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  2. Ralph "Papa" Thorson - Wikipedia

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    Ralph Edgar "Papa" Thorson Jr. (July 11, 1926 – November 17, 1991) was an American bounty hunter. In 1976, he was the subject of a biography by Christopher Keane. [1] In that biography, Sue Lyon states, "He's the only man I know who can do a bastard's job with taste and come off looking like a nice guy."

  3. Leo K. Thorsness - Wikipedia

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    Leo Keith Thorsness (February 14, 1932 – May 2, 2017) was a colonel in the United States Air Force who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Vietnam War. He was awarded the medal for an air engagement on April 19, 1967. He was shot down two weeks later and spent almost six years in captivity in North Vietnam as a prisoner of war.

  4. Scott Thorson - Wikipedia

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    January 23, 1959 (age 65) La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S. [1] Other names. Jess Marlow. Partner. Liberace (1977–1982) Scott Thorson (born January 23, 1959) is an American known for his relationship with and lawsuit against the entertainer Liberace .

  5. Liberace - Wikipedia

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    Władziu Valentino Liberace [nb 1] (May 16, 1919 – February 4, 1987) was an American pianist, singer, and actor. [2] He was born in Wisconsin to parents of Italian and Polish origin and enjoyed a career spanning four decades of concerts, recordings, television, motion pictures, and endorsements. At the height of his fame from the 1950s to ...

  6. William Tallon - Wikipedia

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    23 November 2007. (2007-11-23) (aged 72) London, England [2] Title. Steward and Page of the Backstairs. William John Stephenson Tallon RVM (12 November 1935 – 23 November 2007), also known as Billy Tallon or Backstairs Billy, was a steward who worked for the British royal family, and was a member of the Queen Mother 's staff at Clarence House .

  7. Theodore W. Thorson - Wikipedia

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    Theodore Winton Thorson (July 17, 1922 – October 29, 2018) was an American politician and educator. Thorson was born in Crookston, Minnesota and graduated from Crookston High School in 1940. He served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II and was a pilot.

  8. Denver Pyle - Wikipedia

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    Denver Dell Pyle (May 11, 1920 – December 25, 1997) was an American film and television actor and director. He was well known for a number of TV roles from the 1960s through the 1980s, including his portrayal of Briscoe Darling in several episodes of The Andy Griffith Show, as Jesse Duke in The Dukes of Hazzard from 1979 to 1985, as Mad Jack in the NBC television series The Life and Times of ...

  9. Obituary - Wikipedia

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    Obituary. An obituary ( obit for short) is an article about a recently deceased person. [1] Newspapers often publish obituaries as news articles. Although obituaries tend to focus on positive aspects of the subject's life, this is not always the case. [2] According to Nigel Farndale, the Obituaries Editor of The Times, obituaries ought to be ...