Current biography, 1953
Subtitle: who's news and why
By: edited by Marjorie Dent Candee
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Company
Published: 1954
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 703
Subjects: Dictionaries; Biography
Notes: Fourteenth annual cumulation.

"With index 1951-1953"--Cover and spine.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Bertha S. Adkins; title: Winthrop W. Aldrich; title: Alexei, Patriarch of Russia; title: William L. Allen; title: William M. Allen; title: Walter C. Alvarez; title: Gaylord W. Anderson; title: John W. Anderson; title: Maxwell Anderson; title: R.B. Anderson; title: Sigurd Anderson; title: Victor Andrade; title: Roy Chapman Andrews; title: Jacobo Arbenz Guzman; title: Alexander Archipenko; title: Eve Arden; title: Isaac Asimov; title: Oriana Atkinson; title: Jacqueline Auriol; title: George T. Baker; title: E. Wight Bakke; title: Zachary Ball; title: Tallulah Bankhead; title: Margaret Campbell Barnes; title: Stanley N. Barnes; title: Jean-Louis Barrault; title: Madeleine Renaud Barrault; title: George A. Barton; title: Bernard Iddings Bell; title: Elliott V. Bell; title: Isaac Ben-Zvi; title: Jacinto Benavente; title: Nathaniel Benchley; title: W.A.C. Bennett; title: Ezra Taft Benson; title: Valerie Bettis; title: Palmer Bevis; title: J.W. Beyen; title: Vinoba Bhave; title: Frederick S. Blackall, Jr.; title: Henry E. Bliss; title: Ernest Bloch; title: Ewing T. Boles; title: Shirley Booth; title: Richard L. Bowditch; title: Robert Brackman; title: Ray Bradbury; title: W. Harold Brenton; title: Roy M. Brewer; title: John Brick; title: Martin Buber; title: John C. Bugher; title: Sir Alan Burns; title: Arthur F. Burns; title: John M. Cabot; title: Sarah C. Caldwell; title: Roy Campanella; title: Cantinflas; title: Gower Champion; title: Marge Champion; title: Chiang Kai-shek; title: Lady Churchill; title: Sir Winston Churchill; title: Eugenie Clark; title: John S. Coleman; title: Thomas B. Costain; title: James W. Cothran; title: J.Y. Cousteau; title: Lucy Herndon Crockett; title: Bing Crosby; title: John Crosby; title: Robert Crosser; title: Harlow H. Curtice; title: Jean Dalrymple; title: George Dangerfield; title: Bette Davis; title: Gladys Rockmore Davis; title: John W. Davis; title: Laraine Day; title: Harry A. DeButts; title: Cornelis W. de Kiewiet; title: Bishop Otto Dibelius; title: Marlene Dietrich; title: C. Douglas Dillon; title: Marjory Stoneman Douglas; title: Rosamond du Jardin; title: John Foster Dulles; title: Martin P. Durkin.; title: Irwin Edman; title: Joan Edwards; title: André Eglevsky; title: Gottfried von Einem; title: Albert Einstein; title: Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower; title: Lee E. Emerson; title: Evelyn Emmet; title: Leonard F. Erikson; title: Maurice Ewing; title: David Fairchild; title: Hossein Fatemi; title: José Figueres; title: John Fischer; title: Berry Fleming; title: C. Scott Fletcher; title: Sir Hugh Foot; title: Lucy Freeman; title: Leslie M. Frost; title: Roy Fruehauf; title: H. Rowan Gaither, Jr.; title: Buell Gordon Gallagher; title: William M. Gallagher; title: Irene O. Galloway; title: Ralph A. Gamble; title: Hugh Gibson; title: Ray M. Gidney; title: Arthémise Goertz; title: Frank Goldman; title: Lewis K. Gough; title: Gordon Grant; title: James C. Hagerty; title: Joyce C. Hall; title: Leonard W. Hall; title: Raymond S. Hall; title: Rudolph Halley; title: Walter Hallstein; title: Julia E. Hamblet; title: Dag Hammarskjöld; title: Godfrey Hammond; title: Walter Hampden; title: Edward B. Harp, Jr.; title: Edward J. Hart; title: Louis F. Hartman; title: Norman Hartnell; title: Gabriel Hauge; title: A.J. Hayes; title: Susan Hayward; title: A.D.P. Heeney; title: B. Frank Heintzleman; title: Maurice Herzog; title: Alexander Hilsberg; title: Oveta Culp Hobby; title: Frank S. Hogan; title: Annette Honeywell; title: Clifford F. Hood; title: Bob Hope; title: Clifford R. Hope; title: Frances Horwich; title: Mrs. Charles P. Howard; title: Edward F. Howrey; title: Josephine Hull; title: George M. Humphrey; title: Anna Hyatt Huntington; title: Taha Hussein; title: William Inge; title: Henry M. Jackson; title: Sara Jenkins; title: Devereux C. Josephs; title: Carl Gustav Jung; title: Horace M. Kallen; title: Albert L. Kanter; title: Irving R. Kaufman; title: Nora Kaye; title: Ardyth Kennelly; title: Jomo Kenyatta; title: Walter F. Kerr; title: Meyer Kestnbaum; title: Samuel Wilder