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Bruce Herbert Glover (born May 2, 1932) is an American character actor, who is best known for portraying the assassin Mr. Wint in the James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever (1971). Other notable film appearances include roles in Walking Tall (1973), Chinatown (1974), and Hard Times (1975). He is the father of actor Crispin Glover.
Eddie August Schneider's (1911–1940) death certificate, issued in New York.. A death certificate is either a legal document issued by a medical practitioner which states when a person died, or a document issued by a government civil registration office, that declares the date, location and cause of a person's death, as entered in an official register of deaths.
His wife, Mary Smith Jones, the first lady of the Republic of Texas, died on December 31, 1907, and is buried at Glenwood Cemetery. [20] Two reconstruction mayors are interred at Glenwood: Joseph Robert Morris [21] and Thomas Howe Scanlan. [22] John T. Browne was mayor of Houston from 1897 to 1899 and member of Texas House of Representatives. [23]
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Cissy Houston, Grammy-winning soul and gospel singer and mother of the late Whitney Houston, died in her New Jersey home on Monday at the age of 91. Houston's daughter-in-law, Pat Houston, shared ...
Andrew Jackson Houston (June 21, 1854 – June 26, 1941) was an American politician.He was a son of the famous Texas founder and statesman Sam Houston and his wife Margaret Lea Houston, and was named for his father's mentor Andrew Jackson.
The capital of the Republic moves to Austin, [2] causing a dispute over state records. The City of Houston adopts a sidewalk ordinance. [9] 1848 - Houston Lyceum incorporated. [10] January 1, 1853 - Paul Bremond breaks ground on the Houston and Texas Central Railway. [11] April 7, 1856 - Construction begins on the seven-mile Houston Tap Road. [11]
The Emmy-winning journalist's family announced his death on Tuesday, Nov. 8; his cause of death has not been publicly released Beloved Los Angeles news anchor Chauncy Glover has died. He was 39 ...