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2. Don Laughlin - Wikipedia

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   A native of Owatonna, Minnesota, Laughlin worked winters during his youth as a fur trapper. He took the profits and used them to purchase slot machines for installation in hunting lodges. He was making $500 a week when his school principal gave him an ultimatum: get out of slots or get out of school. He chose to drop out of school.

3. Kingman, Arizona - Wikipedia

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   Kingman is a city in, and the county seat of, Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It is named after Lewis Kingman, an engineer for the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad. It is located 105 miles (169 km) southeast of Las Vegas, Nevada, and 180 miles (290 km) northwest of Arizona's state capital, Phoenix. [5]

4. Andy Devine - Wikipedia

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   Andy Devine. / 33.60953; -117.85336. Andrew Vabre Devine (October 7, 1905 – February 18, 1977) [1] was an American character actor known for his distinctive raspy, crackly voice and roles in Western films, including his role as Cookie, the sidekick of Roy Rogers in 10 feature films. He also appeared alongside John Wayne in films such as ...

5. Kingman Brewster Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Kingman Brewster Jr. (June 17, 1919 – November 8, 1988) was an American educator, academic and diplomat. He served as the 17th President of Yale University and as United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom .

6. Dong Kingman - Wikipedia

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   Dong Kingman (Chinese: 曾景文, 31 March 1911 – 12 May 2000) was a Chinese American artist and one of America's leading watercolor masters. As a painter on the forefront of the California Style School of painting, he was known for his urban and landscape paintings, as well as his graphic design work in the Hollywood film industry.

7. Kingman Douglass - Wikipedia

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   Kingman Douglass. Kingman Douglass (April 16, 1896 – October 8, 1971) was an American investment banker and a leading member of the United States intelligence community. He was a deputy director of Central Intelligence from March 1946 to July 1946. Kingman Douglass was born April 16, 1896, in Oak Park, Illinois, the son of William Angus ...