort through hard work, determination, courage, and honesty.

In the years following the book's publication, responses to the tale were published by W. M. Swepstone ( Christmas Shadows, 1850 ), Horatio Alger ( Job Warner's Christmas, 1863 ), Louisa May Alcott ( A Christmas Dream, and How It Came True, 1882 ), and others who followed Scrooge's life as a reformed man – or some who thought Dickens had gotten it wrong and needed to be corrected.

Alger Hiss ( November 11, 1904 – November 15, 1996 ) was an American lawyer, government official, author, and lecturer.

* Cyrus Alger ( 1781 – 1856 ), inventor, owner of the shop which produced the first rifled gun

* Bruce Alger ( born 1918 ), Republican U. S. Representative from Dallas, Texas, 1955 – 1965

Brigadier Ralph Alger Bagnold, FRS OBE, ( 3 April 1896 – 28 May 1990 ) was the founder and first commander of the British Army's Long Range Desert Group during World War II.

* La Chanson de l ' exil ; les voix natales ( 1939 – 1969 ), Rachid Mokhtari, Alger, Casbah Éditions, 2001

The rule of the deys of Alger came to an end on 5 July 1830, when Hussein Dey ( 1765 – 1838 ) surrendered to invading French forces.

He published two books, Mes Evasions ( My Escapes, 1946 ) and Un seul but, la victoire: Alger 1942-1944 ( A Single Goal, Victory: Algiers 1942 – 1944, 1949 ) about his experiences.

* Alger Hiss ( 1904 – 1996 ), American diplomat and alleged Soviet spy

* Alger " Texas " Alexander ( 1900 – 1954 ), American blues singer

* Horatio Alger, Jr. ( 1832 – 1899 ), American author

* Russell A. Alger ( 1836 – 1907 ), U. S. Senator from and Governor of Michigan and U. S. Secretary of War

* Ralph Alger Bagnold ( 1896 – 1990 ) was born here.

In 2005 and 2007 studies, a geneticist with the Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation showed " with 99. 9 percent accuracy " that five of these individuals were in fact not Smith descendants: Mosiah Hancock ( son of Clarissa Reed Hancock ), Oliver Buell ( son of Prescindia Huntington Buell ), Moroni Llewellyn Pratt ( son of Mary Ann Frost Pratt ), Zebulon Jacobs ( son of Zina Diantha Huntington Jacobs Smith ), and Orrison Smith ( son of Fanny Alger ).

This appointment fell through, but Sheridan was subsequently aided by friends ( including future Secretary of War Russell A. Alger ), who petitioned Michigan Governor Austin Blair on his behalf.

The realm of the dey of Alger was divided into three provinces ( Constantine, Titteri and Mascara ), each of which was administered by a bey ( باي ) whom he appointed.

Reed mentored and protected the careers of a number of young lawyers at RFC, many of whom became highly influential in the Roosevelt administration: Alger Hiss, Robert H. Jackson, Thomas Gardiner Corcoran, Charles Edward Wyzanski, Jr. ( later an important federal district court judge ), and David Cushman Coyle.

The secondary dedication named Howard Hughes, James Moody, Marcello Truzzi, Adrian ‐ Claude Frazier, Marilyn Monroe, Wesley Mather, William Lindsay Gresham, Hugo Zacchini, Jayne Mansfield, Frederick Goerner, C. Huntley, Nathanael West, Horatio Alger, Jr., Robert E. Howard, George Orwell, H. P. Lovecraft, Tuesday Weld, H. G. Wells, Sister Marie Koven, Harry Houdini, Togare ( LaVey's pet lion ), and the Nine Unknown Men from The Nine Unknown.

* Russell Alger Memorial Fountain, ( 1921 ), Daniel Chester French, sculptor, Grand Circus Park, Detroit, Michigan

The Italian Renaissance styled Russell A. Alger House ( 1910 ), at 32 Lakeshore Dr., by architect Charles A. Platt serves as the Grosse Pointe War Memorial.

Réédition ( avec une introduction de Kateb Yacine ), Alger, Bouchène, 1991, 64 pages.

* Sand River ( Michigan ), tributary of Lake Superior in Onota Township, Alger County

Scharnhorst writes that Alger " exercised a certain discretion in discussing his probable homosexuality " and was known to have mentioned his sexuality only once after the Brewster incident.

He was also known under the pen names " Frank Mason ," " Alger Rome ," " John A. Sentry ," " William Scarff ," and " Paul Janvier.

PEPCO filed for Chapter X bankruptcy ( now known as Chapter 9 ) on April 3, 1939, and was assigned District Judge James Alger Fee.

The prothonotary warbler became known in the 1940s as the bird that, in front of the House Un-American Activities Committee, established a connection between Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss.

* Thomas Francis Murphy-federal prosecutor and judge in New York City, best known as the prosecutor in the two perjury trials of Alger Hiss.