When Dr. Wallace Buttrick, wise in his judgment of people, declined to have the Science Building named for him, he wrote Miss Tapley ( April 7, 1923 ) `` If you had asked me, I think I would have suggested that you name the building for Miss Upton.

In 1923, Dewey wrote the introduction to Alexander's Constructive Conscious Control of the Individual.

Montgomery came to the conclusion that the conflict could not be won without harsh measures, and that self-government was the only feasible solution ; in 1923, after the establishment of the Irish Free State and during the Irish Civil War, Montgomery wrote to Colonel Arthur Percival of the Essex Regiment:

After the passage of the 19th Amendment gave women the vote in 1920, Eastman and three others wrote the Equal Rights Amendment, first introduced in 1923.

On 1 April 1923, Shaikh Ahmad al-Sabah wrote the British Political Agent in Kuwait, Major John More, " I still do not know what the border between Iraq and Kuwait is, I shall be glad if you will kindly give me this information.

Benedict wrote her dissertation " The Concept of the Guardian Spirit in North America ", and received the PhD in anthropology in 1923.

Katherine Mansfield from New Zealand wrote many of short stories between 1912 and her death in 1923.

In these articles, Adorno championed avant-garde music at the same time as he critiqued the failings of musical modernity, as in the case of Stravinsky ’ s The Soldier ’ s Tale, which he called in 1923 a “ dismal Bohemian prank .” In these early writings, he was unequivocal in his condemnation of performances which either sought or pretended to achieve a transcendence which Adorno, in line with many intellectuals of the time, regarded as impossible: “ No cathedral ,” he wrote, “ can be built if no community desires one .” In the summer of 1924, Adorno received his doctorate with a study of Edmund Husserl under the direction of the unorthodox neo-Kantian Hans Cornelius.

Zhao Huanting ( 趙煥亭 ), who wrote Chronicles of the Loyal Knights-Errant ( 奇俠精忠傳, serialised 1923 – 27 ), was another well-known wuxia writer who was based in Shanghai.

Sandburg wrote three children's books in Elmhurst, Rootabaga Stories, in 1922, followed by Rootabaga Pigeons ( 1923 ), and Potato Face ( 1930 ).

They had three children, Beatrice Smith ( March 19, 1911 – October 24, 1952 ), Ruth Ellen Patton Totten ( February 28, 1915 – November 25, 1993 ), who wrote The Button Box: A Loving Daughter's Memoir of Mrs. George S. Patton, and George Patton IV ( December 24, 1923 – June 27, 2004 ), who followed in his father's footsteps, attending West Point and eventually rising to the rank of Major General as an armor officer in the United States Army.

With Liberty magazine, he wrote a series entitled, " How You Can Keep Fit " in 1923.

During their four-year partnership, they wrote five comedies – Dulcy ( 1921 ), To the Ladies ( 1922 ), Merton of the Movies ( 1922 ), The Deep Tangled Wildwood ( 1923 ) and Beggar on Horseback ( 1924 ) – and also co-directed and contributed sketches to the 1922 revue The ' 49ers, collaborated on the book to the musical comedy Helen of Troy, New York ( 1923 ), and wrote both the book and lyrics for another musical comedy, Be Yourself ( 1924 ).

He no longer wrote, but dictated the chapters of Švejk from his bedroom in the village of Lipnice, where he died in on January 3 1923 of heart failure.

One of the first to conceive of a union of European nations was Count Richard Nikolaus von Coudenhove-Kalergi, who wrote the Pan-Europa manifesto in 1923.

On 10 March 1923 he wrote a letter to his patron, Harriet Weaver: " Yesterday I wrote two pages — the first I have since the final Yes of Ulysses.

The first signs of what would eventually become Finnegans Wake came in August 1923 when Joyce wrote the sketch " Here Comes Everybody ", which dealt for the first time with the book's protagonist HCE.

Hired by Hal Roach in 1923, McCarey initially wrote gags for the Our Gang series and other studio stars, then produced and directed shorts, including two-reelers with Charley Chase.

* Edith Summers Kelley-Canadian author, wrote Weeds ( 1923 ), novel about " an artistic tomboy in the rural hills of Kentucky, who struggles unsuccessfully to overcome the oppressive roles assigned to her as a woman "

" After about a year's work in organic lead ," he wrote in January 1923, " I find that my lungs have been affected and that it is necessary to drop all work and get a large supply of fresh air.

