Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Davis United World College Scholars Program is the world’s largest privately funded international scholarship program. [1] [2] It awards need-based scholarship funding, aka the Shelby Davis Scholarship, to graduates of schools and colleges in the United World Colleges (UWC) movement to study at 106 select partner universities in the United States.
F.A. Davis Company (F.A. Davis or Davis) is a publishing firm headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded by F. A. Davis (1850–1917). Davis publishes mostly textbooks and reference books for the medical, nursing, and health-related professions fields.
Language links are at the top of the page across from the title.
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
Frank Allston Davis (September 8, 1850 [1] – January 2, 1917 [2]) was a publishing executive who founded the F. A. Davis Company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After moving to the Tampa Bay Area , he introduced electricity to St. Petersburg, Florida , and founded the city of Pinellas Park .
Shelby Davis is noted as an extraordinarily generous philanthropist, especially to educational causes. [16] Among the most significant recipients of his philanthropy are the United World College movement and his own alma mater, Princeton University, [17] of which he served as trustee starting in 2006, [18] and was one of the most generous donors to the university while on the board. [19]
A California man was sentenced to prison for running a "birth tourism" scheme for pregnant Chinese women between 2012 and 2015.
Original file (1,275 × 1,650 pixels, file size: 60 KB, MIME type: application/pdf, 3 pages) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.