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A resident of West Deptford Township, Herman and his Democratic running mate H. Donald Stewart were elected to represent the 3rd Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly in 1973, the first election in which the 40-district legislature was established under the terms of the 1964 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Reynolds v.
Victor August Herbert (February 1, 1859 – May 26, 1924) was an American composer, cellist and conductor of English and Irish ancestry and German training. Although Herbert enjoyed important careers as a cello soloist and conductor, he is best known for composing many successful operettas that premiered on Broadway from the 1890s to World War I.
Cornelia Craven, Countess of Craven (née Cornelia Martin) on 18 April 1893 [154] Flora Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava on 16 October 1893, [155] then Flora Curzon, Countess Howe [156] in December 1919 (née Florence "Flora" Hamilton Davis) Adele Capell, Countess of Essex (née Adele Beach Grant) on 14 December 1893 [157]
Herbert Blomstedt was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, the son of Adolf Blomstedt (1898–1981) and his wife Alida Armintha Thorson (1899–1957). [2] Two years after his birth, his Swedish parents moved the family back to their country of origin.
Ralph Hermann (February 9, 1914 – July 28, 1994) was an American composer and conductor. He also used the pseudonym Richard Hale. He also used the pseudonym Richard Hale. Hermann worked as head of the music department of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) since 1952 until his retirement in 1971.
Paul Sacher. Paul Sacher (28 April 1906 – 26 May 1999) was a Swiss conductor, patron and billionaire businessman.At the time of his death Sacher was majority shareholder of pharmaceutical company Hoffmann-La Roche and was considered the third richest person in the world with an estimated net worth of US$13 billion.
Martin Schlaff (born 6 August 1953) is an Austrian investor, businessman, networker, and philanthropist. Since 2006, he is a major shareholder of RHI Magnesita . His net worth is estimated over €8 billion.
Martin Selig was born to a Jewish family in Germany, [2] the son of Manfred Selig (1902-1992), who was born in Buchen, Germany, the son of a horse trader. In 1939 Manfred was warned by a neighbour "that the Nazis had labeled him an undesirable". He, his wife, and two children left quickly. The next day the Nazis confiscated his home and business.