In contrast, a poll of only 50 thousand citizens selected by George Gallup's organization successfully predicted the result, leading to the popularity of the Gallup poll.

In 1938, Ogilvy persuaded his agency to send him to the United States for a year, where he went to work for George Gallup's Audience Research Institute in New Jersey.

In 1943, the Register became the first newspaper to sponsor a statewide opinion poll when it introduced the Iowa Poll, modeled after Iowan George Gallup's national Gallup poll.

In fact, when she published her 1940 dissertation " Opinion and mass research in the USA " in Germany, having spent a year at the University of Missouri to research George Gallup's methodology, Joseph Goebbels called the 24 year-old woman as an adjutant and intended for her to build up, for the ministry of propaganda, Germany's first public opinion research organization.

In her letter to John Brown, `` E. B. '', the Quakeress from Newport, had suggested that the American people owed more honor to John Brown for seeking to free the slaves than they did to George Washington.

George Simon, exec director of Danny Thomas A. L. S. A. C. ( Aiding Leukemia Stricken American Children ) fund raising group, filled me in on the low-down phonies who are using phones to solicit funds for Danny's St. Jude hospital in Memphis.

A theme from George Gershwin's orchestral composition An American in Paris

An American in Paris is a symphonic tone poem by the American composer George Gershwin, written in 1928.

The radio broadcast of the September 8, 1937 Hollywood Bowl George Gershwin Memorial Concert, in which An American in Paris, also conducted by Shilkret, was second on the program, was recorded and was released in 1998 in a two-CD set.

* 1796 – George N. Briggs, American politician, 19th Governor of Massachusetts ( d. 1861 )

* 1889 – George Kenney, American general ( d. 1977 )

* 1942 – George Jung, American convicted drug smuggler

* 1872 – George E. Stewart, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient ( d. 1946 )

* 1913 – George Van Eps, American guitarist ( d. 1998 )

* 1937 – George " The Animal " Steele, American wrestler

George Kennan, an American working on the Western Union Telegraph Expedition in the late 1860s, found that dog sled travel on the lower Anadyr was limited by lack of firewood.

* 1894 – George Meany, American labor leader ( d. 1980 )

* 1942 – Barbara George, American singer-songwriter ( d. 2006 )

* 1975 – George Stults, American actor

* 1925 – George Wetherill, American physicist ( d. 2006 )

* 1939 – George Hamilton, American actor

* 1910 – George Cisar, American baseball player ( d. 2010 )

* 1919 – George Wallace, American politician, 45th Governor of Alabama ( d. 1998 )

* 1775 – American Revolutionary War: King George III delivers his Proclamation of Rebellion to the Court of St. James's stating that the American colonies have proceeded to a state of open and avowed rebellion.

* 1922 – George Kell, American baseball player ( d. 2009 )

* 1878 – George Whipple, American physician and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1976 )

* 1954 – George Church, American biologist

Susan George of the Transnational Institute has also been a long-term influence on the movement, as the writer of books since 1986 on hunger, debt, international financial institutions and capitalism.

She intermittently took classes at Portland State University studying English, as well as San Francisco State University and the San Francisco Art Institute, where she took a film class taught by George Kuchar and starred in one of his short films.

When he retired from Virginia in 1994, he became Distinguished Research Professor at the Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University until 2000.

The meeting included Singer's group, the George C. Marshall Institute, and ExxonMobil.

A statue of George dressed in classical robes stands in Neville Street, Newcastle, facing the building that houses the Literary and Philosophical Society and the Mining Institute, and near to Newcastle railway station.

George Washington Carver ( front row, center ) poses with fellow faculty of Tuskegee Institute in this c. 1902 photograph taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston.

* Open Society Institute George Soros foundations network

* Open Society Institute, a private charitable foundation established by George Soros to promote open societies around the world

Some critics have claimed that its BanksterUSA site has received $ 200, 000 in funding from the Open Society Institute, the charity with ties to investor George Soros, but its BanksterUSA project was not funded by OSI.

Seitz was also the founding chairman of the George C. Marshall Institute, a tobacco industry consultant and a prominent skeptic on the issue of global warming.

* The George C. Gordon Library at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute holds a third edition copy.

De Bary ’ s youthful interest in plants and in examination of fungi and algae were inspired by George Fresenius, a physician, who also taught botany at Senckenberg Institute.

He is a Distinguished Senior Fellow of the Cato Institute and professor at George Mason University.

Lichtenstein received numerous Honorary Doctorate degrees from, among others, the George Washington University ( 1996 ), Bard College, Royal College of Art ( 1993 ), Ohio State University ( 1987 ), Southampton College ( 1980 ), and the California Institute of the Arts ( 1977 ).

In attendance were Captain Clarence Renshaw, one of Groves ' assistants ; Major Hugh J. Casey, the chief of the Construction Division's Design and Engineering Section ; and George Bergstrom, a former president of the American Institute of Architects.

Under its first director, George Noble Carman, Lewis Institute was the first institution to offer adult education programs, making it the first junior college in the United States.

During the period 1931-1933, George Gamow worked in the Physical Department of the Radium Institute ( Leningrad ) headed by Vitaly Khlopin.

In 1932, George Gamow and Lev Mysovskii submitted a draft design for consideration by the Academic Council of the Radium Institute, which approved it.

Williams of Hampton Institute ; Ernest J. Marshall of Howard University ; George Johnson of Lincoln University, PA ; W. E.

Kirk and Spock discover a pair of whales —" George " and " Gracie "— in the care of Dr. Gillian Taylor at the Cetacean Institute in Sausalito, a museum dedicated to the study of whales, and learn they will soon be released into the wild.

* D. George Wyse ( MD 1974 ), cardiologist, professor emeritus of the university's Faculty of Medicine, Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, researcher on cardiac dysrhythmia, fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Places of interest in Lexington include the Stonewall Jackson House, Lee Chapel, George C. Marshall Museum, Virginia Military Institute Museum, Museum of Military Memorabilia and the downtown historic district.

A stage play about Parsons by George Morgan, Pasadena Babalon, premiered at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena in 2010.

The Collegiate Institute was located on the site of the present Presbyterian Church, on property sold to the private school by George L. Minton.

The former home of the President of Booth Newspapers, who served as U. S. Minister to Denmark and a key Detroit Institute of Arts philanthropist, Ralph Booth, the brother of George G. Booth.