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His father, a carpenter in a shipyard, died during the 1918 flu epidemic, and Glazer was brought up by a series of relatives before being placed in the Hebrew Orphan Home in Philadelphia with his two brothers ; his younger brother Sidney Glazier was to become a producer, most notably of Mel Brooks ' The Producers.
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His father worked as a carpenter at the nearby Nostell Priory estate.
His father, a carpenter and likely shipwright, died when Adrian was 10 years or younger.
Garfield worked as a janitor, bell ringer, and carpenter to support himself financially at the Geauga Seminary, at Chester, Ohio., Garfield later said of this early time, " I lament that I was born to poverty, and in this chaos of childhood, seventeen years passed before I caught any inspiration ... a precious 17 years when a boy with a father and some wealth might have become fixed in manly ways.
His father, Urban, a carpenter and crofter, died when Josip was only a year old.
Junner's mother, Elizabeth Junner, had named as Sarah's father a " John Junner -- shipwright journeyman ", though she had been living as an unmarried servant in the household of a John Lawrence, ship's carpenter, just four months earlier.
At these Metamorphoses balls, guests were expected to dress as the opposite sex, with Elizabeth often dressing up as Cossack or carpenter in honor of her father.
John Pontifex was a carpenter ; his son George rises in the world to become a publisher ; George's son Theobald, pressed by his father to become a minister, is manipulated into marrying Christina, the daughter of a clergyman ; the main character Ernest Pontifex is the eldest son of Theobald and Christina.
The trade his father pursued was that of a joiner ( a type of carpenter, but Richardson explains that it was " then more distinct from that of a carpenter than now it is with us ").
Although his father had hoped that Jacob would have a literary career, Jacob wanted to be a carpenter.
Miller was born in Olney, Maryland, and raised in Montpelier, Vermont, the fifth of seven children of a nurse mother and a carpenter / electrician father.
The philosopher quoted two fragments as examples of an author speaking in somebody else's voice: in one, an unnamed father commenting on a recent eclipse of the sun and, in the other, a carpenter named Charon, expressing his indifference to the wealth of Gyges, the king of Lydia.
When he was two years old, his family moved from South St. Paul to Hollywood, California, where his father worked as a movie studio carpenter.
His mother was the daughter of a Finnish carpenter, and his father an electrical engineer.
After leaving school in 1964, he worked for his father as an apprentice carpenter in between drumming for different local bands.
In 1949 Vincent Burke ( born 1 December 1917 in Philadelphia ; died March 1978 in Philadelphia ), a 130 pound Hebrew-speaking black Jew, the son of an immigrant father from Kingston, Jamaica, who worked as a chicken plucker at Jake's Chicken Market, a kosher butcher shop at 40th and Girard, as well as a carpenter, who was a guitar player, became his stepfather.
Sarah Vaughan's father, Asbury " Jake " Vaughan, was a carpenter by trade and played guitar and piano.
The military subsidy he received was not enough to fund his study completely, so Binford used the skills in construction he learnt from his father ( a carpenter ) to start a modest contracting business.
His mother died when he was young and has since been raised by his father, an alcoholic carpenter.
His father died when he was 13, leaving the family in financial difficulty, so Hall left school at 16 to become an apprentice to a carpenter.
His father, a carpenter, wished him to follow his trade, but his success in mathematics at Lancaster and Heversham grammar schools won him an exhibition ( a type of scholarship ) at Trinity College, Cambridge ( 1812 ).
His father, a carpenter, brought one home through a barter trade with a customer who was unable to pay.
His father was a German furniture carpenter and his Mother a Spanish woman with the name María Josefa Martínez Calleja.
Francis Leggatt Chantrey was born at Norton near Sheffield ( when it was part of Derbyshire ), where his father, a carpenter, had a small farm.
Tyson was born and raised in Harlem, New York, the daughter of Theodosia, a domestic, and William Tyson, her father, who worked as a carpenter, a painter, or any other jobs he could find.
father and shipyard
His mother, Harry Anniette ( née Gunderson ), was a Norwegian immigrant and sea captain's daughter, and his father, James Thomas Mitchum, was a shipyard and railroad worker.
Styron ’ s childhood was a difficult one: his father, a shipyard engineer, suffered from clinical depression, which Styron himself would later experience.
