Among the notables who died either without a valid will or no will at all are Ross Alexander, Fatty Arbuckle, Anura Bandaranaike, Madhav Prasad Birla, Sonny Bono, George Brent, Lenny Bruce, Jacob A. Cantor, Kurt Cobain, Russ Columbo, Sam Cooke, James Dean, Sandy Dennis, John Denver, Divine, Duke Ellington, Cass Elliot, Chris Farley, Bobby Fischer, Redd Foxx, Mary Frann, James A. Garfield, Marvin Gaye, Ulysses S. Grant, Billie Holiday, Buddy Holly, Shemp Howard, Howard Hughes, Andrew Johnson, Florence Griffith-Joyner, Martin Luther King, Jr., Ernie Kovacs, Harry Langdon, Bruce Lee, Abraham Lincoln, Peter Lorre, Jayne Mansfield, Rocky Marciano, Karl Marx, Steve McNair, Sal Mineo, Carmen Miranda, Keith Moon, Rosa Parks, Pablo Picasso, Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin, Tupac Shakur, Don Simpson, Anna Nicole Smith, William Desmond Taylor, Sharon Tate, Tiny Tim, Ritchie Valens, Hervé Villechaize, Barry White, and Jimmy Witherspoon.

The first film was James L. Brooks's romantic comedy How Do You Know, which starred Witherspoon as a thirty-something former national softball player who struggles to choose between a philandering baseball star boyfriend ( Owen Wilson ) and a business executive being investigated for white collar crime ( Paul Rudd ).

The first person to be buried in the church cemetery was John Witherspoon ( 1670-1737 ), the father of James Witherspoon, builder of Thorntree.

James Witherspoon built the home in 1749 when the house was located six miles outside of town near where the Battle of the Lower Bridge took place.

On February 25, 1993 Burke was honored with a Pioneer Award and $ 15, 000 from the Rhythm and Blues Foundation in a ceremony that also honored his soul rival James Brown, Wilson Pickett, Hadda Brooks, Dave Clark, Floyd Dixon, Lowell Fulson, Erskine Hawkins, Carla Thomas, Jimmy Witherspoon, Little Anthony and the Imperials, and Martha and the Vandellas.

John Witherspoon was born at Gifford, a parish of Yester, at East Lothian, Scotland, as the eldest child of the Reverend James Alexander Witherspoon and Anne Walker, a descendant of John Welsh of Ayr and John Knox.

Witherspoon was very popular among both faculty and students, among them James Madison and Aaron Burr.

* December 12-In the next chapter of Don King's Heavyweight tournament, James Smith becomes WBA world Heavyweight champion, defeating Tim Witherspoon by knockout in round one, in New York.

The 10 founding members were: Philip Spencer ( later hanged on charges of mutiny aboard the brig USS Somers ), Robert Heyward McFaddin, Jacob Henry Farrell, John Brush Jr., Samuel Titus Taber, James Lafayette Witherspoon ( cousin of McFaddin ), William Force Terhune, Alexander Peter Berthoud, James Chatham Duane, and Patrick Upshaw Major.

Fear is a 1996 American thriller film directed by James Foley, starring Mark Wahlberg, Reese Witherspoon, William Petersen, Amy Brenneman and Alyssa Milano.

It stars Paul Newman, Susan Sarandon, Gene Hackman, Reese Witherspoon, Stockard Channing, and James Garner.

James Hervey Witherspoon, Jr.

In 1985 Witherspoon regained his NABF belt by impressively destroying James Broad in two rounds, and retaining it with a twelve round decision over James " Bonecrusher " Smith, earning a match against reigning WBA ( World Boxing Association ) champion Tony Tubbs on January 17, 1986.

Finley was born to James Finley and Ann Angrest, James was born 1737 in Glasgow, Scotland where he was trained as a yarn merchant and where he became acquainted with Rev John Witherspoon who was then a pastor in the town of Paisley about six miles from Glasgow.

Witherspoon stars as Clarence James Carter III.

His professional record was 58-17-1 with 48 knockouts, defeating Gerrie Coetzee, Jimmy Young, James " Quick " Tillis, Renaldo Snipes, George Chaplin twice, Larry Alexander, Stan Ward, Alfredo Evangelista, Scott LeDoux, James Broad, James " Bonecrusher " Smith, and Tim Witherspoon in an exceptionally long career, and was a regular sparring partner for Mike Tyson, famously knocking the champ down in a 1990 session.

The new president is 37-year-old Dr. James McN. Hester, currently dean of the NYU Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

Future president James Garfield, at the close of the Civil War, said that Jefferson's Kentucky Resolution " contained the germ of nullification and secession, and we are today reaping the fruits ".

Real estate developer James Keelty Jr. succeeded him as president with investment banker Joseph Iglehart the new board chairman.

James Carlson is the current president of CMI.

* Watchman Fellowship, founder David Henke, president James K. Walker

Within months of beginning his tenure as university president, Eisenhower was requested to advise Secretary of Defense James Forrestal on unification of the armed services.

Eisenhower was the last president born in the 19th century, and at age 62, was the oldest man to be elected President since James Buchanan in 1856.

In April 1687, James ordered the fellows of Magdalen College, Oxford to elect a Catholic, Anthony Farmer, as their president.

James responded by sending some ecclesiastical commissioners to hold a visitation and install him as president.

The fellows then agreed to the Bishop of Oxford as their president but James required that they admit they had been in the wrong and ask for his pardon.