* 1923 – Rudolf Friedrich, Swiss politician and lawyer

* Swiss — Klee, Paul ( worked mainly in Germany ): Many works, including Head of a Young Pierrot ( 1912 ), Captive Pierrot ( 1923 ), Pierrot Lunaire ( 1924 ), Pierrot Penitent ( 1939 ).

Later, in 1923, the Sufi Order of the London period was dissolved into a new organization, formed under Swiss law, called the " International Sufi Movement ".

Rudolf Friedrich ( born July 4, 1923 ) is a Swiss politician, lawyer and member of the Swiss Federal Council ( 1982 – 1984 ).

* 1923 – Foundation of the independent, commercial enterprise, the Austrian Federal Railways ( Österreichische Bundesbahnen ) which used the abbreviation BBÖ, because ÖBB was already taken by the Swiss Oensingen-Balsthal-Bahn.

* Karl Engel ( 1923 – 2006 ), Swiss pianist

Zürich won its first title in the Swiss Super League in 1901 – 02, but did not win it again until 1923 – 24.

* November 10-Théophile Steinlen, Swiss / French painter ( died 1923 )

Liederkranz was created in 1891 by Emil Frey ( 1867 – 1951 ), a young Swiss cheesemaker in Monroe, New York, who created Velveeta there in 1923.

* Armand Borel ( 1923 – 2003 ), Swiss mathematician

* Paul Muller ( actor ) ( born 1923 ), Swiss actor

Silvio Alberto ( Tip ) Marugg ( Willemstad, Curaçao, 16 December 1923 – 22 April 2006 ) was a Dutch-Antillian writer and poet of Venezuelan / Swiss heritage.

Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major ( August 15, 1843, Glasgow – March 25, 1923, Munich ) was a Swiss zoologist and vertebrate palaeontologist.

Eugen Huber ( July 31, 1849 – April 23, 1923 ) was a Swiss jurist and the creator of the Swiss Civil code of 1907.

Founded as the Swiss Open in 1923, the tournament was prefixed with European Masters in 1983, before dropping Swiss Open from the title in 1992.

Paul Konrad Muller ( born 11 March 1923 in Neuchâtel ) is a Swiss character actor.

* 1999 – Joseph Regenstein Jr., American business leader and philanthropist ( b. 1923 )

* William Lowell Putnam ( 1861 – 1923 ), banker, lawyer, and philanthropist

After housing 17 governors of Georgia ( each limited to a single term of office ) until 1921, it was demolished in 1923 for the Henry Grady Hotel, named for Atlanta Constitution newspaper journalist / magnate and philanthropist Henry W. Grady.

Sir Jack Arnold Hayward, OBE ( born 14 June 1923 ) is an English businessman, property developer, philanthropist and president of English football club Wolverhampton Wanderers.

* 1919 – 1923: Heliodor Święcicki ( 1854 – 1923 ), doctor and philanthropist

Robert Woodruff was a famous Atlanta philanthropist and CEO of Coca Cola from 1923 to 1939.

Hulbert Harrington Warner ( 1842 – 1923 ) was a Rochester, New York businessman and philanthropist who made his fortune from the sales of patent medicine.

* Sönke Nissen ( 1870 – 1923 ), German industrialist and philanthropist.

* Virginia Shehee ( Class of 1943, born 1923 ) -- first woman elected to the Louisiana State Senate ; businesswoman and philanthropist

Eugenio Garza Lagüera ( 18 December 1923 – 24 May 2008 ) was a Mexican businessman and philanthropist who served as chairman of the board of the Monterrey Institute of Technology ( ITESM ) and Femsa ; Latin America's largest beverage corporation.

Henry Rowan ( born 1923 ) is an American philanthropist and engineer.

Holliday Park was donated to the public by alderman and philanthropist Martin F Holliday who was agent for the Littleburn and Broompark collieries from 1884 until 1923 and lived at Park House, which is now St Cuthbert ’ s Hospice.

George William Vari, PC, CM ( August 14, 1923 – December 9, 2010 ) was a Canadian based developer and philanthropist.

* Thomas Shaw, 3rd Baron Craigmyle ( 1923 – 1998 ), philanthropist

* John H. McConnell ( 1923 – 2008 ), industrialist, philanthropist, and founder of the Columbus Blue Jackets