* 1913 – Robertson Davies, Canadian journalist, author, and playwright ( d. 1995 )

Famous people who have studied the Alexander Technique include writers Aldous Huxley, Robertson Davies and Roald Dahl, playwright George Bernard Shaw, actors Judy Dench, Hilary Swank, Ben Kingsley, Michael Caine, Jeremy Irons, John Cleese, Kevin Kline, William Hurt, Jamie Lee Curtis, Paul Newman, Mary Steenburgen, Robin Williams and Patti Lupone, musicians Paul McCartney, Madonna, Yehudi Menuhin and Sting, and Nobel Prize winner for medicine and physiology Nikolaas Tinbergen.

However, this practice did cause some controversy: Numerous politicians, journalists, and authors, such as Robertson Davies, decried the change at the time, and some continue to maintain that it was illegitimate and an unnecessary break with tradition.

* 1995 – Robertson Davies, Canadian novelist ( b. 1913 )

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* In his book World of Wonders writer Robertson Davies has narrator Magnus Eisengrim refer to Spengler's conception that the Middle Ages had a Magian World View, the view that the world was filled with wonders.

Most trilogies are works of fiction involving the same characters or setting, such as The Deptford Trilogy of novels by Robertson Davies or The Godfather films of Francis Ford Coppola, " " The Shiva Trilogy " by Amish Tripathi.

** Robertson Davies, Canadian novelist ( d. 1995 )

* The Cornish Trilogy, three related novels by Canadian novelist Robertson Davies

Arguably, the best-known living Canadian writer internationally ( especially since the deaths of Robertson Davies and Mordecai Richler ) is Margaret Atwood, a prolific novelist, poet, and literary critic.

* Robertson Davies: The Rebel Angels

Writers who are or have been residents of Kingston include Steven Heighton, Bronwen Wallace, Helen Humphreys, Michael Ondaatje, Joanne Page, Diane Schoemperlen, Eric Folsom, Michael Crummey, Melanie Dugan, Mark Sinnett, Mary Alice Downie, Robertson Davies, Douglas Fetherling, Wayne Grady, Merilyn Simonds, Ellen Stafford, Alec Ross, Jamie Swift, Carolyn Smart, Sarah Tsiang, Joanne Stanbridge, Laurie Lewis, and Alexander Scala.

According to Robertson Davies in his book The Manticore, the Canadian arms had toned down the genital aspects of the lion and the unicorn, who in previous times had been represented with what Davies called " saucy pizzles.

* The Fugger family is referenced frequently in Robertson Davies ' What's Bred in the Bone ( the second volume in " The Cornish Trilogy ").

* Robertson Davies joins the Old Vic repertory company.

* Robertson Davies becomes editor of the Peterborough Examiner.

* Robertson Davies – Leaven of Malice

* Robertson Davies – World of Wonders

* Robertson Davies – The Manticore

* Robertson Davies – Fifth Business

* Lorne Pierce Medal: Robertson Davies

The Deptford Trilogy is a novel trilogy by Canadian novelist Robertson Davies.

Category: Novels by Robertson Davies

Charlie Gordon ( Cliff Robertson ), a mentally retarded man with a strong desire to make himself smarter, has been attending night school for two years where he has been taught by Alice Kinnian ( Claire Bloom ) to read and write.

* Mary Alice Downie and Barbara Robertson, editors, The Wind Has Wings, anthology of 77 Canadian poems for children ( anthology )

It was named Georgie Robertson Christian College after George Ann " Georgie " Robertson, the daughter of J. F. Robertson and his wife the former Lucy Alice Hamlett.

The couple lived in New York, and had five children: William ( 1842 ), Henry Jr. ( 1843 ), Garth Wilkinson ( 1845 ), Robertson ( 1846 ), and Alice ( 1848 ).

Notable writers of this sub-genre include Alice Munro, Margaret Atwood, Robertson Davies, Jane Urquhart, Marian Engel, James Reaney and Barbara Gowdy.

Winnifred Mason Huck ( September 14, 1882 – August 24, 1936 ) was an American journalist and politician from the state of Illinois who became the third woman to serve in the United States Congress, after Jeannette Rankin and Alice Mary Robertson, the first woman to represent Illinois in Congress, and the first mother.

Alice Mary Robertson ( January 2, 1854 – July 1, 1931 ) was an American educator, social worker, government official, and politician who became the second woman to serve in the United States Congress, and the first from the state of Oklahoma.

In early life, Mary Alice Robertson was self-taught under the supervision of her parents.

* In Muskogee, the Alice Robertson Middle School is home to the Muskogee 7th & 8th Grade Center.

* University of Tulsa McFarlin Library's inventory of the Alice Robertson collection housed in their special collections department.

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The Nolans ' grave at Holy Cross CemeteryNolan was the fourth woman elected to Congress, after Jeannette Rankin, Alice Mary Robertson, and Winnifred Sprague Mason Huck.

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Her term started on June 30, 1925, making her the sixth woman elected to Congress, after Jeannette Rankin, Alice Mary Robertson, Winnifred Sprague Mason Huck, Mae Nolan, Florence Kahn, and Mary Teresa Norton.

Shirley married Alice Robertson Graham in 1904.

Under the tower are kneeling brass effigies of Nicholas Robertson ( d. 1498 ), Merchant of the Staple of Calais, and his two wives Alice and Isabella.

Ned Wakefield, a lawyer, and Alice Robertson, an interior designer, met while they were at college.

She is the second woman elected to the United States Congress from Oklahoma and the first since 1921 when Alice Mary Robertson was elected to Congress and served for one term from 1921 to 1923.

Alice Mary Robertson was the first woman to be elected to U. S. Congress from Oklahoma.