Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1921-01-06
NEUROLOGY

Oeatu LOOK many persons prOmlnene
in national and world affairs in 1920.
Among those who were best known or
most active in their particular fields
of labor, were the following:
January 3, Nicholas Sicard, famous
French painter; January 8, Maud Pow
ell, worlds foremost woman violinist;
January 16, Reginald DeKoven, Amer
lean composer and music critic; jan
uary %, Richard L. Garner, author and
explorer; January "a, Rev. Cyrus
Townsend Brady, widely-known author.
February 4, Edward Payson Ripley,
for "a years president of Santa Fe
railroad; Ohio G. Barber, organizer
of the match industry; February IL,
Gaby Deslys, noted French dancer;
February II, Julius Chambers, New
York author and explorer; February
Is, Gen. William E. Micllle, for many
years adjutant general of the United
Confederate veterans; February 20,
Rear Admiral Robert e. Peary, U. S.
N, retired. discoverer of the North
pole.
March /, John Fl. Bankhead, senior
United States senator from Alabama:
March 3, John ]. O'Shea, Catholic au-
thor and editor; March "a, Mrs.
Humphry Ward, famous English nov
elist; March 2S, Elmer Apperson, pi-
oneer automobile manufacturer.
April 1, DR.. William Martin, u. S.
N, retired, yellow fever expert; April
6, Laurent Honore Marqueste, French
sculptor; April Z, Edward Harold Mott,
humorist; April IL, Ferdinand Roybet,
French artist; April Is, Theodore N.
Vail, pioneer in telegraph and tele-
phone industries.
May l, William Barrett Ridgely, for
mer controller of the treasury; Nav 9.
Bishop John III. Vincent of the Meth
odist Episcopal church, founder of the
Chautauqua assembly; May II, Will
liam Dean Howells, famous American
novelist; May 16. Levi p. Morton, for
mer vice president
June 8, Rev. Charles Augustus Stod-
dard of New York, author and theo-
Logan; June 10, Nine. Gabrielle Char
lotte Rejane, famous French actress;
June Is, George w. Perkins, New York
tinancier; June 90, Rev. DIR. William
Henry Roberts, for more than thirty
years stated clerk of the Presbyterian
general assembly.
July 4, Major General William G.
Gorgas, former surgeon general of th,,
United States army; July 10, job,
Arbuthnot Fisher, former first lord OF
the British admiralty; July II, former
Empress Eugene. widow of Napoleon
III; July %, William X. Vanderbilt.
financier and former railroad presi-
dent.
August 1, ]. Frank Hanly, ex-goy-
ernor of Indiana and Prohibition cam
didate for president in 1916; August
3, lsham Randolph of Chicago. nate.l
engineer; August 10, James ONeil, fa-
nous Irish actor; August 16, Sir Ner-
man Lockyer. eminent English scien-
fist; August 26, James Wilson, former
secretary of agriculture September is.
Raimundo de Madrazo, famous Span
ish portrait painter; September %,
Jacob H. Schiff, American finoncier
and philanthropist.
October 2, Winthrop Murray Crane.
former United States senator from
Massachusetts; October 5, Charles
Norris Williamson, noted English au-
thor; October -, Mrs. Ogden Mills, So
cia leader in New York and Parjs.
October ID, Charles M. Alexander. fa.
nous singing evangelist.
November 2, Louise Imogen Quincy
American poet and essayst; Noven,-
Der 9. Ludwig III, former king of Ba-
varia; November 10, Henry Thede.
noted German historian; November Is.
Franklin Fort, former governor Of
New Jersey; November %, Ole Theo-
baldi, Norwegian violinist; November
%, Margaret Brewster, American
| writer. November 80, Eugene w.
Chafin, prohibition candidate for pres
ldent In 1908 and 1912.
| December 3, Francis Lynde Stetson
eminent attorney of New York; De-
cember 10, Horace e. Dodge, automo-
bile manufacturer; Marquis Della Chic
sa, brother of the pope; December -.
owe Schreiner, novelist.
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