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Douglas, Denzil Llewellyn

(Encyclopedia) Douglas, Denzil Llewellyn, 1953–, Kittian political leader, grad. Univ. of the West Indies (B.S. 1977, M.D. 1984). A member of the Labour party, in 1989 he was elected to the Saint…

Douglas, Archibald, 8th earl of Angus

(Encyclopedia) Douglas, Archibald, 8th earl of Angus, 1555–88, Scottish nobleman; grandnephew of Archibald Douglas, 6th earl of Angus. During the regency (1572–78) of his uncle, James Douglas, 4th…

Edward Aloysius KENNEY, Congress, NJ (1884-1938)

KENNEY Edward Aloysius , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Clinton, Worcester County, Mass., August 11, 1884; attended the public schools; was graduated from Clinton High School in 1902,…

Douglas, Melvyn

(Melvyn Hesselberg) actorBirthplace: Macon, Ga.Born: 1901Died: 1981

Douglas, Mike

(Michael D. Dowd, Jr.) TV hostBirthplace: ChicagoBorn: 1925Died: 2006

Brewer's: Douglas

The tutelary saint of the house of Douglas is St. Bridget. According to tradition, a Scottish king in 770, whose ranks had been broken by the fierce onset of the Lord of the Isles saw, the…

Douglas Engelbart

Douglas EngelbartBorn: 1925Birthplace: near Portland, Oregon X-Y position indicator for a display system: the mouse—Douglas Engelbart envisioned a computer that would work in the modern…