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  2. Robert McG. Thomas Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (Redirected from ROBERT McG. THOMAS Jr.) Robert McGill Thomas Jr. (May 9, 1939 – January 6, 2000) was an American journalist. He worked for many years at The New York Times and was best known for the obituaries he wrote for that newspaper. [1]

  3. Arthur Seale - Wikipedia

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    Arthur Seale. Arthur Seale (born 1947), of Hillside, New Jersey, [1] and his wife Irene were responsible for the kidnapping and murder of Sidney Reso, the Vice President of International Operations for Exxon on April 29, 1992, in Morris Township, New Jersey. The case garnered national notoriety.

  4. Sidney Poitier - Wikipedia

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    Early life Sidney Poitier was born on February 20, 1927, in Miami, Florida. He was the youngest of seven children born to Evelyn (née Outten) and Reginald James Poitier, Afro-Bahamian farmers who owned a farm on Cat Island. The family would travel to Miami to sell tomatoes and other produce to wholesalers. His father also worked as a cab driver in Nassau. Poitier was born unexpectedly in ...

  5. James McKern - Wikipedia

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    James McKern. James Gordon Young McKern [3] (7 July 1888 – 14 July 1975) was an Australian mining engineer, geologist and petrologist who became an executive with the petroleum company Mobil. In retirement he was a pioneer of the nature conservation movement in Australia. His papers are held by the J S Battye Library [4] in Perth, Western ...

  6. Sydney Schanberg - Wikipedia

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    Sydney Schanberg. Sydney Hillel Schanberg (January 17, 1934 – July 9, 2016) was an American journalist who was best known for his coverage of the war in Cambodia. He was the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize, two George Polk awards, two Overseas Press Club awards, and the Sigma Delta Chi prize for distinguished journalism. [3]

  7. Sidney Phillips - Wikipedia

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    Sidney Clarke Phillips, Jr. (September 2, 1924 – September 26, 2015) was a United States Marine, family practice physician, and author from Mobile, Alabama. He provided source material and interviews for the making of Ken Burns ' PBS documentary film The War and the HBO miniseries The Pacific. His recollections revolve around his time as a ...

  8. Sid Applebaum - Wikipedia

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    Sidney Applebaum was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on February 28, 1924, to Oscar and Bertha Applebaum. [1] He was the youngest son and second youngest child of nine. His parents immigrated to the United States from Russia on their honeymoon. [2] Oscar Applebaum sold produce door-to-door in St. Paul, Minnesota, from a horse-drawn wagon.

  9. Alistair Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 9th Marquess of Londonderry

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    Death The 9th Marquess of Londonderry died on 20 June 2012, aged 74. His elder son, Frederick Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, succeeded to his titles as the 10th Marquess.