* November 28 – Walter Benona Sharp, American oil pioneer ( b. 1870 )

* December 12 – Walter Benona Sharp, American oil pioneer ( d. 1912 )

It began as the Texas Fuel Company, founded in 1901 in Beaumont, Texas, by Joseph S. Cullinan, Thomas J. Donoghue, Walter Benona Sharp, and Arnold Schlaet upon the discovery of oil at Spindletop.

He partnered with longtime business associate Walter Benona Sharp to manufacture and market the bit.

He co-founded the Sharp-Hughes Tool Company with Walter Benona Sharp, based in Houston, Texas in 1909, and after Sharp's death in 1912 took over management.

* Walter Benona Sharp, Co-founder, Sharp-Hughes Tool Company, later renamed Hughes Tool Company

The second hit Walter Bennett, passed through his body and struck Raymond John Sharp, 67, Kevin Sharp's brother, killing both.

Sharp and Grove developed receiverless wireless voice transmission technologies for the Advanced Research Projects Agency at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, in 1973.

* Leonard D. White, Charles H. Bland, Walter R. Sharp, and Fritz Morstein Marx ; Civil Service Abroad, Great Britain, Canada, France, Germany ( 1935 ) online

The Combined Forces Command ( CFC ) Commanding General Walter Sharp ( right ) and his deputy, Gen. Lee Sung-chool ( left ), welcomed the secretary.

Biogen, one of the oldest biotechnology companies, was founded in 1978 in Geneva by several biologists, including Phillip Sharp of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Walter Gilbert of Harvard ( who served as CEO during the start-up phase ) and Charles Weissmann of Zurich University ( who contributed the first product interferon-alpha ).

Under the 3rd Baron Holland and his wife, Lady Holland, the house became noted as a glittering social, literary and political centre with many celebrated visitors such as Byron, Thomas Macaulay, the poets Thomas Campbell and Samuel Rogers, ' Conversation ' Sharp, Benjamin Disraeli, Charles Dickens and Sir Walter Scott.

Incorporated as the Sharp-Hughes Tool Company in 1913 owned by Walter Sharp and Hughes.

Other notable flyweights include Pancho Villa, Walter McGowan, Pascual Pérez, Pone Kingpetch, Fighting Harada, Masao Ohba, Chartchai Chionoi, Efren Torres, Erbito Salavarria, Miguel Canto, Dave McAuley, Charlie Magri, Gabriel Bernal, Sot Chitalada, Yong-Kang Kim, Yuri Arbachakov, Danny Romero, Mark " Too Sharp " Johnson, Manny Pacquiao, Jorge Arce, Vic Darchinyan, Nonito Donaire and Pongsaklek Wonjongkam.

Unlike Walter, who did Sharp ViewCam commercials with Wayne and Wayne's son, Ty, Phyllis Gretzky mostly refused to embrace the celebrity that sprang from their son's exploits, although she did a commercial with Wayne for ProStars Cereal in the 1980s, and appeared in the video Wayne Gretzky: Above and Beyond ( 1990 ).

Walter Quin, tutor to the future Charles I, worked hard on multilingual anagrams on the name of father James.

Behrens was a founding member of the Werkbund, and both Walter Gropius and Adolf Meier worked for him in this period.

Boveri influenced two generations of American cytologists: Edmund Beecher Wilson, Walter Sutton and Theophilus Painter were all influenced by Boveri ( Wilson and Painter actually worked with him ).

Writers such as James Boswell, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Kenneth Grahame, Muriel Spark and Sir Walter Scott all lived and worked in Edinburgh.

Between October 1910 and March 1911, he worked near Berlin for the renowned architect Peter Behrens, where he might have met Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius.

Piano-making flourished during the late 18th century in the Viennese school, which included Johann Andreas Stein ( who worked in Augsburg, Germany ) and the Viennese makers Nannette Streicher ( daughter of Stein ) and Anton Walter.

On April 5, 1925, George Rappleyea, who worked as a local manager for the Cumberland Coal and Iron Company, happened to meet county superintendent of schools Walter White and local attorney Sue K. Hicks at Robinson's Drug Store and convinced them that the controversy of such a trial would give Dayton much needed publicity.

