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* The last direct descendant of Pieter Stuyvesant to bear his surname was Augustus van Horne Stuyvesant, Jr., who died a bachelor in 1953 at the age of 83 in his mansion at 2 East 79th Street.
O ' Rourke was married to Amy Lumet, a daughter of movie director Sidney Lumet and a granddaughter of Lena Horne, from 1990 to 1993.
He was one of the main ensemble in 26 of the Carry On films and appeared in numerous British television shows and radio comedies with Tony Hancock and Kenneth Horne.
His roles in Round the Horne included Rambling Syd Rumpo, the eccentric folk singer ; Dr Chou En Ginsberg, MA ( failed ), Oriental criminal mastermind ; J. Peasemold Gruntfuttock, telephone heavy breather and dirty old man ; and Sandy of the camp couple Julian and Sandy ( Julian was played by Hugh Paddick ).
It was popularised in the 1960s by camp characters Julian and Sandy in the popular BBC radio show Round the Horne.
A good example was Horne attempting to use Polari himself:
The sketches also often had Horne drawing out of Julian and Sandy more about their personal lives than Horne was seeking, as the two would misunderstand his meaning.
Kenneth Horne ( 27 February 1907 – 14 February 1969 ) was an English comedian and businessman.
Charles Kenneth Horne was the seventh and youngest child of Charles Silvester Horne and his wife, the Hon.
Silvester Horne was a Congregationalist minister, Liberal MP for Ipswich, and powerful orator.
Horne was educated at a preparatory school in Shrewsbury, followed by St George's School, Harpenden and the London School of Economics.
Horne was dissatisfied there, and through the generosity of an uncle, Austin Pilkington of the Pilkington glassmaking family of St Helens, he was enabled to go instead to Magdalene College, Cambridge.
Within a year, Horne was promoted to Squadron Leader, and in 1943 he was posted to the Air Ministry in London with the rank of Wing Commander.
With Barry Took as script editor ( and later producer ), this was an attempt to translate the spirit of Round the Horne to TV, though with different actors supporting Horne: Graham Stark, for example, substituted for Kenneth Williams and Sheila Steafel for Betty Marsden.
Presenting the awards was Earl Mountbatten of Burma ; an award had just gone to Barry Took and Marty Feldman ( writers of Round the Horne ) for their TV series Marty, and Horne had just urged viewers to tune into the fifth series of Round the Horne ( due to start on 16 March ) when he fell from the podium.
The televised version of the event omitted the incident, bridging the gap with announcer Michael Aspel saying, " Mr Horne was taken ill at this point and has since died.
After his death, Horne was eulogised in The Times as " a master of the scandalous double-meaning delivered with shining innocence ," while The Sunday Mirror called him " one of the few personalities who bridged the generation gap " and " perhaps the last of the truly great radio comics.
In The Sunday Times for 16 February 1969, Paul Jennings wrote of him: " If I ever knew a gentleman, it was Kenneth Horne.

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Horne and Marjorie were married in November 1945.
# Claudina ( Claudia ) of Savoy ( d. 2 May 1528 ), married to Jacob III, Count of Horne ( d. 15 August 1531 ).
Though married four times, Louis discreetly enjoyed the company of both African-American and European-American women, including Lena Horne, Sonja Henie and Lana Turner.
By her second marriage with Claude Dupin de Franceuil, Marie Aurore married in 1764 Antoine, comte d ' Horne ( 1735 – 1765 ), an illegitimate son of Louis XV of France by an unknown mother.
Horne married Louis Jordan Jones in January 1937 in Pittsburgh.
Horne married a Miss Foggo in 1847, but husband and wife soon parted.
His mother died, and while he was still an infant, his father, a manufacturer, married Elizabeth Horne ( 1760 – 1833 ), moved to London, and then engaged in the malting business at Hertford.
In 1852, he married Mary Horne of Waco.
), who married Arthur Swithin Newton Horne, formerly of The King's Own Royal Border Regiment and Government Secretary of the Federated Malay States ( d. 1954 )
A few years after appearing in this episode, Horne and Wilcox would be briefly married to each other in real life.
Lord Horne married Kate, daughter of George McCorquodale, in 1897.
She is survived by her third husband, Scott Paxton, whom she married in 1979 ; three children, Kimberly Horne, Michael G. Paxton, and William Horne ; and three grandchildren.
Van Horne was married to Eleanor Mondale from 1988 to 1989.
Day was married three times, to theatre producer Carle Carleton, actor Pat Somerset and Henry Horne.

