Paul C. Bishop
Paul C. Bishop is a British scholar and William Jacks Chair in Modern Languages at the University of Glasgow.
Grover Klemmer
Grover Klemmer, Jr.( March 16, 1921 – August 23, 2015) was an American athlete.
While running for the University of California, he lettered in American football, basketball and track and field.
He was called the" golden boy" for the Golden Bears.
In 1941, he set the world record for the 400 metres, running 46.0 around a single turn at the University of Pennsylvania Franklin Field on June 29, 1941.
Two weeks earlier, he anchored the Bears mile relay team to a world record in 3:09. 4, edging out the University of Southern California team anchored by Hubie Kerns( who also was second in Philadelphia) by reportedly 4 inches( 10 cm).
Five minutes later, he was informed of the death of his father, Grover Klemmer, Sr. earlier that day.
Klemmer was the USA National Champion at 440 yards in 1940 at age 19 and again in 1941, representing the San Francisco Olympic Club.
Later, he was an official in the National Football League from 1963 through 1981, working mainly as a back judge and side judge, wearing uniform number 8.
Bob Finley
Robert Edward Finley( November 25, 1915 – January 2, 1986) was an SMU back drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers and a Major League Baseball catcher who played for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1943 and 1944.
He was a native of Ennis, Texas.
He and Charlie Hudson are the only two Ennis- natives to appear in Major League Baseball.
Finley played both baseball and football at Southern Methodist University from which he graduated in 1937.
He was a member of the SMU 1935 national champions and 1936 Rose Bowl team.
At SMU, Finley is most famous for his play on November 30, 1935 in which No. 1 SMU played No. 2 TCU and Sammy Baugh in Ft. Worth.
SMU scored the first 14 points of the game.
But TCU came back and with the Horned Frogs leading late, 14 – 13, the Mustangs had fourth- and- four at the TCU 37.
Out of punt formation, Finley threw a 37- yard touchdown to Bobby Wilson.
SMU won, 20 – 14, and went to the Rose Bowl.
He was the varsity baseball coach at SMU from 1965 to 1976.
Finley was also a football official who worked in the Southwest Conference.
He officiated professional football as an umpire and as a referee, one of nine on- field officials to serve in the American Football League( AFL) for its entire ten- year existence, 1960 through 1969.
He also was a referee in the National Football League in 1970, the first season following the AFL – NFL merger.
Finley retired following the 1970 season; his last game was a Pittsburgh Steelers – Philadelphia Eagles matchup at Franklin Field December 20.
Finley's 1970 crew included umpire Lou Palazzi, head linesman Cal Lepore, line judge Art Holst, back judge Grover Klemmer and field judge Bob Wortman.
Finley wore uniform number 14 in 1970, which was claimed by line judge and future referee Gene Barth in 1971.
Bob Frederic, a back judge on the crew of Jack Vest in 1970, was promoted to referee in 1971 to succeed Finley as crew chief.
The other five members of Finley's 1970 crew remained with Frederic through the 1973 season, prior to Lepore's promotion to referee for 1974.
Finley was drafted in the second round, 15th overall, by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1937 NFL Draft.
However Finley signed to play baseball with the Boston Red Sox in 1937 and spent six seasons in the Red Sox organization.
He is one of many ballplayers who only appeared in the major leagues during World War II.
He made his major league debut in a 4th of July doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs at Shibe Park.
During his two seasons in the big leagues he appeared in 122 games ...98 as a catcher.
He was 91- for-362( .251) with 2 home runs, 28 RBI, and 27 runs scored.
In 1944 he ranked fifth in the National League in the hit by pitch category with 5.
Finley died at the age of 70 in West Covina, California.
Mary Bennett Peterson
Mary Bennett Peterson( died November 23, 2011 in Washington, D.C.) was an American author and lobbyist.
Peterson was born in Cleveland.
In 1949, she graduated from the College of Wooster in Wooster, Ohio, and then went on to study economics at New York University.
From 1964 to 1973, she wrote reviews for" The Wall Street Journal" ′s ″ Reading for Business ″ column.
She also worked for the William H. Donner Foundation in New York City and as a stockbroker in Princeton, N.J. In 1971, she published the book" The Regulated Consumer".
Introduced by Milton Friedman, it made the case against consumer protection by government in favor of free- market policies.
From 1973 until the 1990s, she was a lobbyist and consultant for General Motors.
David Ji
David Longfen Ji is an American businessman who co-founded Apex Digital, an electronics manufacturer.
In 2004, he was arrested in China following a dispute with Sichuan Changhong Electric, a supplier owned by the city of Mianyang and the province of Sichuan.
Changhong accused him of defrauding them through bad checks.
Ji was taken, according to an account by his lawyer, to the senior management and told, "I decide whether you live or die."
He has been held in China without charges.
Ji's case highlighted an "implicit racism" in dealings with American businessmen.
As a U.S. citizen he was not granted the same treatment by authorities as non-ethnically Chinese businessmen sharing the same nationality.
Lillian Baynes Griffin
Lillian Baynes Griffin( 1871–1916) was a British- born American journalist and photographer who contributed to publications including the" New York Times" and" Vanity Fair".
Her article topics ranged from medical treatments and art criticism to gardening, needlework and Rose Pastor Stokes, and among her portrait subjects were Grover Cleveland ’s family, John Jacob Astor VI, Winslow Homer and European royalty.
She was the sister of the naturalist Ernest Harold Baynes( 1868 – 1925) and the wife of the artist Walter Griffin( 1861–1935).
George and William
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John Windle (bookseller)
John Windle is an American bookseller and William Blake expert.
Caroline Arscott
Caroline Arscott is a professor at the Courtauld Institute.
She is an expert on art of the Victorian period.
She has published extensively on Edward Burne- Jones and William Morris, including the book" Edward Burne- Jones and William Morris: Interlacings"( 2008).
Arscott was on the" Oxford Art Journal" editorial board from 1998 to 2008, and was an editor of the" RIHA Journal" from 2009 to 2014.
William Donner
William Henry Donner( 1864–1953) was an American businessman and philanthropist, born in Columbus, Indiana.
He graduated from Hanover College in 1887.

Question: Were Grover Klemmer and William Donner of the same nationality?
Answer: yes