Joan died in Essex in 1238, and was buried at Tarant Crawford Abbey in Dorset.

When Steele died in 1959 Crawford was appointed to the Board of Directors of Pepsi-Cola, a position she held until 1973, although she was not a board member of the larger PepsiCo, created in 1965.

When Tone died in 1968, Crawford arranged for him to be cremated and his ashes scattered at Muskoka Lakes, Canada.

Crawford was taken to the hospital but died.

A legend tells of the 15th-century " Earl Beardie ", who has been identified with both Alexander Lyon, 2nd Lord Glamis ( died 1486 ), and with Alexander Lindsay, 4th Earl of Crawford ( died 1453 ).

Dan Crawford, who died in 2005, disagreed with the introduction of decimal coinage.

* Ruth McGowan, half of the world-renowned husband / wife McGowan and Mack figure skating duo, which appeared with James Stewart and Joan Crawford in the motion picture The Ice Follies of 1939, was a resident of Forest Lake, and she died there in 2001 at the age of 92.

Abernathy died at Emory Crawford Long Memorial Hospital, from two blood clots that traveled to his heart and lungs, five weeks after his 64th birthday on the morning of April 17, 1990.

* August 2-Francis Marion Crawford, novelist ( died 1909 )

Crawford died in 1857 before the full size plaster model left his studio.

After Cobb died, a reporter found hundreds of letters in his home responding to letters Cobb had written to influential people, lobbying for Crawford ’ s induction into the Hall of Fame.

Crawford was reportedly unaware of Cobb ’ s efforts until after Cobb had died.

Crawford suffered a stroke on May 26, 1968, and died two weeks later at Hollywood Community Hospital in Los Angeles at age 88.

When Vice President George Clinton died on April 20, 1812, Crawford, as President pro tempore, became the first " Acting Vice President " until March 4, 1813.

William Harris Crawford was descended from John Crawford ( 1600-1676 ) who had come to Virginia in 1643, John Crawford died taking part in Bacon ’ s Rebellion.

The earldoms of Crawford and Lindsay continued to be united until the twenty-second earl died unmarried in January 1808.

* David Lindsay, 3rd Earl of Crawford ( died 1446 ), regent to James II of Scotland

* David Lindsay, 8th Earl of Crawford ( died 1542 )

* David Lindsay, 9th Earl of Crawford ( died 1558 ), Scottish peer and Member of Parliament

* David Lindsay, 10th Earl of Crawford ( died 1574 )

* William Crawford ( artist ) ( died 1869 ), Scottish painter

If the Crawford rule is in effect, then another option is the Holland rule, which stipulates that after the Crawford game, a player cannot double until after at least two rolls have been played by each side.

After Davis left Fort Crawford in 1833, he did not see Sarah for more than two years.

When a backers ' audition failed to raise any money for West Side Story late in the spring of 1957, only two months before the show was to begin rehearsals, producer Cheryl Crawford pulled out of the project.

After an absence of nearly two years from the screen, Crawford staged a comeback by starring in Mildred Pierce ( 1945 ), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress.

Crawford disinherited the two and, after Crawford's death, Christina wrote a " tell-all " memoir, Mommie Dearest, in which she alleged a lifelong pattern of physical and emotional abuse perpetrated by Crawford.

The two were allegedly married in 1924 and lived together for several months, although this supposed marriage was never mentioned in later life by Crawford.

For the next two years, Crawford appeared in increasingly important films.

A stream of hits followed Our Dancing Daughters, including two more flapper-themed movies, in which Crawford embodied for her legion of fans ( many of whom were women ) an idealized vision of the free-spirited, all-American girl.

Crawford, as the compulsive homemaker and with a powerful need to love and be loved, adopted two more children in 1947, identical twins whom she named Cindy and Cathy.

Crawford was letter-perfect the day of the show and received two standing ovations from the studio audience.

In her will, which was signed October 28, 1976, Crawford bequeathed to her two youngest children, Cindy and Cathy, $ 77, 500 each from her $ 2, 000, 000 estate.

Davis and Joan Crawford played two aging sisters, former actresses forced by circumstance to share a decaying Hollywood mansion.

Brown County is one of Wisconsin's two original counties along with Crawford County and originally spanned the entire eastern half of the state when formed by the Michigan Territorial legislature in 1818.

McDaniel had befriended several of Hollywood's most popular stars, including Joan Crawford, Tallulah Bankhead, Bette Davis, Shirley Temple, Henry Fonda, Ronald Reagan, Olivia de Havilland and Clark Gable, with the last two of whom she would star in Gone with the Wind.

The Van Buren School District is the largest school district in Crawford County, consisting of six elementary schools ( grades K-4 ), two middle schools ( grades 5-6 ), two junior highs ( grades 7-9 ) and one high school ( grades 10-12 ).

Fort Robinson is a state park and National Historic Landmark District several miles west of Crawford that includes two museums and a play theatre.

There were two gristmills in Warrensville: one, owned by J. K. Crawford, was run by water ; the other, owned by C. Aderhold, had steam and water both.

Watt eventually agreed and the two met with Crawford " auditioning " for Watt by playing him The Who's, " I'm One " as well as a few Minutemen songs.

Crawford married three times ; he had two sons ( Kelly and Kim ) from his marriage to actress Kay Griffith.

( These last two were founding members, along with Crawford and original male vocalist Ty Cobb.