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Alfred Bradley Fitt (April 12, 1923 – July 7, 1992) was an American attorney who served as General Counsel of the Army from 1964 to 1967, as Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs from 1967 to 1969, and as general counsel of the Congressional Budget Office from 1975 to 1992.
The Ransom Gillis House is a historic home located at 205 Alfred Street (formerly 63 Alfred prior to renumbering) [1] in Midtown Detroit, Michigan, within the Brush Park district. It was designed by Henry T. Brush and George D. Mason and built between 1876 and 1878. The structure, unoccupied since the mid-1960s, was "mothballed" by the City of ...
Lois Ann Dickson Fitt Rice (February 28, 1933 – January 4, 2017) was an American corporate executive, scholar, and education policy expert. [1] Known as the "mother of the Pell Grant " [ 2 ] because of her work lobbying for its creation, [ 1 ] [ 3 ] she was national vice president of the College Board from 1973 until 1981. [ 4 ]
Detroit is edging dangerously close to bankruptcy, and the most obvious sign of its dramatic financial downfall lies in the ramshackle, abandoned homes that dot its neighborhoods. Michigan Gov ...
The Gothic Revival-style house, located at 205 Alfred St. in Detroit’s Historic Brush Park, was originally built in 1876 and underwent a significant restoration in 2015. The property had been ...
Mason & Rice: Detroit: Was built in 1881 for John Burt, was sold to Clorinda L Stephens in 1891 and extensively altered. Finally was demolished in 1920s Bagley House: 1869 Italianate: Detroit: Was built for John Judson Bagley and later was converted into the Detroit Conservatory of Music in 1890s and demolished in 1914 for the Statler Hotel.
Ransom Gillis House 205 Alfred Street (with Henry T Brush) (1876 or 1878) Michigan Central Railroad Chelsea Depot (with Rice), Chelsea, Michigan (1880) Cass Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church (with Rice) (1883) (chapel only; while the building stands, it has been totally refaced) 901 Cass Avenue.
At the time Woodward was an upscale residential street, so lots facing Woodward were quite expensive (as is the Col. Frank J. Hecker House, on Woodward and Ferry). Lots on the side streets were less expensive, and East Ferry was quickly settled by prosperous middle and upper middle class Detroit residents. [4]