An artillery captain, Walter Dornberger, arranged an Ordnance Department research grant for von Braun, who from then on worked next to Dornberger's existing solid-fuel rocket test site at Kummersdorf.

They married in 1960, and lived in an apartment in Brantford, Ontario, where Walter worked for Bell Telephone Canada.

" During this time, Willkie also worked with Walter White, executive secretary of the NAACP, to try to convince Hollywood to change its portrayal of blacks in the movies.

Von Laue worked with two technicians, Walter Friedrich and his assistant Paul Knipping, to shine a beam of X-rays through a copper sulfate crystal and record its diffraction on a photographic plate.

The translation took more than a decade to complete ; 13 evangelical scholars worked on the translation: Ronald F. Youngblood, Kenneth L. Barker, John H. Stek, Donald H. Madvig, R. T. France, Gordon Fee, Karen H. Jobes, Walter Liefeld, Douglas J. Moo, Bruce K. Waltke, Larry L. Walker, Herbert M. Wolf and Martin Selman.

Eventually, Hubert Humphrey, Walter Reuther and black civil rights leaders ( including Roy Wilkins, Martin Luther King, and Bayard Rustin ) worked out a compromise with MFDP leaders: the MFDP would receive two non-voting seats on the floor of the Convention ; the regular Mississippi delegation would be required to pledge to support the party ticket ; and no future Democratic convention would accept a delegation chosen by a discriminatory poll.

To support himself, Gwynne worked as a copywriter for J. Walter Thompson, resigning in 1952 upon being cast in his first Broadway role, a gangster in a comedy called Mrs. McThing, which starred Helen Hayes.

Matthau was born Walter John Matthow in New York City's Lower East Side on October 1, 1920, the son of Rose ( née Berolsky ; from Lithuania ), who worked in a sweatshop, and Milton Matthow, an electrician and peddler ( from Russia ), both Jewish immigrants.

* The painter Walter Sickert lived and worked as part of the Camden Town Group in Mornington Crescent.

There were several well-known architects and artists that worked in Wright's Oak Park Studio, including Richard Bock, William Eugene Drummond, Marion Mahony Griffin, and Walter Burley Griffin.

He worked steadily on the score until 1935, when the death of Manon Gropius, the daughter of Walter Gropius and Alma Mahler, prompted him to break off work to write his Violin Concerto.

The architect George Corson who worked mainly in Leeds, England, was born in Dumfries and articled to Walter Newall in the town.

Warner Bros shut down the Original Termite Terrace studio in 1963 and DePatie-Freleng Enterprises assumed production of the shorts, licensed by Warner Bros. After DePatie-Freleng ceased production of Looney Tunes in 1967, Bill Hendricks was put in charge of production of the newly-renamed Warner Bros .- Seven Arts animation studio, and hired veterans such as Alex Lovy and LaVerne Harding from the Walter Lantz studio, Volus Jones and Ed Solomon from Disney, Jaime Diaz who later worked on The Fairly OddParents as director, and David Hanan, who previously worked on Roger Ramjet.

His father, Ernest Walter Jones, was a domiciled European who worked in the Telegraph Department in India ; his mother, Merlyn Edith Jones ( née Jones ), was an Anglo-Indian woman, daughter of a Postmaster of Madras.

During his years in the United States, Walter worked with many famous American orchestras, including the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the NBC Symphony Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic ( where he was musical adviser from 1947 to 1949, but declined an offer to be music director ), and the Philadelphia Orchestra.

Walter worked closely with Mahler as an assistant and protégé.

There is an increasing number of published compositions and arrangements for double bass ensembles, and the International Society of Bassists regularly features double bass ensembles ( both smaller ensembles as well as very large " mass bass " ensembles ) at its conferences, and sponsors the biennial David Walter Composition Competition, which includes a division for double bass ensemble works.

One night Luis follows Julia and discovers Walter is alive and the two are still working together ; she is apparently going to poison her husband that very night.

Walter Laqueur has stated that those who argue that state terrorism should be included in studies of terrorism ignore the fact that “ The very existence of a state is based on its monopoly of power.

