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The Joyce Foundation was established in 1948 by Beatrice Joyce Kean of Chicago. [6] She was the sole heir of David Joyce , a lumber executive and industrialist from Clinton , Iowa . The family wealth came from the lumber industry, including family-owned timberlands, plywood and saw mills, and wholesale and retail building material distribution ...
David Joyce was born at Mt. Washington in the town of Sheffield, Massachusetts on February 26, 1825. His father John D. Joyce operated a blast furnace machine shop and foundry in Berkshire county (moved to Salisbury, Connecticut in 1844). John Joyce gave his son such moderate education as was afforded by the common school, until, at the age of ...
Joyce Randolph (née Sirola; [1] October 21, 1924 – January 13, 2024) was an American actress of stage and television, best known for playing Trixie Norton on The ...
In 1967, Kearns went to Washington, D.C., as a White House Fellow during the Lyndon B. Johnson administration. [17] Johnson initially expressed interest in hiring the young intern as his Oval Office assistant, but after an article by Kearns appeared in The New Republic laying out a scenario for Johnson's removal from office over his conduct of the war in Vietnam, she was, instead, assigned to ...
Television audiences remember Kean for her role of Trixie Norton in a series of hour-long Honeymooners episodes—in color and with music—on The Jackie Gleason Show from 1966 to 1970. She succeeded Joyce Randolph , who had played the role in earlier sketches and on the 1955–56 sitcom The Honeymooners , but Kean went on to play the role for ...
David Joyce may refer to: David Joyce (businessman) (1825–1894), American lumber baron and industrialist in the 1800s David Joyce (politician) (born 1957), American politician and U.S. Representative from Ohio
Joy McKean was born in Singleton in the Hunter Region, New South Wales, on 14 January 1930. [5] As an infant, McKean lived on the dairy farm belonging to her mother's family.
Joyce Kennedy was born in Anguilla, Mississippi, in 1948.Growing up as a young African American woman in Mississippi had little to no effect on young Joyce. This was due to the fact her grandparents were Masons, which allowed the family to own their own property, grow their own produce, and keep away from the racial tensions of the time.