The company was led by the Bancroft family, which effectively controlled 64 % of all voting stock, before being acquired by News Corporation.

Bancroft died in 1918 and eventually, his family sold the property.

In 1900, the 19-year-old John G. Neihardt and his family moved to Bancroft, where he worked as assistant to a trader with the Omaha.

His family had been in Massachusetts Bay since 1632, and his father, Aaron Bancroft, was distinguished as a revolutionary soldier, a leading Unitarian clergyman and author of a popular life of George Washington.

An archive of Bancroft family correspondence, collected by his daughter Kate, is held in the Mandeville Special Collections Library in the Geisel Library at the University of California, San Diego.

* Hubert Howe Bancroft family papers, circa 1835-1960 at The Bancroft Library

Barron's descendants, the Bancroft family, would continue to control the company until 2007.

The Bancroft family, which controlled more than 60 % of the voting stock, at first rejected the offer, but later reconsidered its position.

* Guide to the Miramón family papers at The Bancroft Library

She marries Jim Bancroft ( McRaney ), and the family moves from Florida to Reno, Nevada, where Laura has landed a job as head of fundraising for the Children's Chronic Illness Association.

His other works include Dinny and the Witches ( 1948, revised 1961 ), in which a jazz musician incurs the wrath of three Shakespearean witches by blowing a riff which stops time ; the book for the musical version of Clifford Odets ' Golden Boy ( 1964 ), which earned him yet another Tony nomination ; A Mass for the Dead ( 1968 ), an autobiographical family chronicle ; A Cry of Players ( 1968 ), a speculative account of the life of young William Shakespeare ( with Anne Bancroft starring for Gibson once again, this time as Shakespeare's wife, Anne Hathaway ); Goodly Creatures ( 1980 ), about Puritan dissident Anne Hutchinson ; and Monday After the Miracle ( 1982 ), a continuation of the Helen Keller story.

The main character by this time was Sandra Jones, who had been a student at Bancroft College, and married herself into the wealthy Pierce family.

After Jane married Hugh Bancroft in 1907, Barron became a prominent member of the Boston Brahmin Bancroft family.

* The Bancroft family, previous owners of Dow Jones & Company

Prominent former residents include the musician Charles Hallé, the artists Ford Madox Brown and Elias Bancroft, the famous suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst and the Pankhurst family, the physicist Sir Arthur Schuster, the architect Edward Salomons, the political activist Richard Cobden, the novelist Elizabeth Gaskell and the woman of letters Marie Nordlinger ( 1876-1961 ).

In addition to The New York Times Company, the Justice Department named the following defendants: Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, president and publisher ; Harding Bancroft and Ivan Veit, executive vice presidents ; Francis Cox, James Goodale, Sydney Gruson, Walter Mattson, John McCabe, John Mortimer and James Reston, vice presidents ; John B. Oakes, editorial page editor ; A. M. Rosenthal, managing editor ; Daniel Schwarz, Sunday editor ; Clifton Daniel and Tom Wicker, associate editors ; Gerald Gold and Allan Siegal, assistant foreign editors ; Neil Sheehan, Hedrick Smith, E. W. Kenworthy and Fox Butterfield, reporters ; and Samuel Abt, a foreign desk copy editor.

Aside from many photographs of Gilman and his contemporaries, the papers include Gilman's correspondence with leading figures of the day, including Charles W. Eliot, Sidney Lanier, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry James, James Russell Lowell, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William McKinley, Basil Gildersleeve, Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, George Bancroft, Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Huxley, Andrew Carnegie, Horace Greeley, Helen Keller, Louis Pasteur, Henry Ward Beecher, William Osler, W. E. B DuBois, Booker T Washington and others.

W. bancrofti was named after physician Otto Wucherer and parasitologist Joseph Bancroft, both of whom extensively studied filarial infections.

Seated ( L to R ) are William Frederick Poole | William Poole, Justin Winsor, Charles Kendall Adams ( President ), George Bancroft, John Jay ( lawyer ) | John Jay, and Andrew Dickson White, Standing ( L to R ) are Herbert Baxter Adams | Herbert B. Adams and C. W. Bowen.

During her second stay at Princeton, she met and married, on May 30, 1937, Bancroft W. Sitterly, who became a physics professor.

* Photographs of W. C. Ralston and His Mansion in Belmont, Calif., 1872-1874, taken by Eadweard Muybridge, from The Bancroft Library

* W. D. Bancroft ( 1913 ), Theory of emulsification, Journal of Physical Chemistry 17, 501 – 519.

When Sir Edward Greville enclosed the town commons on the Bancroft, Quiney and others leveled his hedges on January 21, 1600/1, and were charged with riot by Sir Edward.

Yes, Rose Bancroft, diagnosis: acute alcoholism.

`` I've got the results on the Bancroft smear test '', he said.

Berkely: The Bancroft Library, 2004.

Printed on the Bancroft library's 1856 Albion handpress.

According to Bancroft, Mather had been influential in gaining politically unpopular Stoughton his appointment as lieutenant governor under Phips by appealing to his politically powerful father, Increase Mather.

Bancroft notes that Mather considered witches " among the poor, and vile, and ragged beggars upon Earth ," and Bancroft asserts that Mather considered the people against the witch trials to be witch advocates.

One of the roles she turned down was that of " Mrs. Robinson " in The Graduate, a role that eventually went to Anne Bancroft.

In general, the Bancroft rule applies.

Cáceres, Berkeley: Universidad de Extremadura, The Bancroft Library, 2003.

He adapted it for a Broadway production in 1959 and an Oscar-winning feature film in 1962, starring Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke.

* 1832 – Hubert Howe Bancroft, American historian and publisher ( d. 1918 )

* In the film The Hindenburg ( 1975 ), the German countess played by Anne Bancroft leaves Germany because her estate in Peenemünde has been confiscated by the Nazi Germans.

Chief Justice Morrison Waite, who consulted the historian George Bancroft, also discussed at some length the Memorial and Remonstrance against Religious Assessments by James Madison, who drafted the First Amendment ; Madison used the metaphor of a " great barrier.

* September 17 – Anne Bancroft, American actress ( d. 2005 )

* October 2 – George Bancroft, American actor ( b. 1882 )

* September 30 – George Bancroft, American Hollywood film actor ( d. 1956 )

* November 2 – Richard Bancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury ( b. 1544 )

** Richard Bancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury ( d. 1610 )

* Guide to the Ernest O. Lawrence Papers at The Bancroft Library

The statue of Roger Williams at Roger Williams UniversityMoore ( 1963 ) traces the ' negative ' approach of the orthodox Puritan writers ( Bradford, Winthrop, Morton, Cotton Mather, Hutchinson, Winsor, and Dexter ), the ' romantic ' approach ( George Bancroft, Vernon Parrington, Ernst, and Brockunier ) and the ' realistic ' approach ( Backus, H. Richard Niebuhr, Roland Bainton, and Hudson ), and regards the work of Mauro Calamandrei, who was followed by Perry Miller and Ola Winslow, as crucial.

" Nichols never seriously considered her for the part, preferring to cast a younger woman ( Anne Bancroft was 36 while Gardner was 45 ), but he did visit her hotel, where he later recounted that " she sat at a little French desk with a telephone, she went through every movie star cliché.