The traditional view, since the discovery of the portfolio in the mid-19th century, is that Villard was an itinerant architect / mason / builder, but there is no evidence of him ever working as an architect or in any other identifiable profession.

In 1878, the company was sold off to out-of-state owners and renamed the Oswego Iron Company, and in 1882, Portland financiers Simeon Gannett Reed and Henry Villard purchased the business and renamed it the Oregon Iron and Steel Company.

Before becoming Towner in 1886, the county seat was Villard from 1884 to 1885 and Scriptown from 1885 to 1886.

Henry Villard, then president of the NP, was pushing hard for the transcontinental connection.

In the first field he was in a part of his work connected with the Hemenway Archaeological Expedition and in the second worked for Henry Villard of New York, and for the American Museum of Natural History of the same city.

Henry Villard ( April 10, 1835 – November 12, 1900 ) was an American journalist and financier who was an early president of the Northern Pacific Railway.

Born and raised Ferdinand Heinrich Gustav Hilgard in the Rhenish Palatinate of the Kingdom of Bavaria, Villard clashed with his more conservative father over politics, and was sent to a semi-military academy in northeastern France.

After some contention with the old managers of the Northern Pacific road, Villard was elected president of a reorganized board of directors on 15 September 1881.

Villard was the president of this concern until 1893, when he retired.

In 1945, he published Jean Villard Gilles and Bert Reisfeld's composition " Les trois cloches " (" The Three Bells "), which was recorded by The Browns.

Through his marriage to Luise, Kossel was related to several prominent Americans, including soil science pioneer Eugene W. Hilgard, journalist and financier Henry Villard, and abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison.

Seyval Blanc was created either by Bertille Seyve, or his son-in-law Villard, as a cross of Seibel 5656 and Rayon d ' Or ( Seibel 4986 ), and was used to create the hybrid grape St. Pepin.

In 1881, the university was nearly closed, it was $ 8, 000 in debt before Henry Villard donated $ 7, 000 toward to help pay for the debt.

Villard de Honnecourt, a 13th century itinerant master-builder from the Picardy in the north of France, was the first writer to use the word ogive.

Sawmills became widespread in medieval Europe again, as one was sketched by Villard de Honnecourt in c. 1250.

You Call It Madness: The Sensuous Song of the Croon, an impressionistic study of the romantic singers of the 1930s, was published by Villard / Random House in 2004.

Liv Grete and Raphaël initially lived in the 24 square meter flat in Villard de Lans, but when Emma was due Liv Grete wanted to be near her parents.

( Random House / Villard ) was an international best seller.

Ashabel H. Barney was brought in as an interim caretaker of the railroad from June 19 to September 15, when Villard was finally elected president by the stockholders.

Some backers of the Wisconsin Central had long associations with Villard, and an expensive lease was worked out between the two companies which was only undone by the Northern Pacific's second bankruptcy.

While Villard continued to champion civil liberties, civil rights, and anti-imperialism after World War I, he had largely abandoned his previous belief in laissez-faire economics.

Local historian William Speidel reported that Henry Villard, tycoon of the Northern Pacific Railway ( NP ), had the federal rights and had the line through Wallula built.

However, in 1900 the French scientist Paul Villard discovered a third neutrally charged and especially penetrating type of radiation from radium, and after he described it, Rutherford realized it must be yet a third type of radiation, which in 1903 Rutherford named gamma rays.

Son of Golden Turkey Awards, 1986, Villard Books.

File: Villard de Honnecourt-Sketchbook-14. jpg | Sketch by Villard de Honnecourt ( c. 1230 )

* 1953 – Tom Villard, American actor ( d. 1994 )

This symbol for the photon probably derives from gamma rays, which were discovered in 1900 by Paul Villard, named by Ernest Rutherford in 1903, and shown to be a form of electromagnetic radiation in 1914 by Rutherford and Edward Andrade.

In 1900 the French scientist Paul Villard discovered a third neutrally charged and especially penetrating type of radiation from radium, and after he described it, Rutherford realized it must be yet a third type of radiation, which in 1903 Rutherford named gamma rays.

New York: Villard Books.

Villard de Honnecourt ( Wilars dehonecort, fol.

Villard tells us, with pride, that he had been in many lands ( Jai este en mlt de tieres ) and that he made a trip to Hungary where he remained many days ( maint ior ), but he does not say why he went there or who sent him.

