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Harold, with brothers Frank, Joe and William, took over at the death of their father, Harry M. Stevens, who put a few dollars into a baseball program, introduced the `` hot dog '' and paved the way for creation of a catering empire.
Stickney is a salesman for Plee-Zing, Inc., 2544 Green Bay Rd., Evanston, a food brokerage and grocery chain firm, of which his father, William L. Jr., is president.
There were several fairly good minor portraits in the play, including William Hansen's impersonation of a stubborn, rather pathetic father, and Katherine Squire's vigorous characterization of a farm mother who brooked no hifalutin' nonsense from her daughter, or anyone else.
allied to them was Gerry, devoting much time to swaying her father, and Joan dismissed all thought of the project and William was unwilling to interfere further.
In 1836, the family moved to a larger house in Edgar Street ( opposite Reid's Park ), following the demand for more heavy damask from which his father, William Carnegie, benefited.
Andrew's father, William Carnegie, started off working in a cotton mill but then would earn money weaving and peddling linens.
Frederick William, known as the " Great Elector ", who had succeeded his father George William as ruler in 1640, initiated a policy of promoting immigration and religious tolerance.
His father, William Jefferson Blythe, Jr., was a traveling salesman who died in an automobile accident three months before Bill was born.
Beatrix ’ s father, Rupert William Potter ( 1832 – 1914 ), was educated in Manchester and trained as a barrister in London.
Haley's father William Albert Haley was from Kentucky and played the banjo and mandolin, his mother Maude Green originally from Ulverston in England was a technically accomplished keyboardist with classical training.
Young William Wallace witnesses the treachery of Longshanks, survives the death of his father and brother, and is taken abroad by his uncle where he is educated.
Following William and Mary's accession to the throne, England involved itself in the War of the Grand Alliance primarily to prevent a French invasion restoring Mary's father, James II.
William Aspdin's innovation was counterintuitive for manufacturers of " artificial cements ", because they required more lime in the mix ( a problem for his father ), a much higher kiln temperature ( and therefore more fuel ), and the resulting clinker was very hard and rapidly wore down the millstones, which were the only available grinding technology of the time.
A Lucy Swift gave birth in 1771 to a baby, also named Lucy, who was christened a daughter of her mother and William Swift, but there is reason to believe the father was really Darwin.
In 2007 Graham Waterhouse composed Epitaphium for string trio as a tribute to the memory of his father William Waterhouse.
After the death of his father in 1562, he became a ward of Queen Elizabeth and received an excellent education in the household of her Principal Secretary, Sir William Cecil.
His father died in the winter of 1913, while Edwin was still in England, and in the summer of 1913, Edwin returned to care for his mother, two sisters, and younger brother, as did his brother William.
His father, William Carey Wright ( 1825 – 1904 ), was a locally admired orator, music teacher, occasional lawyer, and itinerant minister.
William left Wisconsin after the divorce and Wright claimed he never saw his father again.
After both his father and older brother died when he was young, Washington became personally and professionally attached to the powerful William Fairfax, who promoted his career as a surveyor and soldier.
Die Proklamation des Deutschen Kaiserreiches by Anton von Werner ( 1877 ), depicting the proclamation of the foundation of the German Reich ( 18 January 1871, Palace of Versailles ). Left, on the podium ( in black ): Crown Prince Frederick ( later Frederick III, German Emperor | Frederick III ), his father Emperor William I, German Emperor | William I, and Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden | Frederick I of Baden, proposing a toast to the new emperor. Centre ( in white ): Otto von Bismarck, first Chancellor of Germany, Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, Prussian Chief of Staff.
Gerald's father, William Robert Gardner ( 1844 – 1935 ) had been the youngest son of Joseph Gardner ( b. 1791 ), after whom the firm had been renamed, and who with his wife Maria had had five sons and three daughters.
He was the father of Frederick William, the " Great Elector ".

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His father Jesse Root Grant ( 1794 – 1873 ) was a self-reliant tanner ( leather producer ) and businessman of English ancestry, from an austere family.
At the age of 17, with the help of his father, Grant was nominated by Congressman Thomas L. Hamer for a position at the United States Military Academy ( USMA ) at West Point, New York.
From 1854 to 1858, Grant labored on a Dent family farm near St. Louis, Missouri, using slaves owned by Julia's father, but it did not succeed.
During this time, Grant also acquired a slave from Julia's father ; Julia herself had inherited four slaves.
His father Jesse Root Grant died on June 29, 1873 whereas his mother Hannah Simpson Grant died on May 11, 1883.
* Charles Grant ( 1746 – 1823 ), administrator, chairman of the directors of the British East India Company, father of the first Lord Glenelg
It was named for Jedediah Morgan Grant, father of Heber J.
Handsome, irresponsible cad Johnnie Aysgarth ( Cary Grant ) sweeps dowdy Lina McLaidlaw ( Joan Fontaine ) off her feet and charms her into running away and marrying him, despite the strong disapproval of her wealthy father, General McLaidlaw ( Sir Cedric Hardwicke ).
Brown's father had as an apprentice Jesse R. Grant, father of future general and U. S. President Ulysses S. Grant.
* Calvin Hill, resident of Turners Station neighborhood ; NFL running back, father of NBA star Grant Hill
His father, Clovis Lowe, had been part owner in 1832 of nearby Low and Burbank's Grant, which contains much of Mount Adams and Mount Madison.
Grant also advocates that the demonstration was aimed at father and son Robert and Thomas Erskine who held the castles of Edinburgh, Stirling and Dumbarton from Robert's predecessor.
His father was George Grant Scott, born in Franklin, Virginia, an administrative engineer in a textile firm.
His father was Bartle Grant, a " poverty-stricken " major in the army, and much of his early childhood was spent in India and Burma.
She was informed, by her mother Vanessa, just prior to her marriage and shortly after her brother Julian's death that in fact Duncan Grant was her biological father.
Cheung Wut Hoi, his father, was a fairly well known tailor, whose customers included American actors William Holden, Marlon Brando, and Cary Grant.
Eggar starred in the comedy Walk Don't Run ( 1966 ) with Cary Grant in his last picture and Jim Hutton, father of actor Timothy Hutton.
The nineteen-year old Lawrence Grant White was guilt ridden after his father was slain, blaming himself for his death.
His father was also called Cuthbert Grant.
* Morgan County, Utah ( named for Jedediah Morgan Grant, father of Heber J.
Some of the early stars of those teams included Mike French, Hall of Fame college player at Corrnell and a current team executive ; John Grant Sr., father of current NLL star John Grant Jr. and member of the Philadelphia Wings ( 1974 – 1975 ) ; Syracuse Hall of Famer Brad Kotz ; long time Wings coach, Tony Resch ; and long time NLL player and coach John Tucker.

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