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Beatty and Ethel
The couple had at first exchanged letters, which Beatty signed ' Jack ', as Ethel was still a married woman and discretion was advised.
Beatty's father was also unhappy about the match, fearing a repeat of the difficulties he had faced with his own relationship with a married woman, but with the added risk of publicity because both Beatty and Ethel were famous and the risk that Beatty's illegitimacy might be exposed.
Beatty and Ethel married 22 May 1901 at the registry office, St. George's, Hannover Square, London with no family attending.
Beatty returned to England on leave where he met his future wife, Ethel Tree.
" Beatty had requested in his will that he would like to be buried next to his wife Ethel at Dingley.
He was the youngest in a family of four children born to Ethel ( née Beatty ) and Edward Dougherty, natives of Pueblo, Colorado, who moved to Globe, Arizona, when he was an infant.
The many performers who have appeared at the theatre include Pearl Bailey, Ethel Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore and John Barrymore, Warren Beatty, Sarah Bernhardt, Claire Bloom, Edwin Booth, John Wilkes Booth, Fanny Brice, Carol Channing, George M. Cohan, Claudette Colbert, Katharine Cornell, Hume Cronyn, Tim Curry, Denishawn, Ruth Draper, Todd Duncan, Maurice Evans, Lillian Gish, Ruth Gordon, Julie Harris, Rex Harrison, Helen Hayes, Audrey Hepburn, Katharine Hepburn, Joseph Jefferson, James Earl Jones, Lucille La Verne, Eva LeGallienne, Jerry Lewis, Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, Eartha Kitt, Ian McKellen, Mary Martin, Ethel Merman, Rita Moreno, Helen Morgan, Rosie O ' Donnell, Laurence Olivier, Annie Oakley, Geraldine Page, Robert Redford, Debbie Reynolds, Chita Rivera, Will Rogers, Rosalind Russell, George C. Scott, Kevin Spacey, Sting, Jessica Tandy, Norma Terris, Marlo Thomas, Lily Tomlin, Franchot Tone, Rip Torn and Liv Ullmann.

Beatty and set
After thirteen previews, the Broadway production, directed by Melvin Bernhardt, set design by John Lee Beatty, costumes by Patricia McGourty, and lighting by Dennis Parichy, opened on November 4, 1981 at the John Golden Theatre, where it ran for 535 performances.
At a dinner with Beatty and Bert Fields, their agent, May said she would like to do a variant on the Road to ... movies of Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, set in the Middle East.
He worried about the effects of having Beatty, Hoffman and May on the same set, since they were all known as perfectionists.
Beatty, who had kept the media off the set during production, took these gibes personally.
In 2011, Beatty worked with actor Johnny Depp and director Gore Verbinski in the computer-animated film Rango ( 2011 ), again, playing the role of the antagonist and appeared in the film Rampart ( 2011 ), opposite Woody Harrelson, which is set in 1999 Los Angeles.
* The Matthew Looney series of children's books by Jerome Beatty Jr ( written 1961-1978 ) is an amusing set of stories about an inhabited Moon whose government is intent on invading the Earth.
* 1989 — The Supreme Court of Canada rules that national law firms are allowed to do business in Canada, a ruling that would set the stage for the union of Fraser & Beatty with Mawhinney & Kellough, and later with Milner Fenerty and Byers Casgrain.

Beatty and up
Beatty was late taking up his new post, choosing not to cut short a holiday in Monte Carlo.
A fire alarm goes off and Beatty picks up the address from the dispatcher system.
Beatty himself recalled the episode: " In some patricidal attempt to stand up to the great Kazan, I arrogantly and stupidly challenged him on it.
On the 13th of September 2009 the contractors of the Dartford River Crossing ( Le Crossing ) changed to Connect Plus M25, which again is made up of a consortium of Atkins, Egis, Skanska, and Balfour Beatty.
He dispatched Vice Admiral David Beatty with the battlecruisers, and, and Goodenough with the 1st Light Cruiser Squadron, made up of the light cruisers,,,, and.
An issue at the time of production was the competition between Splash and another announced mermaid film from Warner Brothers that had lined up Warren Beatty as its star.
Moving from the river up the west side, there are Nelson, Howard, Beatty, and Duncan.
Ordway was also starting up his own self-published comic book, titled “ OK Comics !” Soon Beatty and Ordway began communicating through the mail.
It was at Jutland, after two British battlecruisers had blown up, that Beatty made his famous remark, ' There seems to be something wrong with our bloody ships today, Chatfield '.
These companies are known as Infracos — Infrastructure Companies — and are made up of consortia of companies: Metronet, for example, was a consortium of Balfour Beatty, WS Atkins, Bombardier, EDF Energy and Thames Water.
However, with the closing of the entrance tunnel under Beatty Street as well as poor accessibility to Stadium Station from False Creek, the emergency exit was redesigned and enclosed, opening up in 1989 as the second point of entrance / exit point to and from the station.

