Current biography yearbook, 1955
By: edited by Marjorie Dent Candee
Edition: 16th annual cumulation.
Publisher: H.W. Wilson
Published: 1956
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 706
Copyright date: 1955
Subjects: Dictionaries; Biography
Notes: "With index 1951-1955"--Cover and spine.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: E.D. Adrian; title: Anna Maria Alberghetti; title: William F. Albright; title: Richard Aldrich; title: Archie A. Alexander; title: Ernst F.W. Alexanderson; title: Gordon Allott; title: Alicia Alonso; title: Howard Anderson; title: Victoria de los Angeles; title: Paul M. Angle; title: Charles Angoff; title: Antoine; title: José María de Areilza, Count of Motrico; title: Harold Arlen; title: Daniel I. Arnon; title: Jeffrey Ellis Aronin; title: James T. Babb; title: Pearl Bailey; title: Constance Bannister; title: Henry A. Barnes; title: Frank C. Baxter; title: J. Glenn Beall; title: Eduard van Beinum; title: Rev. Dr. Eugene Carson Blake; title: Roger M. Blough; title: Aaron Bohrod; title: Paul Hyde Bonner; title: Max Born; title: Walther Bothe; title: Habib ben Ali Bourguiba; title: Constantin Brancusi; title: Ernest R. Breech; title: Heinrich von Brentano; title: P.W. Bridgman; title: Prince Louis de Broglie; title: Manlio Brosio; title: Harrison Brown; title: Charles B. Brownson; title: Wilber M. Brucker; title: Paul H. Buck; title: Nikolai A. Bulganin; title: Rear Adm. Arleigh A. Burke; title: E.L.M. Burns; title: David Burpee; title: John Butler; title: Paul M. Butler; title: Harry F. Byrd; title: João Café Filho; title: John Hancock Callender; title: Mary Callery; title: Ralph Osborne Campney; title: Dale Carnegie; title: Dorothy Carnegie; title: John Carroll; title: Clifford P. Case; title: Claudia Cassidy; title: Col. Carlos Castillo Armas; title: Walter W. Cenerazzo; title: Mrs. Theodore S. Chapman; title: Joseph Cummings Chase; title: Gen. Benjamin W. Chidlaw; title: Richard S. Childs; title: Sarah Churchill; title: Walker Cisler; title: Paul F. Clark; title: Rev. P.B. Clayton; title: Frank G. Clement; title: Earle C. Clements; title: Seaborn P. Collins; title: Nadine Conner; title: Carleton S. Coon; title: Jere Cooper; title: Dorothy Cottrell; title: Maurice Couve de Murville; title: James E. Coyne; title: Hugh Roy Cullen.; title: Richard J. Daley; title: R.D. Darrell; title: Brig. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.; title: Edward W. Davis; title: Roy H. Davis; title: Thomas Dehler; title: Willem de Kooning; title: Koren Der Harootian; title: Carmine G. De Sapio; title: Louis de Wohl; title: W.A. Dexheimer; title: U.N. Dhebar; title: John Sloan Dickey; title: Mattiwilda Dobbs; title: Camille Dreyfus; title: Mildred Dunnock; title: Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain; title: Duncan Emrich & John F. Enders & Dr. Frederick C. Robbins & Dr. Thomas H. Weller; title: Samuel J. Ervin, Jr.; title: Helen Eustis; title: Bergen Evans; title: Clifton Fadiman; title: Guy Farmer; title: Margaret Farrar; title: Elizabeth Pruett Farrington; title: Lyonel Feininger; title: Feisal II, King of Iraq; title: Erna Fergusson; title: Patrick Leigh Fermor; title: Fernandel; title: R.P. Feynman; title: Henry Field; title: Jack Fleck; title: Joseph Jacob Foss; title: Queen Frederika, Consort of Paul I, King of the Hellenes; title: Edward G. Freehafer; title: J. William Fulbright; title: Wilfred Funk; title: Greta Garbo; title: Raymond Gary; title: Walter F. George; title: Hubert de Givenchy; title: Jackie Gleason; title: George Gobel; title: Herbert Gold; title: Barry M. Goldwater; title: Dorothy Gordon; title: Winston Graham; title: John J. Grebe; title: Milton F. Gregg; title: Martha W. Griffiths; title: Giovanni Gronchi; title: Hilde Gueden; title: Arthur L. Guptill; title: Andrew G. Haley; title: Fred Hall; title: Edith Gregor Halpert; title: Tauno Hannikainen; title: Justice John Marshall Harlan; title: Walter Harris; title: Hans Hass; title: Harlan Hatcher; title: Ichiro Hatoyama; title: Gayelord Hauser; title: Melissa Hayden; title: William Randolph Hearst, Jr.; title: Robert A. Heinlein; title: Walter Hendl; title: Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh; title: Joel H. Hildebrand; title: William S. Hill; title: Dr. Herman E. Hilleboe; title: Chet Holifield; title: John B. Hollister; title: H. Mansfield Horner; title: Roy T. Hurley; title: Hussein I, King of Hashemite Jordan; title: Arnold M. Johnson; title: U. Alexis Johnson; title: Clem D. Johnston; title: Eric A. Johnston; title: Rev. Margaret Blair Johnstone; title: Sir Harold Spencer Jones; title: W.K. Jordan; title: Juliana, Queen of the Netherlands.; title: Lazar M. Kaganovich; title: Peter L. Kapitza; title: Rajkumari Amrit Kaur; title: