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ether, in chemistry
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Ethers ether, any of a number of organic compounds whose molecules contain two hydrocarbon groups joined by single bonds to an oxygen atom. The most common of these compounds…Köpenick
(Encyclopedia) KöpenickKöpenickköˈpənĭk [key], district of Berlin, E Germany, at the confluence of the Spree and Dahme rivers. It is an industrial center and a tourist spot, with forests and large…Isaac Williamson SCUDDER, Congress, NJ (1816-1881)
SCUDDER Isaac Williamson , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Elizabethtown (now Elizabeth), N.J., in 1816; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1838 and…Williamson Sylvester STUCKEY, Jr., Congress, GA (1935)
STUCKEY Williamson Sylvester, Jr. , a Representative from Georgia; born in Eastman, Dodge County, Ga., May 25, 1935; graduated from Woodward Academy, College Park, Ga., 1952; B.B.A., University of…Ben Mitchell WILLIAMSON, Congress, KY (1864-1941)
Senate Years of Service: 1930-1931 Party: Democrat WILLIAMSON Ben Mitchell , a Senator from Kentucky; born in White Post, Pike County, Ky., October 16, 1864; attended the rural schools of…William Durkee WILLIAMSON, Congress, ME (1779-1846)
WILLIAMSON William Durkee , a Representative from Maine; born in Canterbury, Conn., July 31, 1779; moved in boyhood with his father to Amherst, Mass.; attended the common schools and Williams…Burbidge, Margaret
(Encyclopedia) Burbidge, Margaret, 1925–2020, Anglo-American astronomer, b. England as Eleanor Margaret Peachey. Burbidge; her husband, Geoffrey Burbidge; William Fowler; and Sir Fred Hoyle showed (…Fred A. Young 1998 Deaths
Fred A. Youngcinematographer three-time Academy Award-winning cinematographer of Lawrence of Arabia, Dr. Zhivago and Ryan's DaughterBorn: 1902Died: 1998Sam YortyR - ZRobert YoungSir Fred Hoyle 2001 Deaths
Sir Fred HoyleAge: 86 prominent astrophysicist who wrote extensively about cosmological theory, the belief that the universe is in a steady state of time and space. He mockingly coined the…Fred WAMPLER, Congress, IN (1909-1999)
WAMPLER Fred , a Representative from Indiana; born in Carriers Mills, Saline County, Ill., October 15, 1909; B.A., Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Ind., 1931; M. Ed., Indiana State…