Beatty and home
In 1898 Beatty returned from leave after the Sudan campaign, but finding life in Ireland at the family home not to his taste, stayed instead with his brother at Newmarket.
Beatty, as a rapidly promoted war hero, with no financial worries and with a degree of support in Royal circles, felt more confident than most naval officers in standing firm on requesting a posting nearer home.
After Beatty has left, Montag shows Mildred the books he has hidden in the ventilator of their home.
His home on Pine Avenue in the Golden Square Mile of Montreal has since been named ' Chancellor Beatty Hall ' and is now part of McGill University.

Beatty and at
Beatty was born at Howbeck Lodge in the parish of Stapeley, Cheshire, on 17 January 1871.
Beatty's birth certificate recorded his mother's surname as Beatty, and their eventual marriage at St Michael's Church, Liverpool was kept secret.
They remained close throughout life, so much so that the only time Beatty felt despair was at his brother's death.
Beatty was posted to the China squadron and only returned to England after being wounded at the siege of Tsientsin, eighteen months later in August 1900.
Marshall Field was at first unimpressed by the impecunious Beatty as a future son-in-law, but was persuaded by his heroic reputation, impressive record of promotion and future prospects.
The couple had two sons, David Field Beatty, 2nd Earl Beatty ( 1905 – 1972 ) born at the Capua Palace, Malta, and the Hon.
Beatty ’ s flamboyant style included wearing a non-standard uniform, which had six buttons instead of the regulation eight on the jacket, and always wearing his cap at an angle.
The campaign halted at Dongola to regroup and Beatty returned to Britain on leave.
The gunboats were in support at the Battle of Omdurman, where Beatty made the acquaintance of Winston Churchill who had become a cavalry officer in Beatty's father's old regiment, the 4th Hussars, and had there learnt his family history.
Spring 1911 Beatty and family rented a house at Ryde on the Isle of Wight while he attended the senior officer's war course.
Churchill had met Beatty when Beatty was commander of a gunboat on the Nile supporting the army at the Battle of Omdurman, in which Churchill took part as a cavalry officer.
A " probably apocryphal " story relates that as Beatty walked into Churchill's office at the Admiralty, Churchill looked him over and said, " You seem very young to be an Admiral.
He noted, ' Captains ... to be successful must possess, in a marked degree, initiative, resource, determination, and no fear of accepting responsibility ', and particularly regarding wartime conditions '... as a rule instructions will be of a very general character so as to avoid interfering with the judgement and initiative of captains ... The admiral will rely on captains to use all the information at their disposal to grasp the situation quickly and anticipate his wishes, using their own discretion as to how to act in unforeseen circumstances ..' The approach outlined by Beatty contradicted the views of many within the navy, who felt that ships should always be closely controlled by their commanding admiral, and harked back to reforms attempted by Admiral George Tryon.
When Jellicoe was promoted to First Sea Lord in 1916, Beatty succeeded him as commander-in-chief of the Grand Fleet and received promotion to the acting rank of Admiral at the age of 45 on 27 November.
Beatty presented Meurer with the terms, which were expanded at a second meeting the following day.
The U-boats were to surrender to Commodore Reginald Tyrwhitt at Harwich, under the supervision of the Harwich Force, then the surface fleet was to sail to the Firth of Forth and surrender personally to Beatty.
This was partly a consequence of his ships being stationed at Rosyth, rather than Scapa Flow with the main fleet, since local facilities at Rosyth were limited, but this was a problem identified months before Jutland which Beatty had failed to correct.

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