Nikos Kazantzakis; title: E. Lowell Kelly; title: Grace Kelly; title: Nancy Kelly; title: Eartha Kitt; title: Frances G. Knight; title: Goodwin Knight; title: Ruth Adams Knight; title: Hans G. Knoll; title: Sir John Kotelawala; title: Samuel H. Kress; title: Alfred Krupp; title: Dr. Henry W. Kumm; title: W.V. Lambert; title: Ralph E. Lapp; title: Eva Le Gallienne; title: Herbert H. Lehman; title: Lucien Lelong; title: Gen. Lyman L. Lemnitzer; title: Alice K. Leopold; title: Anthony Lewis; title: Viveca Lindfors; title: Joseph Wharton Lippincott; title: Homer J. Livingston; title: M. Stanley Livingston; title: Ernst Carl Ljungberg; title: Jesse D. Locker; title: Konrad Z. Lorenz; title: Daniel F. Lynch; title: Eugene J. McCarthy; title: Mary McCarthy; title: Albert McCleery; title: Robert Mills McClintock; title: Mark A. McCloskey; title: O. Parker McComas; title: Patrick B. McGinnis; title: Eloise Jarvis McGraw; title: Gisele MacKenzie; title: Sir Ernest MacMillan; title: Harold Macmillan; title: Sir Arnold D. McNair; title: Patrick V. McNamara; title: Maggi McNellis; title: Nicholas Magallanes; title: Catherine Marshall; title: Helen Martini; title: Vladimir V. Matskevich; title: Willie Mays; title: José Maza; title: Ethel Merman; title: Jean Meyer; title: Robert B. Meyner; title: Anastas I. Mikoyan; title: James P. Mitchell; title: Tanya Moiseiwitsch; title: Ralph Moody; title: Albert H. Morehead; title: Charles G. Mortimer, Jr.; title: Dr. John Jamieson Morton, Jr.; title: Fritz Moser; title: Malcolm Muggeridge; title: W.B. Murphy; title: Edmund S. Muskie; title: Marcus Nadler; title: Frances Fullerton Neilson; title: Richard L. Neuberger; title: J. Wilson Newman; title: Ngo-dinh-Diem; title: Louis Nizer; title: Albert F. Nufer; title: Nuri as-Said; title: Anthony Nutting; title: Donald O'Connor; title: Charlton Ogburn; title: William F. Ogburn; title: Alvin E. O'Konski; title: Harry F. Olson; title: Thomas F. O'Neil; title: Buddy Parker; title: Judge John J. Parker; title: Gen. Earle E. Partridge; title: Alicia Patterson; title: Frances Gray Patton; title: Dr. Wilder Graves Penfield; title: C.H. Perkins; title: Alfred E. Perlman; title: Pierre Pflimlin; title: Gracie Pfost; title: Vernon J. Pick; title: Abbé Pierre; title: Enrique Cardinal Pla y Deniel; title: Howard Pyle.; title: Donald A. Quarles; title: Rainier III, Prince of Monaco; title: K.L. Rankin; title: Samuel Reshevsky; title: Abraham A. Ribicoff; title: Daniel Catton Rich; title: John S. Richards; title: David Riesman; title: Henry G. Riter 3d; title: Goodridge Roberts; title: Reuben B. Robertson, Jr.; title: Elmer E. Robinson; title: James J. Rorimer; title: Charles H. Russell; title: Rt. Rev. Msgr. Patrick J. Ryan; title: Eva Marie Saint; title: Harrison E. Salisbury; title: Rabbi Norman Salit; title: Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel; title: Pote Sarasin; title: T.C. Schneirla; title: Carolyn Schnurer; title: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; title: Antonio Segni; title: Annemarie Selinko; title: J.J. Servan-Schreiber; title: Doria Shafik; title: Dmitri Trofimovitch Shepilov; title: Dr. Samuel M. Shoemaker; title: Cesare Siepi; title: Simonetta; title: S. Fred Singer; title: Walter Slezak; title: Nicolas Slonimsky; title: Sidney Smith; title: Maj. Gen. Howard McC. Snyder; title: Simon E. Sobeloff; title: Arkady A. Sobolev; title: Michael Somes; title: Kim Stanley; title: Thomas B. Stanley; title: Cecile Starr; title: Edward A. Steinhaus; title: Stephanos Stephanopoulos; title: Roger L. Stevens; title: Theodore C. Streibert; title: Otto Suhr; title: Francis L. Sullivan; title: Yma Sumac; title: Graham Sutherland; title: James Johnson Sweeney; title: James M. Symes; title: Albert Szent-Györgyi; title: Renata Tebaldi; title: Louise Hall Tharp; title: Rev. Dr. Howard Thurman; title: Merton B. Tice; title: Marshal Tito; title: Mike Todd; title: Richard Todd; title: Jeanne Toussaint; title: Juan T. Trippe; title: William V.S. Tubman; title: Peter Ustinov; title: J.L. Van Volkenburg; title: Theodore von Kármán; title: John Von Neumann; title: Waurine Walker; title: Avra M. Warren; title: Gordon Bailey Washburn; title: Samuel C. Waugh; title: Sylvester L. Weaver, Jr.; title: Jack Webb; title: Joseph Wechsberg; title: Herman Welker; title: Manly Wade Wellman; title: Hugh L. White; title: Dr. Paul Dudley White; title: Theodore H. White; title: William S. White; title: Esther Williams; title: Jay Williams; title: Rufus H. Wilson; title: Cecil Woodham-Smith; title: Benjamin F. Wright; title: Adm. Jerauld Wright; title: Loyd Wright; title: Martha Wright; title: Andrew Wyeth; title: O.K. Yui; title: Florian Zabach; title: Frits Zernike; title: Marshal Georgi K. Zhukov; title: Walter H. Zinn.