- Henry Paulson
Henry M. Paulson Jr . , CEO, Goldman Sachs CEO Salaries Rose in 2001 While Economy Dipped - Colleen Dewhurst
Colleen Dewhurst was a Canadian actress known for playing Marilla Cuthbert in the various "Anne of Green Gables" productions from Sullivan Entertainment. - H. R. Haldeman
Harry Robbins Haldeman (publicly known as H. R. Haldeman, and informally as Bob Haldeman) (October 27, 1926 - November 12, 1993) was a U.S. political aide and businessman, best known for his service as White House Chief of Staff to President Richard Nixon and for his role in events leading to the Watergate burglaries and the Watergate scandal - for which he was convicted of criminal activity. He was imprisoned for 18 months for his crimes. - Thomas M. Davis
Thomas M. "Tom" Davis III (born January 5 1949 in Minot, North Dakota) is a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing the Eleventh Congressional District of Virginia (map) in Northern Virginia. He is considered to be a likely candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2008 if incumbent Sen. John Warner, a fellow Republican, decides not to seek another term. It has been reported that Warner is going to retire, … - Scott McCallum
Scott McCallum (born May 2, 1950) is a member of the Republican Party who served as the 43rd Governor of U.S. state of Wisconsin from 2001 to 2003. - Bette Nesmith Graham
Bette Nesmith Graham (23 March, 1924 - 12 May 1980) was a typist, commercial artist, the inventor of Liquid Paper, and mother of musician and producer Michael Nesmith of The Monkees. Graham was born in Corpus Christi, Texas. She married Warren Nesmith before he left to fight in World War II, but they divorced in 1946. To support herself as a single mother, she worked as a secretary at a bank, eventually rising to the executive secretary, … - George C. Scott
George Campbell Scott (October 18, 1927 - September 22,1999) was a stage and film actor, director, and producer. He was best known for his Academy Award-winning portrayal of General George S. Patton Jr. in the film "Patton", as well as for his flamboyant performance as General Buck Turgidson in Stanley Kubrick's "Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb". - Anna May Wong
Anna May Wong (January 3, 1905 - February 2, 1961) was the first notable Chinese American Hollywood actress. Born Wong Liu Tsong in Los Angeles, California, a daughter of a laundryman, she began playing bit parts as a teenager in the early days of Hollywood. - Val Kilmer
Naked Photos of Val Kilmer are available at MaleStars.com . They currently feature over 65,000 Nude Pics, Biographies, Video Clips, Articles, and Movie Reviews of famous stars. - Lamar S. Smith
Lamar Seeligson Smith (born November 19 1947) is a politician from the state of Texas, currently representing the state's 21st congressional district (map) in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican. - Carol Channing
Carol Elaine Channing (born on January 31, 1921 in Seattle, Washington) is an American singer and actress. The winner of three Tony Awards (including a lifetime achievement award), a Golden Globe and an Academy Award nominee, Channing is best remembered for two roles: Lorelei Lee in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" and Dolly Gallagher Levi in "Hello, Dolly!". She is easily recognized by her distinctive voice and wide eyes, … - Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford (April 8, 1892 - May 29, 1979) was an Oscar-winning Canadian motion picture star and co-founder of United Artists in 1919. She was known as "America's Sweetheart," "Little Mary" and "the girl with the curls." She was one of the first Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood and one of film's greatest pioneers. Her influence in the development of film acting was enormous. Because her international fame was triggered by moving images, … - Kenny Baker
Kenneth Laurence "Kenny" Baker was an American singer/actor who first gained notice as the featured singer on Jack Benny's radio shows during the 1930s. At the height of his radio fame, and after leaving the Benny show in 1939 (succeeded by Dennis Day, whose lilting tenor was similar to Baker's), he appeared in seventeen film musicals ("At the Circus", … - Robert Peel
Historian and journalist Robert Peel (1909-1992) was a significant ecumenical figure in Christian Science, best known for writing his church's definitive three-volume authorized biography of its founder, Mary Baker Eddy. He also wrote studies of Christian Science's most well-known feature: spiritual healing. During his later years, because of his familiarity with Christian Science's early history, … - Chris Shays
