The Scottish Maiden ( supposedly based on the Halifax Gibbet ) was introduced to Edinburgh by James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton in the 16th century and remained in use until 1708.

The word was introduced by the entomologist William Morton Wheeler in 1918.

In 1904, Morton was succeeded by manager Alfred Butt, who introduced many innovations to the theatre, including dancers, such as Maud Allan ( including her famous Salomé ) and Anna Pavlova, and elegant pianist-singer Margaret Cooper.

Arthur Morton Godfrey ( August 31, 1903 – March 16, 1983 ) was an American radio and television broadcaster and entertainer who was sometimes introduced by his nickname, The Old Redhead.

In the autumn of 1844, Morton entered Harvard Medical School and attended the chemistry lectures of Dr. Charles T. Jackson, who introduced Morton to the anesthetic properties of ether.

Boyce became involved in local politics through his father in-law, Alf Morton ( who introduced him to the local Labour party ).

According to legend, the Maiden was introduced to Scotland during the minority of King James VI, from Halifax, West Yorkshire, in the north of England, by the Regent James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton.

It was introduced in 1966 by G. M. Morton.

In 1876 lace making was introduced to the Irvine Valley by Alexander Morton, and mills began to spring up in Darvel and nearby Newmilns.

The issue was brought up when Minnesota Senator Morton S. Wilkinson introduced the Senate to a letter dated March 1, 1861, written to Davis and signed by Bright, involving firearm trades.

He introduced Morton junior to ( watered-down ) wine before he went to school, and to the sons of his friend Leslie Stuart.

When he was first introduced as an antagonist, Mania Entertainment writer Bryan Morton commented that Ishida is " annoying ", having found him to be little likeable to the point the viewers would probably hate him.

In the early 1990s, Picardo had a recurring role as Joe " The Meat Man " Morton, a butcher and neighbor to Tim Allen's character on the popular sitcom Home Improvement.

* Howard Morton as Officer Ralph Waldo Simpson ( Seasons 3 – 5, previously recurring ).

The publication in 1944 of the first in-depth study and analysis of Joyce's final text — A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake by mythologist Joseph Campbell and Henry Morton Robinson — tried to prove to a skeptical public that if the hidden key or " Monomyth " could be found, then the book could be read as a novel with characters, plot, and an internal coherence.

Additional minor characters include Jason's pet iguana, Quincy ; Jason's friend Marcus and classmate, Eileen Jacobson ; Paige's friend Nicole and her classmate Morton Goldthwait ; Peter's girlfriend Denise and his friend Steve ; and other friends and classmates of the children and Roger's co-workers.

The name appears in a play of Thomas Morton, Speed the Plough ( 1798 ), in which one of the characters, Dame Ashfield, continually refers to what her neighbour Mrs. Grundy will say as the criterion of respectability.

" " All the film's characters are flesh and blood ", Maslin added, pointing particularly to the portrayals by Kristofferson, Canada, James, Morton and Colon.

Mindish appears to be a fusion of two characters, Morton Sobell and David Greenglass.

Minor characters include a local engineer named Bob Carpenter, his assistant Dick Ames, and the Hardy boy's friend, Chet Morton.

Some of the old characters remained in the show, such as Vera Vixen ( who often hatches schemes to try and get rid of the two pigs ) and Morton Frog ( who works in the production control room, usually running the end titles in " Cartoon Mash-Up ", cueing the end music at the end of an episode .).

Considering the scope of this accomplishment, Morton was transformed overnight from a credential-less industry ' wannabe ' into a teen recording songwriter and recording producer sensation — a pop recording industry ' wunderkind '— one of pop recording industry's often-told, long-odds ' success stories '.

Each episode in the series was co-written by Morton Fine and David Friedkin, in consultation with Lewis, although the scripting process was more a matter of research, as the stories were " adapted from the original court reports and newspaper accounts " or from the works of historians.

It was adapted to film by John Morton and Jay Simms from Ward Moore's stories Lot ( 1953 ) and Lot's Daughter ( 1954 ).

Second, the `` potato chip industry '' has caught the fancy of investors lately, and until Morton Foods came along there were only two potato chip stocks -- Frito and H. W. Lay -- on the market.

Both of those have had dynamic run-ups in price on the market in recent months, both were selling at higher price-earnings and yield bases than Morton was coming to market at, and everyone who knew anything about it expected the Morton stock to have a fast run-up.

His parents were Presbyterian dissenters ; he was educated in a dissenting academy at Newington Green run by Charles Morton and is believed to have attended the church there.

All of these discoveries were eagerly covered by the world's press, but most of their representatives were kept in their hotels ; only H. V. Morton was allowed on the scene, and his vivid descriptions helped to cement Carter's reputation with the British public.

Morton Downey, Jr .' s parents were also in show business ; his father, Morton Downey, was a popular singer, and his mother, Barbara Bennett, was a singer and dancer.

* Extensive visual, textual and musical studies of American May Day customs since the first Maypole Revels were held at the Ma-Re Mount or Merrymount plantation on Massachusetts Bay in May 1627, hosted by Englishman Thomas Morton ; and, last year the state of Massachusetts ' Governor Deval Patrick proclaimed May 1 as Thomas Morton Day.

Soon after, the two main opponents to Morton, the Member for Earlwood, Eric Willis, and Askin, declared that they would only take the Leadership if they were given an absolute majority of 28 votes.

Some artists, like Jelly Roll Morton, were present and performed both ragtime and jazz styles during the period the two genres overlapped.

These rights were held on and off by the Mortons until 1766, when they were sold by James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton to Laurence Dundas.

Gould re-worked Morton ’ s original endocranial-volume data, and concluded that the original results were based upon biases, selective data use, and perhaps outright falsification of the results.

In a study published in 1988, John S. Michael reported that Samuel G. Morton ’ s original 19th-century data were more accurate than Gould had described ; that " contrary to Gould's interpretation.

Nonetheless, Michael's analysis suggested that there were discrepancies in Morton ’ s craniometric calculations.

By 1966 all non-degree courses were moved to the Manchester Polytechnic which is now known as Manchester Metropolitan University, and in 1966 the name finally changed to the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology on the initiative of Acting Principal Frank Morton.

The regent, Lord Morton, asked the General Assembly to continue paying his stipend to his widow for one year after his death ; and the regent ensured that Knox's dependents were decently supported.

Similar racist ideas were advocated in the 19th Century United States by Samuel George Morton and George Fitzhugh.

Morton also once boasted, " Tony Jackson and myself were using scat for novelty back in 1906 and 1907 when Louis Armstrong was still in the orphan ’ s home ".

Specter, who was six years younger than Dole and graduated Russell High School in 1947, was not a Dole contemporary although Specter's brother Morton Specter and Dole's brother Kenny Dole were friends.

PETA contacted the author of the original legislation, and in March 2007, the Georgia Department of Agriculture and Commissioner Irvin were sued by former State Representative Chesley V. Morton.

Several skulls of the species were sent to the American natural scientist Samuel G. Morton, during his residency in Monrovia, Liberia.