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Julian and Sandy were characters on the BBC radio comedy programme Round the Horne from 1965 to 1968 and were played by Hugh Paddick and Kenneth Williams respectively, with scripts written by Barry Took and Marty Feldman.
In between carrying out his RAF duties, Horne formed a concert party from his friends and colleagues.
By now, Horne had been demobilised from the RAF and returned to civilian life as Sales Director of Triplex.
When Beyond Our Ken came to an end in 1964, the BBC commissioned a replacement series, Round the Horne, on similar lines, from Barry Took and Marty Feldman.
In October 2003 a successful stage show called Round the Horne ... Revisited opened in London, compiled by Series Four co-writer Brian Cooke from original scripts, and ran until April 2005 – also siring three nationwide tours and a BBC television film.
Round the Horne was a BBC Radio comedy programme, transmitted in four series of weekly episodes from 1965 until 1968.
The cast was Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Bill Pertwee and announcer Douglas Smith, with music by the Fraser Hayes Four and Paul Fenoulhet and the Hornblowers ( Edwin Braden replaced Fenoulhet from episode 7 of Series 1 ).
It was presented by Leslie Phillips and included new interviews with Betty Marsden and Barry Took, period interviews with Kenneth Horne, and rare excerpts from surviving wartime episodes of Much Binding in the Marsh.
A special Christmas edition took over in December 2004, and the so-called Round the Horne ... Revisited 2 rounded off the London run from January to April 2005.
* Rambling Syd Rumpo: Starring Kenneth Williams & Kenneth Horne: 40 Warbles from " Round the Horne's " Doyen of Folk Singers ( CD 1996 )
Other memos from the BBC archive show how the proposed format evolved and the discussion of alternative titles ( including Around the Horne ).
Another notable radio show was the double entendre-laden Round the Horne ( 1965 – 1968 ), a sequel to the earlier series Beyond Our Ken, which ran from 1959 to 1964.
Horne said that the removal of Jones during the June 2011 meeting, as well as the exclusion of the public from July meetings, violated state law.
In July 2012, Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne, in response to allegations that the Colorado City government, including law enforcement, was taking orders from the FLDS, announced he was allocating funding to allow the Mohave County Sheriff's Department to take over law enforcement duties in the town.
Murdoch appeared with Kenneth Horne in the BBC Radio comedy series Much Binding in the Marsh from 1944-54.
In their 1974 paper ( Clauser, 1974 ), Clauser and Horne show that the CHSH inequality can be derived from the CH74 one.
The delegation included Kenneth Clark, a sociologist who had played a key role in the Brown v. Board of Education decision ; actor Harry Belafonte, singer Lena Horne, writer Lorraine Hansberry, and activists from civil rights organizations.
Image: Ochroma pyramidale1FrancesWHorne. jpg | Painting by Frances W. Horne from the Flora Borinqueña
A Cromwell under the command of Corporal Horne then advanced onto the main street from another side street and fired into the Tiger's rear, knocking it out, before reversing back into cover.
The schedule spans the decades, from The Goon Show ( 1950s ) and Round the Horne ( 1960s ), through Radio 2 favourites like The News Huddlines, Castle's On The Air and Listen to Les to recent Radio 4 shows such as Little Britain and Dead Ringers.
After she separated from her first husband, Horne toured with bandleader Charlie Barnet in 1940 – 41, but disliked the travel and left the band to work at the Café Society in New York.

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