Christopher H. Shays, usually known as Chris Shays (born October 18 1945), American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1987, representing the 4th District of Connecticut, which includes 17 towns in Southwest Connecticut. He is the only House Republican left from New England. All the others were defeated in the 2006 midterm elections. - Alfre Woodard
Alfre Ette Woodard (born November 8, 1952) is an acclaimed Academy Award-nominated, Emmy, SAG, and Golden Globe-winning American actress. - Horton Foote
Horton Foote (born March 14,1916 in Wharton, Texas), is a two-time Academy Award and one-time Pulitzer Prize and Emmy Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated American author and playwright. Perhaps his best known work is his screenplay for "To Kill a Mockingbird". - William R. Rathvon
William Roedel Rathvon, CSB, (December 31 1854– March 2 1939), sometimes incorrectly referred to as William V. Rathvon, is the only known eye-witness to Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, of the over 10,000 witnesses, to have left an audio recording of his impressions of that experience in 1938, one year before his death. A graduate of Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and a successful businessman, … - Robert Duvall
Robert Selden Duvall (born January 5, 1931) is an Academy Award and four-time Golden Globe winning American film actor and director. - Bliss Knapp
Bliss Knapp (June 7, 1877 - March 14, 1958), the son of Ira O. and Flavia S. Knapp, students of Mary Baker Eddy, was a Christian Science lecturer, practitioner, teacher and the author of the highly controversial book, The Destiny of the Mother Church. - John D. Works
John Downey Works (March 29, 1847-June 6, 1928) was a U.S. Senator representing California from 1911 to 1917. John Downey Works was born in Indiana and attended private schools there. As a young man he served in the American Civil War as a member of the Tenth Regiment of the Indiana Volunteer Cavalry. After a few years as a lawyer in Indiana he moved to San Diego, California in 1883 and rose in California politics. - Winifred Nicholson
Winifred Nicholson (b. 1893 in Oxford - d. 1981 in Cumbria), nee Winifred Roberts (who early in her career sometimes used the name "Winifred Dacre"), was an English painter, known as a colourist and for a personal impressionist style concentrating on domestic subjects and landscapes. Often the two are combined in a view out of a window, featuring flowers in a vase or a jug. She was a Christian Scientist. - Danielle Steel
Danielle Fernande Dominique Schuelein-Steel (born on August 14, 1947 in New York City, New York), is best known as Danielle Steel, and is one of the best selling authors in the United States and around the world. Best known for her drama mainstream novels, Steel has sold more than 530 million copies of her books (as of 2005). Her novels have been on the New York Times bestseller list for over 390 consecutive weeks and 22 have been adapted for television. - Edith Evans
Dame Edith Mary Evans DBE (8 February 1888-14 October 1976) was an Academy Award nominated and Golden Globe award winning actress. Born in London, the daughter of Edward Evans, a civil servant, and his wife, Caroline Ellen Foster. She was educated at St Michael's Church of England School, Pimlico, before being apprenticed at the age of 15 in 1903 as a milliner. - Joseph Cornell
Joseph Cornell, (December 24, 1903 - December 29, 1972), was an American artist and sculptor, one of the pioneers and most celebrated exponents of assemblage. Influenced by the Surrealists, he was also an avant garde experimental filmmaker. He lived in New York City for most of his life, in a wooden frame house on Utopia Parkway in a working-class area of Queens. He lived there with his mother and his brother, Robert, who was disabled by cerebral palsy. - Leatrice Joy
Leatrice Joy (November 7, 1893 - May 13, 1985) was an American film actress best known for her career in the early silent film era. - Adin Brown
Adin Brown (born May 27, 1978 in Pleasant Hill, California) is an American soccer goalkeeper, who currently plays for Aalesund of the Norwegian Premier League. A highly-touted prospect and a starting goalkeeper for the United States in the run-up prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics, Brown played college soccer at the College of William and Mary. - Cindy Adams
