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Neither did Crum's commissioned biography, published in 1893, nor did one 1914 obituary in a local paper. [15] Another obituary states, "Crum is said to have been the actual inventor of "Saratoga chips."" [ 16 ] When Catherine Wicks died in 1924, however, her obituary authoritatively identified her as follows: "A sister of George Crum, Mrs ...
George Francis Crum (26 October 1926 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA – 8 September 2007 in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada) was the first conductor of the National Ballet of Canada and an accomplished pianist, vocal coach, and musical arranger.
Alva remarried on January 11, 1896, to Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont, one of her ex-husband's old friends. [13] Oliver had been a friend of the Vanderbilts since the late 1880s and like William was a great fan of yachting and horse racing. He had accompanied them on at least two long voyages aboard their yacht, the Alva. Scholars have written ...
Thomas Alva Bartlett (born August 20, 1930) is an American educator who is most notable for having served as president of several universities and university systems. Bartlett was born in Salem, Oregon , and was youngest of three sons of Cleave Bartlett, an auditor-bookkeeper and real estate broker, and the former Alma Hanson, a housewife. [ 1 ]
By the late nineteenth century, a popular version of the story attributed the dish to George Crum, a cook [10] [11] at Moon's Lake House who was trying to appease an unhappy customer on August 24, 1853. [12] The customer kept sending back his French-fried potatoes, complaining that they were too thick, [13] too "soggy", or not salted enough ...
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Howard Alvin Crum (July 14, 1922 – April 30, 2002) was an American botanist dedicated to the study of mosses, and was a renowned expert on the North American bryoflora. Early life [ edit ]
George Henry Crumb Jr. was born in Charleston, West Virginia on 24 October 1929 to a musical family and he grew up playing chamber music with them. [10] [11] Both of Crumb's parents played in the Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO); [n 1] his father George Henry Crumb Sr. was a clarinetist while his mother Vivian (née Reed) was a cellist. [12]