Examples are Walter Breen, a well-known example of a noted numismatist who was not an avid collector, and King Farouk I of Egypt was an avid collector who had very little interest in numismatics.

A variant of Burkhard Heim ’ s theory by Walter Dröscher, Institut für Grenzgebiete der Wissenschaft ( IGW ), Innsbruck, Austria, and Jocham Häuser, University of Applied Sciences and CLE GmbH, Salzgitter, Germany, predicted a repulsive force field of gravitophotons could be produced by a ring rotating above a very strong magnetic field.

" The first Discovery and Settlement of this Country was by the Procurement of Sir Walter Raleigh, in Conjunction with some publick-spirited Gentlemen of that Age, under the Protection of Queen Elizabeth ; for which Reason it was then named Virginia, being begun on that Part called Ronoak-Island, where the Ruins of a Fort are to be seen at this day, as well as some old English Coins which have been lately found ; and a Brass-Gun, a Powder-Horn, and one small Quarter deck-Gun, made of Iron Staves, and hoop'd with the same Metal ; which Method of making Guns might very probably be made use of in those Days, for the Convenience of Infant-Colonies.

Walter Burkert questions whether Adonis had not from the very beginning come to Greece with Aphrodite.

" Such deities are very much overshadowed by the divine figures defined through poetry and cult ," Walter Burkert remarked of Greek nature deities.

" In a DVD review of the first season, David B. Grelck gave the episode a rating of 3½ / 5 and commented: " Surprisingly, this early episode has a lot of the zest of the later shows, despite fairly odd looking art and a very Walter Matthau voice for Homer, still has some laughs ".

Walter was, however, very innovative in his approach to government.

He was the eponymous hero in the serial Ivanhoe, a very loose adaptation of the romantic novel by Sir Walter Scott, and he also appeared in the series The Alaskans, as well as playing Beau Maverick, an English-accented cousin of frontier gamblers Bret Maverick ( James Garner ) and Bart Maverick ( Jack Kelly ) in Maverick.

First came The Morning Show ( 1954 – 1956 ), originally hosted by Walter Cronkite and very similar to The Today Show in fashion ( it, too, ran for two hours from 7-9 a. m.

Yet another very successful engine was the Coventry Climax inline-four originally designed by Walter Hassan as a 1. 5 L Formula 2 engine.

A very light grey form from western dry region of India named by Walter Koelz as kathiawarensis is also considered merely as a variant.

The two dogs share a common canine enemy, in the form of Walter the Softy's pet poodle Foo Foo, who they are very commonly seen menacing.

* A very accurate version can be seen in Elizabeth: The Golden Age ( sequel to Elizabeth ) between Elizabeth " Bess " Throckmorton and Sir Walter Raleigh.

The Schottky diode ( named after German physicist Walter H. Schottky ; also known as hot carrier diode ) is a semiconductor diode with a low forward voltage drop and a very fast switching action.

Its early history is very well covered by Walter Rouse Ball's 1908 book, A History of The First Trinity Boat Club, which is available online in its entirety.

Shilkret comments on Peer's business acumen in making a very profitable trade for this raise: " executive Walter Clark met Peer, who sold Clark an idea.

Anne and Gilbert have seven children: Joyce ( or " Joy ") ( who dies very soon after her birth ), James Matthew (" Jem "), Walter Cuthbert, Diana (" Di "), Diana's twin Anne (" Nan "), Shirley ( the youngest son ), and Bertha Marilla (" Rilla ").

In spite of the fact that his appeals did not prevent the passing of the Second Reform Act, Robert Lowe beat Walter Bagehot in the next election to become the first Member of Parliament ( MP ) for the London University, a new constituency created by the very Act he opposed.

Producer Walter Mirisch knew that Sellers and Edwards were considered liabilities ; in his autobiography, Mirisch wrote, " Blake had achieved a reputation as a very expensive director, particularly after The Great Race.

Sorensen did speak very highly of Walter Flanders and credits him with being the first driving force behind the efficient floorplan layout at Ford.

The true identity of " Walter " is very mysterious.