Cindy Adams (b. April 24 1930, New York City) is an American gossip columnist and the widow of comedian Joey Adams. Born as Cynthia Heller and raised by a single mother, Cindy Adams writes a gossip column for the "New York Post" and contributes to WNBC's "Sunday Today in New York". She had previously contributed twice a week on WNBC's "Live at Five" until the newscast took on a new format on March 12, 2007. - James Butt
James Butt (1929-2003) was an English composer of classical music. Combining careers as composer, pianist, publisher, James Henry Baseden Butt was born in Middlesex in 1929 and educated at Kidstones School in Yorkshire before studying composition from 1944 onwards with Dr. Erwin Stein, Benjamin Britten and Matyas Seiber, as well as studying pianoforte with Franz Osborne. - William Hedgcock Webster
William Hedgcock Webster (born March 6, 1924) was the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 1978 to 1987 and Director of Central Intelligence from 1987 to 1991. He was a former federal judge who ascended to the CIA after his successful coups against the New York mafia families while director of the FBI under President Jimmy Carter. - Dalton Trumbo
Dalton Trumbo (December 9, 1905 - September 10, 1976) was an American screenwriter and novelist, and a member of the Hollywood Ten, a group of film professionals who refused to testify before the 1947 House Un-American Activities Committee about alleged communist involvement. Born in Montrose, Colorado, Trumbo attended the University of Colorado for two years. The central fountain at the University was named in his honor in the mid-1990s. - Joyce Grenfell
Joyce Grenfell OBE (10 February 1910 - 27 November 1979), born Joyce Irene Phipps, was an English film and television actress, comedienne and singer-songwriter. - King Vidor Vidor
King Wallis Vidor (February 8, 1894 - November 1, 1982) was an acclaimed Hungarian-American film director whose career spanned eight decades. He was born in Galveston, Texas, where he survived the great Galveston Hurricane of 1900. A freelance newsreel cameraman and cinema projectionist, he made his debut as a director in 1913 with "Hurricane in Galveston". In Hollywood from 1915, he worked on a variety of film-related jobs before directing a feature film, … - Jean Stapleton
Jean Stapleton (born Jeanne Murray on January 19, 1923 in New York City) is an American actress of stage, television and film. She is best known for her portrayal of Edith Bunker, the long-suffering, yet devoted wife of Archie Bunker (played by Carroll O'Connor) and mother of Gloria Bunker Stivic (played by Sally Struthers), … - Charles H. Percy
Charles Harting "Chuck" Percy was chairman of the Bell & Howell Corporation from 1949 to 1964 and Republican United States Senator for Illinois from 1967 to 1985. - Septimus J. Hanna
Hanna, Septimus J, C.S.D. (July 29, 1845 - July 23, 1921), an American Civil War veteran and a judge in the Old West, was a student of Mary Baker Eddy, who was the discover and founder of Christian Science. He was a Christian Science healer/practitioner, lecturer, teacher and president of the Churches's Massachusetts Metaphysical College. Judge Hanna occupied more positions of trust in Mrs. Eddy's Church than any individual, serving as Pastor, … - John Ehrlichman
John Daniel Ehrlichman (March 20, 1925 - February 14, 1999) was counsel and Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs under President Richard Nixon and a key figure in events leading to the Watergate first break-in and in the ensuing Watergate scandal for which he was convicted of criminal activities. He served a year and a half in prison for his crimes. - Corinne Griffith
Corinne Griffith (1895 - 1979) was a Hollywood actress who is believed to have been born in Texarkana, Texas, on November 24, 1895. Always one of the more private and mysterious of stars, Griffith's actual year and even birthday are widely disputed with conflicting information throughout her career. 1894 and 1898 are often cited, as is the birthdate of November 21. - Howard Hawks
Howard Hawks (May 30, 1896 - December 26, 1977) was an American film director, producer and writer of the classic Hollywood era. He died in Palm Springs, California, after a fall. - Ralph Lawrence Carr
Ralph Lawrence Carr (December 11, 1887 - September 22, 1950) was Governor of Colorado from 1939 to 1943. Born in Rosita in Custer County, he grew up in Cripple Creek in Teller County and went to school there. A Republican, Carr was committed to fiscal restraint in state government and opposed the New Deal policies of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. However, Carr supported Roosevelt's foreign policy.
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