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Delia Julia Akeley ( 1875 – 1970 ), commonly known by her nickname, Mickie, was an American explorer.
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Delia Akeley accompanied him on two of his biggest and most productive safaris to Africa in 1905 and again in 1909.
* McLoone, Margo, Women explorers in Africa: Christina Dodwell, Delia Akeley, Mary Kingsley, Florence von Sass Baker, and Alexandrine Tinne ( Capstone Press, 1997 )
* McLoone, M. Women explorers in Africa: Christina Dodwell, Delia Akeley, Mary Kingsley, Florence von Sass Baker, and Alexandrine Tinne.
In 1902, Delia married the taxidermist, artist and inventor Carl E. Akeley, who conceived the African Hall at the American Museum of Natural History in New York where he introduced and oversaw the creation of many of its famous dioramas.
But, Carl Akeley survived, in no small part because his wife Delia traveled back to his body with two porters who had initially fled in terror.
Junior The Biography of An African Monkey, Delia Akeley, 1928, The MacMillan Company ISBN 978-0-312-10455-5
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British culinary expert Delia Smith described maple syrup as " a unique ingredient, smooth-and silky-textured, with a sweet, distinctive flavour – hints of caramel with overtones of toffee will not do – and a rare colour, amber set alight.
Delia Bacon ( February 2, 1811 – September 2, 1859 ) was an American writer of plays and short stories, a sister of the Congregational minister Leonard Bacon.
He was the third son and seventh child of John Henry Parnell ( 1811 – 1859 ), wealthy Anglo-Irish landowner, and his American wife Delia Tudor Stewart ( 1816 – 1898 ) of Bordentown, New Jersey, daughter of the American naval hero, Admiral Charles Stewart ( 1778-1869 ) ( the stepson of one of George Washington's bodyguards ).
Colin Wiggins, Paula Rego, Dictionary of Women Artists, Volume I, pp 1155 – 1159, edited by Delia Gaze, Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, London
Colin Wiggins, Paula Rego, Dictionary of Women Artists, Volume I, pp 1155 – 1159, edited by Delia Gaze, Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, London
He was the son of Delia ( Claiborne ) and Confederate General Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr. who was later Governor of Kentucky 1887 – 1891, and candidate for U. S. President in 1896.
* Delia Salter Bacon ( 1811 – 1859 )— originator of the proposition that Francis Bacon wrote the plays attributed to Shakespeare
* Delia Deetz – In the film, she was Lydia's stepmother, but the cartoon appears to present her as Lydia's actual biological mother ; Lydia refers to her as " Mother " or " Mom ", instead of using her first name as in the film.
* Lady Adelaide Margaret Delia Spencer ( 1889 – 1981 ), married Sir Sidney Peel, 1st Baronet and had issue.
* Paul Drake, Daniëlle van Ark, Pat Graham, Alberto Polo, Jeff Gros, Justin Borucki, and Paul Delia – photography
Six of their children survived infancy and early childhood: William Tudor ( 1779-1830 ); John Henry ( 1782 – 1802 ), who roomed with Washington Allston at Harvard ; Frederic ( September 4, 1783 – February 6, 1864 ); Emma Jane ( 1785 – 1865 ), who married Robert Hallowell Gardiner ; Delia ( 1787 – 1861 ), who became the wife of Charles Stewart, captain of the USS Constitution ; and Henry James ( 1791 – 1864 ).
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Her image with sunbonnet and tray of grapes was updated in 1956 and again in 1970, using drawings made a decade earlier of company employee Delia von Meyer ( Pacheco ).
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There is a biography by her nephew, Theodore Bacon, Delia Bacon: A Sketch ( Boston, 1888 ), and an appreciative chapter, " Recollections of a Gifted Woman ," in Nathaniel Hawthorne's Our Old Home ( Boston, 1863 ).
Members of the Township Council are Council President Kevin Hall ( 2012 ), Council Vice President Craig Pastore ( 2012 ), Ed Delia ( 2013 ), Jeanne Kingsley ( 2014 ), Tom Pirone ( 2013 ) and Bob Woodruff ( 2011 ).
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He was a man of generous impulses and unselfish disposition, loyal to his friends to the verge of self-sacrifice ( as is shown by his leaving Delia to accompany Messalla to Asia ), and apparently constant to his mistresses.
The family was composed of Nitcholas " Nitch " Drinkard, and Delia Drinkard, Warwick's grandparents, and their children: William, Lee ( Warwick's mother ), Marie " Rebbie " ( Warwick's namesake ), Hansom, Anne, Larry, Nicky, and Emily " Cissy " ( who is the mother of Warwick's late cousin, Whitney Houston ).
The officers ' ranks are bolstered by the arrival of three new trainees, including Meg Morris ' son Marty Jackson ( Michael Winchester ), Delia Stout ( Desiree Smith ) and Rodney Adams ( Philip Hyde ) who begins to emulate Ferguson in an attempt to make a mark at Wentworth.
Queen Elizabeth II, Anne Robinson, Judi Dench and M, Cherie Blair, Sophie Raworth, Fiona Bruce, Delia Smith, Patricia Routledge, Margaret Thatcher, Charlotte Green, Norah Jones, Natasha Kaplinsky, Kate Adie, Clarrie Grundy, Germaine Greer, Clare Short, Ann Widdecombe, Hillary Clinton, Meryl Streep, Ellen MacArthur, Kirstie Allsopp, Carol Smillie ( Smiley Carol ), Linda Barker, Nigella Lawson, Kirsty Wark, Frodo Baggins, Sharon Osbourne, Lesley Garrett, Jessie Wallace, Tessa Jowell, Amanda Burton, Thora Hird, Sue McGregor, Barbara Windsor, Carol Vorderman, Gwen Stefani, Madonna, Caroline Quentin, Tom Cruise, C. J.
His other descendants were two daughters from his previous marriage to Mandy, Dinah and Delia ( deceased ), and two granddaughters, Emily and Holly.
The new family consists of Charles ( Jeffrey Jones ), a former real estate developer ; his second wife Delia ( Catherine O ' Hara ), an aspiring sculptor ; and his goth daughter Lydia ( Winona Ryder ) from his first marriage.
The series begins with the arrival of Dr. Andrew " Andy " Brown ( Treat Williams ), a widower who leaves his successful job as a top Manhattan neurosurgeon to live in a small Colorado town, bringing his 9-year-old daughter Delia ( Vivien Cardone ) and 15-year-old son Ephram ( Gregory Smith ) with him.
Delia and her grandmother befriend Edna Harper ( Debra Mooney ), a semi-retired army nurse and Harold's estranged mother.
Ephram, meanwhile, has found love with Madison ( Sarah Lancaster ), a 20-year-old college student Andy has hired to babysit Delia.
They also wrote a libretto " Delia, or, A Masque of Night " ( 1953 ), intended for Stravinsky, but never set to music.
It borders with the municipalities of Canicattì ( AG ), Delia, Enna ( EN ), Marianopoli, Mazzarino, Mussomeli, Naro ( AG ), Petralia Sottana ( PA ), Pietraperzia ( EN ), San Cataldo, Santa Caterina Villarmosa, Serradifalco and Sommatino.
Born Emily Drinkard in Newark, New Jersey to Nitcholas and Delia Mae Drinkard ( née McCaskill ), she was the eighth child ; older siblings were her brothers William, Hansom, Nicky, and Larry, and sisters Lee, Marie and Anne.
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