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After graduating high school in 1928, Shaw was hired by Western Union as manager of a local office in New Orleans. In 1935, Western Union transferred him to New York City where he became a district manager. While in New York, Shaw, who wanted to pursue a career as a writer, attended Columbia University. He later left Western Union to pursue a ...
Daniel Théodore Schlumberger (19 December 1904 – 21 October 1972 [1]) was a French archaeologist and Professor of Near Eastern Archaeology at the University of Strasbourg and later Princeton University.
Her father was Conrad Schlumberger, one of the founders of the oil exploration company Schlumberger and her mother was Louise Schlumberger (née Delpech). She was married to Henri George Doll, whom she accompanied to oil sites in Mexico and Russia, and in New York, between 1941 and 1955. After her divorce, she returned to France, subsequently ...
Resigned to become justice in New York Supreme Court. 18th: March 4, 1919 – December 28, 1929 Hugh Carey: Democratic 12th: January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1963 Brooklyn Resigned when elected Governor of New York. 15th: January 3, 1963 – December 31, 1974 Patrick J. Carley: Democratic 8th: March 4, 1927 – January 3, 1935 Brooklyn ? Gregory ...
Union Square in autumn. New York City falls under different climate types depending on the climate classification system used. However, the Köppen climate classification system is the most widely used climate classification scheme, in which New York City falls under the humid subtropical zone.
The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is the department of the New York State government that maintains the state prisons and parole system. [1] There are 44 prisons funded by the State of New York, and approximately 28,200 parolees at seven regional offices as of 2022. [2] As of 2016 New York does not contract ...
The Company was founded in 1988 by the merger of the British CAP Group and the French company, Sema-Metra SA. [1] [2] In 1991 Sema and British Aerospace established the BAeSEMA naval systems joint venture to produce naval systems: it was dissolved in November 1998 when BAe purchased Sema's 50% share for £77 million.
Schlumbergera is a small genus of cacti with six to nine species found in the coastal mountains of south-eastern Brazil.These plants grow on trees or rocks in habitats that are generally shady with high humidity, and can be quite different in appearance from their desert-dwelling cousins.