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John Heil (Ph.D.) – professor of philosophy at the Washington University in St. Louis, [29] Guggenheim Fellow (2018) [30] Alfred O. Hero Jr. (M.A. 1950) – political scientist; editor, International Organization; visiting professor, University of Toronto; visiting scholar, Harvard University [31]
Louis Thomas Hardin (May 26, 1916 – September 8, 1999), known professionally as Moondog, was an American composer, musician, performer, music theoretician, poet and inventor of musical instruments. Largely self-taught as a composer, his prolific work widely drew inspiration from jazz , classical , Native American music which he had become ...
Janet Irvine Buchanan, (born 4 July 1988) popularly known as Janet Evra, is an English-born vocalist, bassist, guitarist, songwriter and bandleader. Evra sings in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and French and performs in jazz , indie jazz, French jazz , bossa nova , samba , and Latin jazz styles.
St. Stanislaus Kostka Church is an independent Catholic church located in the city of St. Louis, Missouri. Formerly a parish belonging to the Catholic Church, it was established in 1880 to serve the Polish community in the Archdiocese of St. Louis. The parish is maintained and managed by its parishioners as a 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation. [2]
Janet Harmon Waterford Bragg (born Jane Nettie Harmon) [1] (March 24, 1907 — April 11, 1993) was an American amateur aviator. [2] In 1942, she was the first African-American woman to hold a commercial pilot license. [3] [4] She is a 2022 inductee to the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame. [5]
September 7 – Ken Boyer, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals) (b. 1931) september 8 - Sheikh Mohammad Abdullahwas an Indian politician who played a central role in the politics of Jammu and Kashmir. September 9 – Tee Tee Luce, Burmese philanthropist (b. 1895) September 10 – Jane Ingham, English botanist and scientific translator ...
— Louis J. Sebille, United States Air Force fighter pilot and Medal of Honor recipient (5 August 1950), when urged by one of his wingmen to head for an emergency landing strip after being wounded during the Battle of Pusan Perimeter in the Korean War. Sebille then deliberately crashed into a North Korean convoy.
On July 30, 1966, she married Lewis Polk Rutherfurd, a recent graduate of Princeton University and future financier. [8] Lewis was the son of Winthrop Rutherfurd Jr. of New York and Fishers Island, [9] the grandson of Frank L. Polk, the Under Secretary of State in Woodrow Wilson's cabinet, and the great-grandson of Levi P. Morton, the former governor of New York and vice president under ...