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  2. Frank Parsons (social reformer) - Wikipedia

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    Academic. Signature. Frank Parsons (November 14, 1854 – September 26, 1908) was an American professor, social reformer, and public intellectual. Although he was educated as an engineer at Cornell University, he passed the Massachusetts state bar examination and became a lawyer in 1881. Parsons was a lecturer at Boston University School of Law ...

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    Vocational.-In January, 1908, Prof. Frank Parsons organized the work of helping boys and girls to make the most of their lives by finding and doing the work they were probably best fitted to do. Prof. Parsons' method, involving analysis, suggestion, and advice, was embodied in his Choosing a Vocation, published 1909 by Houghton, Mimin and Company.

  4. Parsons table - Wikipedia

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    The Parsons table is a modernist square or rectangular table whose four legs are square in cross-section, flush with the edges of the top, and equal to it in thickness. [1] The Parsons table was designed by Jean-Michel Frank while he was working at Parsons Paris, then known as the Paris Atelier. While the form is generally credited to Parsons ...

  5. Phil Kaufman (producer) - Wikipedia

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    Record producer, tour manager, author. Philip C. Kaufman (born April 26, 1935) [1] is an American record producer, tour manager, and author. He has been referred to as one of the most infamous tour managers in music history. Kaufman worked with Gram Parsons, The Rolling Stones, Emmylou Harris, Joe Cocker, Frank Zappa, Hank Williams III, Etta ...

  6. Jack Parsons - Wikipedia

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    Parsons (dark vest) and GALCIT colleagues in the Arroyo Seco, Halloween 1936.JPL marks this experiment as its foundation. [22] [23]In hopes of gaining access to the state-of-the-art resources of Caltech for their rocketry research, Parsons and Forman attended a lecture on the work of Austrian rocket engineer Eugen Sänger and hypothetical above-stratospheric aircraft by the institute's William ...

  7. F. W. Woolworth Company - Wikipedia

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    Richman Brothers. The F. W. Woolworth Company (often referred to as Woolworth's or simply Woolworth) was a retail company and one of the pioneers of the five-and-dime store. It was among the most successful American and international five-and-dime businesses, setting trends and creating the modern retail model that stores follow worldwide today.

  8. Frank Parsons - Wikipedia

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    Frank Parsons (social reformer) (1854–1908), lawyer, professor, and public intellectual; regarded as father of vocational guidance movement; Frank Parsons Jr. (1906–1957), American sports shooter; Frank Alvah Parsons, president of the New York School of Art; Frank Nesmith Parsons (1854–1934), lawyer, politician, and Chief Justice of the ...

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    Polly Parsons, David Prinz, and Sierra Ferrell attend Celebrating Gram Parsons, Amoeba Music, and RSD Black Friday at the Grammy Museum on November 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.