His father, Chester Paul Lott, was a shipyard worker ; his mother, the former Iona Watson, was a schoolteacher.
After losing his father at the age of twelve, he was apprenticed to shipyard owner Master Nicholas Diggins at Limehouse for the seafaring life.
Pickthall's father was a shipyard fitter.
He described the San Francisco shipyard where his father worked as a pipe-fitter as another important influence to his work, saying of his early memory: “ All the raw material that I needed is contained in the reserve of this memory which has become a reoccurring dream .”
His father worked at the shipyard.
Her father, Robert, was a shipyard worker and her mother an office worker.
" Todd's Ship Gods ( Above All Things )" is named after the shipyard his father worked in, while " Nettie " is named after his mother.
Her father Oleg works as a welder in a shipyard and her older sister, Tatiana, was a professional ballroom dancer.
As the younger of the two, Adam knows that when their father dies, the family estate and shipyard that he loves so much will be inherited by his wayward brother.
His talent for shipbuilding encouraged his father to make Adam heir to the family shipyard, further fuelling the rivalry between himself and St John.
This jealousy is heightened when his father changes his will to make Adam heir to the family shipyard.
father and died
`` My father and mother died when I was two years old '', I said.
After the death of Lincoln's mother, his older sister, Sarah, took charge of caring for him until their father remarried in 1819 ; Sarah later died in her 20s while giving birth to a stillborn son.
While in Athens, his wife Pythias died and Aristotle became involved with Herpyllis of Stageira, who bore him a son whom he named after his father, Nicomachus.
It was said to have been named after the Greek town of Aegae, or after Aegea, a queen of the Amazons who died in the sea, or Aigaion, the " sea goat ", another name of Briareus, one of the archaic Hecatonchires, or, especially among the Athenians, Aegeus, the father of Theseus, who drowned himself in the sea when he thought his son had died.
When Warhol was 13, his father died in an accident .< ref >
Alp Arslan died four days later from this wound on 25 November 1072 in his 42nd year, and was taken to Merv to be buried next to his father Chaghri Beg.
At the age of 13, Mackenzie's father died, and he was forced to end his formal education in order to help support his family.
Antoninus ’ father and paternal grandfather died when he was young and he was raised by Gnaeus Arrius Antoninus, his maternal grandfather, reputed by contemporaries to be a man of integrity and culture and a friend of Pliny the Younger.
In 59 BC, when he was four years old, his father died.
His father, for example, was guillotined during the French Revolution and his wife died shortly after their marriage.
" He died three days later on March 4 ; Louisa May died only two days after her father.
Several attempts to find a new home failed ; one such stop was on Sicily where in Drepanum, on the island's western coast, his father, Anchises, died peacefully.
After the sojourn in Carthage, the Trojans returned to Sicily where Aeneas organizes funeral games to honor his father, who had died a year before.
In 12 BC, Agrippina ’ s father died.
Alexander's father died on 8 July 1249 and he became king at the age of seven, inaugurated at Scone on 13 July 1249.
The young Alexios IV was strangled in prison, while his father Isaac died shortly afterwards, his death variously attributed to fright, sorrow, or foul play.
On 26 June, Alexei died in the Petropavlovskaya fortress in Saint Petersburg, two days after the senate had condemned him to death for conspiring rebellion against his father, and for hoping for the cooperation of the common people and the armed intervention of his brother-in-law, the emperor.
Jackson's father died in an accident in February 1767, at the age of 29, three weeks before his son Andrew was born in the Waxhaws area.
On 7 January 1325, Afonso's father died and he became king, taking full revenge on his brother.
Ammonius ' father, Hermias, died when he was a child, and his mother, Aedesia, raised him and his brother, Heliodorus, in Alexandria.
Amyntas III ( Greek: Ἀμύντας Γ ΄, died 370 BC ), son of Arrhidaeus and father of Philip II, was king of Macedon in 393 BC, and again from 392 to 370 BC.
In 1320, Andronikos accidentally murdered his brother Manuel, whereupon their father died of grief.
His father died when he was two years old and he remained under the guardianship of his cousin, Guillaume Jourdain, count of Cerdagne ( d. 1109 ), until he was five.
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