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Katherine Everett (1872 – 1954) was an Anglo-Irish writer, memorist, and designer of houses and gardens. Life. Katherine Everett was born Kathleen Olive Herbert in 1872 in Cahernane House, County Kerry. Her father was Henry Herbert of the Muckross estate. Everett had a difficult and unhappy relationship with her mother, leading her to leave ...
John Archibald Wheeler. Hugh Everett III ( / ˈɛvərɪt /; November 11, 1930 – July 19, 1982) was an American physicist who, in his 1957 PhD thesis, proposed what is now known as the many-worlds interpretation (MWI) of quantum mechanics . In danger of losing his draft deferment, Everett took a research job with the Pentagon the year before ...
Katharine Houghton Hepburn (May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003) was an American actress whose career as a Hollywood leading lady spanned six decades. She was known for her headstrong independence, spirited personality, and outspokenness, cultivating a screen persona that matched this public image, and regularly playing strong-willed, sophisticated ...
13 December 1925. Dublin, County Dublin, Irish Free State. Olivia Charlotte Guinness, Baroness Ardilaun (27 August 1850 – 13 December 1925), best known as Lady Ardilaun was, after the British monarch, the richest woman of her time in Britain and Ireland. [1] A daughter of the Earl of Bantry, she was connected to Muckross House, Macroom Castle ...
Everett Kinstler was born in 1926 in New York City, the son of Essie and Joseph Kunstler. He started his artistic career at age 16, drawing comic books, paperback book covers, and book and magazine illustrations. He studied at the Art Students League of New York and later taught there (1969 – 1974).
Percival Everett. Percival Everett (born December 22, 1956) [1] is an American writer [2] and Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Southern California. He has described himself as 'pathologically ironic' [3] and has played around with numerous genres such as western fiction, mysteries, thrillers, satire and philosophical ...
Katharine Gilbert. Katharine Everett Gilbert (1886–1952), an American philosopher who studied aesthetics, was one of the first women to be president of the American Philosophical Society. [1] She was also the first female professor at Duke University and, during her lifetime, the only female chairman of a liberal arts department. [2] [3]
Katherine Marlea Clark (born July 17, 1963) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as House Minority Whip since 2023 and the U.S. representative for Massachusetts's 5th congressional district since 2013. She previously served as Assistant Speaker from 2021 to 2023 and Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus from 2019 to 2021