The Republicans convened in Chicago and nominated former Speaker of the House James G. Blaine of Maine for president on the fourth ballot.

In November 2006, Reilly's attorney presented to U. S. District Judge Susan Illston a letter from Hearst senior vice president James Asher to MediaNews President Jody Lodovic that said the two companies agreed to " offer national advertising and internet advertising sales for their San Francisco Bay area newspapers on a joint basis, and to consolidate the San Francisco Bay Area distribution networks of such newspapers ..." Illston, suggesting she had been misled by the companies when they said they had not been collaborating, issued a 14-page ruling forbidding Hearst and MediaNews from working together on national advertising sales or distribution.

In 1777 Madison's cousin, the Right Reverend James Madison ( 1749 – 1812 ), became president of The College of William & Mary.

He ran against James Monroe, a future president, and traveled with Monroe while campaigning.

He served on the college's Board of Visitors under Jefferson and under the second rector James Madison, also a former president, almost until his death.

Future president James Garfield, at the close of the Civil War, said that Jefferson's Kentucky Resolution " contained the germ of nullification and secession, and we are today reaping the fruits ".

Future president James Garfield, at the close of the Civil War, said that Jefferson's Kentucky Resolution " contained the germ of nullification and secession, and we are today reaping the fruits ".

The shortest term was held by James Skivring Smith, who was interim president all of two months.

Indeed, the faculty doubled and the graduate student body quintupled during the terms of Karl Taylor Compton, president of MIT between 1930 and 1948, James Rhyne Killian, president from 1948 to 1957, and Julius Adams Stratton, chancellor from 1952 to 1957, whose institution-building strategies shaped the expanding university.

* 1892 – James Petrillo, American president of the musicians union ( d. 1984 )

He hired one of Ronald Reagan's former campaign aides, Linda Goodson Robinson ( the wife of American Express president James Robinson ) to launch a public relations campaign prior to the trial.

Conte, BALCO vice president James Valente, weight trainer Greg Anderson and coach Remi Korchemny had supplied a number of high-profile sports stars from the United States and Europe with the Clear and human growth hormone for several years.

In 1763, The Reverend James Manning, a Baptist minister, and an alumnus of the College of New Jersey ( predecessor to today's Princeton University ), was sent to Rhode Island by the Philadelphia Association of Baptist Churches in order to found the college.

* 1982 — James L. Gould ( Associate Professor of Biology, Princeton )

INTERCAL is an esoteric programming language that was created as a parody by Don Woods and James M. Lyon, two Princeton University students, in 1972.

* Impostor James Hogue is exposed at Princeton University.

* McPherson, James M. The Abolitionist Legacy: From Reconstruction to the NAACP Princeton Univ Press, 1975.

At Princeton, he went to lectures and seminars, where he heard Oswald Veblen, James Alexander, and Albert Einstein.

Tarjan is currently the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Computer Science at Princeton University, and is also a Senior Fellow at Hewlett-Packard.

Panelists for the seminar were Kerouac, James A. Wechsler, Princeton anthropologist Ashley Montagu, and author Kingsley Amis.

* Patent Failure, James Bessen and Michael Meurer, Princeton University Press, 2008.

* James Waddel Alexander, ( 1804 – 1859 ), born in Louisa County, noted Presbyterian minister and professor at Princeton Theological Seminary

* Adams, Walter and James W. Brock, Antitrust Economics on Trial: Dialogue in New Learning ( 1991 ) Princeton University Press.

James Chambers commanded local troops at the Battle of Long Island, and at White Plains, Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine, Germantown and Monmouth.

James Mark Baldwin ( January 12, 1861, Columbia, South Carolina – November 8, 1934, Paris ) was an American philosopher and psychologist who was educated at Princeton under the supervision of Scottish philosopher James McCosh and who was one of the founders of the Department of Psychology at the university.

* James Hogue, who most famously entered Princeton University by posing as a self-taught orphan.

McQuarrie was born and raised in Princeton Junction, New Jersey, where he attended West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South with director Bryan Singer, actor Ethan Hawke and musician James Murphy.

The field contains individuals trained in philosophy such as H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. of Rice University, Baruch Brody of Rice University, Peter Singer of Princeton University, Daniel Callahan of the Hastings Center, and Daniel Brock of Harvard University, medically trained clinician ethicists such as Mark Siegler of the University of Chicago and Joseph Fins of Cornell University, lawyers such as Nancy Dubler of Albert Einstein College of Medicine or Jerry Menikoff of the federal Office of Human Research Protections, political scientists like Francis Fukuyama, religious studies scholars including James Childress, and theologians like Lisa Sowle Cahill and Stanley Hauerwas.

* Hoeveler, J. David, Jr. James McCosh and the Scottish Intellectual Tradition: From Glasgow to Princeton.

* James Addison Baker Papers at the Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library, Princeton University

* James A Baker III Oral History Collection at the Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library, Princeton University

He began his education at the Academy of Philadelphia, then attended Princeton University where he formed a lifelong friendship with Virginian James Madison, before graduating in 1772.

He is also the namesake of the Forrestal Lecture Series at the United States Naval Academy, which brings prominent military and civilian leaders to speak to the Brigade of Midshipmen, and of the James Forrestal Campus of Princeton University in Plainsboro Township, New Jersey.

He is a graduate of Princeton University, where he won the Ward Mathis Prize and the Francis Leymoyne Page award, and Hollins University, where he won the Andrew James Purdy fiction award.