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The Carnegie Boys: The Lieutenants of Andrew Carnegie that Changed America (McFarland, 2012) online. VanSlyck, Abigail A. (1991). "'The Utmost Amount of Effective Accommodation': Andrew Carnegie and the Reform of the American Library." Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians. 50(4): 359–383. ISSN 0037-9808. Zimmerman, Jonathan.
She advised Andrew Carnegie as they jointly helped the creation of over 2,500 libraries between 1883 and 1929. [ 1 ] After Andrew's death in 1919, Louise continued making charitable contributions to organizations including American Red Cross , the Y.W.C.A. , the Cathedral of St. John the Divine , numerous World War II relief funds, and $100,000 ...
Margaret Carnegie Miller (March 30, 1897 – April 11, 1990) was the only child of industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie and Louise Whitfield, and heiress to the Carnegie fortune. [1] [2] A resident of Manhattan, New York City, from 1934 to 1973, Miller was a trustee of the Carnegie Corporation of New York, a grant-making foundation ...
The Andrew Carnegie Mansion is a historic house and a museum building at 2 East 91st Street, along the east side of Fifth Avenue, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. The three-and-a-half story, brick and stone mansion was designed by Babb, Cook & Willard in the Georgian Revival style.
Arthur Smith (1954–): English alternative comedian and writer. [67] Linda Smith (1958–2006): English comedian and comedy writer, president of the British Humanist Association from 2004 until her death. [68] [69] Doug Stanhope (1967–): American stand-up comedian, former host of Comedy Central's The Man Show. [70]
Sheila Jones (born February 16, 1956) is a member of the House of Representatives in the U.S. state of Georgia. Jones is a Democrat representing District 53, which ...
Swire Smith was born in Keighley in the West Riding of Yorkshire, the eldest son of George Smith and his wife Mary (née Swire). [1] He was educated at the local National School in Keighley and at Wesley College, Sheffield. [2] He never married. [3]
Sheila Marlene Andrews (April 10, 1953 – December 26, 1984) [2] was an American country music singer. Signed to the Ovation label, she recorded three studio albums in her career and released several singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs including "It Don't Get Better Than This", her highest charting single.