King; title: Karl Knaths; title: Fred Koch Jr.; title: Walter J. Kohler Jr.; title: Mirra Komarovsky; title: Fuat Köprülü; title: Ole Björn Kraft; title: V.K. Krishna Menon.; title: Oliver La Farge; title: Burt Lancaster; title: Edwin H. Land; title: Kenneth S. Latourette; title: José P. Laurel; title: Mildred Lawrence; title: David Lean; title: Tanaquil LeClercq; title: Paul-Émile Cardinal Léger; title: Samuel S. Leibowitz; title: Mrs. Newton P. Leonard; title: Willy Ley; title: Max Liebman; title: José Limón; title: Murray D. Lincoln; title: Art Linkletter; title: Edward H. Litchfield; title: Raymond Loewy; title: George London; title: Isador Lubin; title: Clare Boothe Luce; title: Flora B. Ludington; title: Diana Lynn; title: Oliver Lyttelton; title: Ma Chi-Chuang; title: Kenneth C. McCarthy; title: Dan McCarty; title: Emmet J. McCormack; title: Edward J. McCormick; title: Tex McCrary; title: Jinx McCrary; title: David J. McDonald; title: James Francis Cardinal McIntyre; title: Loren MacIver; title: Gordon McLintock; title: Marie McSwigan; title: Ray J. Madden; title: Sal Maglie; title: Sir Roger Makins; title: Mickey Mantle; title: Margaret, Princess of Great Britain; title: S.L.A. Marshall; title: A.J.P. Martin; title: Bishop William C. Martin; title: Count Gaetano Marzotto; title: Henri Matisse; title: Eric Mendelsohn; title: Samuel A.B. Mercer; title: Kenneth Millar; title: Marshall E. Miller; title: John D. Millett; title: Worthington Miner; title: Edward J. Mowery; title: Malcolm Muir; title: Clarence L. Munn; title: Luis Muñoz Marín; title: Leslie Knox Munro; title: Edward R. Murrow; title: John W. Nason; title: Henri Navarre; title: Sir Robert A.R. Neville; title: P.H. Newby; title: William T. Nichols; title: Kwame Nkrumah; title: Guiomar Novaes; title: Maureen O'Hara; title: Erich Ollenhauer; title: Winfred Overholser; title: Geraldine Page; title: Harriet Parsons; title: John O. Pastore; title: Víctor Paz Estenssoro; title: Jay F.W. Pearson; title: Giuseppe Pella; title: Sir William George Penney; title: I. Rice Pereira; title: Wilton B. Persons; title: Virgilia Peterson; title: Max Petitpierre; title: Herbert A. Philbrick; title: Ezio Pinza; title: Albert Plesman; title: William G. Pollard; title: Nathan M. Pusey; title: Michael J. Quill.; title: DeWitt C. Ramsey; title: Sir Hubert Elvin Rance; title: William M. Rand; title: Robert Redfield; title: Daniel A. Reed; title: F. Eppling Reinartz; title: Fritz Reiner; title: Victor Reuther; title: R.S. Reynolds; title: C.P. Rhoads; title: Hyman G. Rickover; title: Susan B. Riley; title: Ann Ritner; title: C. Wesley Roberts; title: Robin Roberts; title: Walter S. Robertson; title: Edward H. Robitzek; title: John D. Rockefeller, 3d; title: Will Rogers, Jr.; title: Alexis L. Romanoff; title: Irma S. Rombauer; title: William C. Rose; title: Jan Herman van Royen; title: Vermont C. Royster; title: Allah-Yar Saleh; title: Salote Tupou, Queen of Tonga; title: William F. Santelmann; title: Mario Scelba; title: Fritz Schäffer; title: Emil Schram; title: Michael Scott; title: Hans Selye; title: Anya Seton; title: Robert Clayton Shantz; title: William Shockley; title: Richard M. Simpson; title: Charles R. Sligh, Jr.; title: Joseph R. Smallwood; title: Bruce Smith; title: Walter Bedell Smith; title: Vassily D. Sokolovsky; title: E.W.R. Steacie; title: John C. Stennis; title: Alojzije Cardinal Stepinac; title: Robert T. Stevens; title: Leopold Stanislaw Stokowski; title: William C. Stolk; title: Mary Slattery Stolz; title: Robert G. Storey; title: William G. Stratton; title: Igor Stravinsky; title: Felix B. Stump; title: A.M. Sullivan; title: Leon A. Swirbul; title: Richard L.M. Synge; title: Harold E. Talbott; title: Robert Tallant; title: Rufino Tamayo; title: John Tebbel; title: Pierre-Henri Teitgen; title: Dame Sybil Thorndike; title: Alexandra Tolstoy; title: Henry Trefflich; title: Laurens Troost; title: Nathan F. Twining; title: Maurice Utrillo; title: Ralph Vaughan Williams; title: Harold H. Velde; title: William Vogt; title: Fred Waller; title: Leonard Warren; title: Lucile Watson; title: Sinclair Weeks; title: Gilbert F. White; title: William White; title: Don Whitehead; title: Charlotte Whitton; title: Eugene P. Wigner; title: Peggy Wood; title: K.C. Wu; title: You Chan Yang; title: George K.C. Yeh; title: Alan Young; title: Antonín Zápotocký; title: Georgi N. Zaroubin; title: Emil Zatopek; title: Fred Zinnemann; title: Valerian A. Zorin; title: Fritz Zwicky.