Among the mechanical devices Villard sketched are a perpetual-motion machine, a water-driven saw, a number of automata, lifting devices, war engines ( a trebuchet ) as well as a number of anatomical and geometric sketches for portraiture and architecture.

" Villard de Honnecourt ", essay, pp. 61 – 69, in Pevsner on Art and Architecture, by Nikolaus Pevsner, ed.

* Villard de Honnecourt draws the first known image of a sawmill.

In winter 1891 –' 92, railroad financier Henry Villard led a strong effort to repeal the act, which failed, according to his memoirs, by a few votes.

* Easy-to-construct " interference-reducing " antennas for shortwave portables: U. S. International Broadcasting Bureau and K3MT ( the " Villard antenna ")

Villard is a city in Pope County, Minnesota, United States.

Villard Township is a township in Todd County, Minnesota, United States.

The story was shaping up nicely in his mind: the young pioneer, as of old, altruistically braving the unknown ; ;

But it is also true that Braque was the consistent pioneer in the use of simulated textures as well as of typography ; ;

Kerosene was very effective in ridding pioneer homes of the pests.

Another frequent pioneer difficulty, caused by wearing rough and heavy shoes and boots, was corns.

She was apparently the pioneer in her family because she had no close relatives in this country at that time.

Benjamin Lundy ( 1789-1839 ), a Quaker, was a pioneer in preparing the way for anti-slavery societies.

An early pioneer of radio astronomy was Grote Reber, an amateur astronomer who constructed the first purpose built radio telescope in the late 1930s to follow up on the discovery of radio wavelength emissions from space by Karl Jansky.

He was a pioneer in computer-generated art using Amiga computers that were introduced in 1985, just before his death in 1987.

He developed new techniques in vascular sutures and was a pioneer in transplantology and thoracic surgery.

August Horch ( 12 October 1868 – 3 February 1951 ) was a German engineer and automobile pioneer, the founder of the manufacturing giant which would eventually become Audi.

* Johnny Appleseed John Chapman ( September 26, 1774 – March 18, 1845 ), also known as Johnny Appleseed, was an American pioneer nurseryman who introduced apple trees to large parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.

* Daniel Boone ( November 2, 1734 October 22 – September 26, 1820 ) was an American pioneer, explorer, and frontiersman whose frontier exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States.

Altdorfer was the pioneer painter of pure landscape, making them the subject of the painting, as well as compositions dominated by their landscape.

) He was an outspoken pioneer in favor of diversifying the NCS by admitting women cartoonists.

This was hip-hop pioneer KRS-One's inspiration for his thought provoking group BDP, or Boogie Down Productions, which included DJ Scott La Rock.

In 1927 welding pioneer Stefan Bryła designed the first welded road bridge in the world, which was later built across the river Słudwia Maurzyce near Łowicz, Poland in 1929.

Charles Hardin Holley ( September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959 ), known professionally as Buddy Holly, was an American singer-songwriter and a pioneer of rock and roll.

Ellas Otha Bates ( December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008 ), known by his stage name Bo Diddley, was an American rhythm and blues vocalist, guitarist, songwriter ( usually as Ellas McDaniel ), and rock and roll pioneer.

Costa Rica was a pioneer in this type of tourism and the country is recognized as one of the few with real ecotourism.

The history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( LDS Church ) is typically divided into three broad time periods: ( 1 ) the early history during the lifetime of Joseph Smith, Jr. which is in common with all Latter Day Saint movement churches, ( 2 ) a " pioneer era " under the leadership of Brigham Young and his 19th Century successors, and ( 3 ) a modern era beginning around the turn of the 20th century as the practice of polygamy was discontinued.

Conectiva was a company founded on August 28, 1995, in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, by a group of friends, among them Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo, who was a pioneer in the distribution of Linux and open source software in Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish and English for all of Latin America.

He was the most important northern European sculptor of his age and is considered a pioneer of the " northern realism " of the Early Netherlandish painting that came into full flower with the work of Jan van Eyck and others in the next generation.

Major John Hall-Edwards, a keen photographer and pioneer of medical X-ray treatments in Britain, was a particularly vigorous critic:

One of the major contributions to fighting cholera was made by the physician and pioneer medical scientist John Snow ( 1813 – 1858 ), who in 1854 found a link between cholera and contaminated drinking water.