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  2. Bernard C. Webber - Wikipedia

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    The first-in-class Sentinel-class cutter, USCGC Bernard C. Webber was named in his honor. [8] She was commissioned on 14 April 2012 at her home port of Miami, Florida. A history of the rescue of the men of Pendleton and Mercer, including Bernard Webber's heroic role in the rescue of the men from the stern of Pendleton, was presented in the 2009 book The Finest Hours: The True Story of the U.S ...

  3. Dorothy Hammerstein - Wikipedia

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    While still married to Jacobson, albeit unhappily, Dorothy met Oscar Hammerstein II, whose own marriage was also unhappy. They fell in love, and divorced their spouses to marry in 1929. Oscar also had two children from his first marriage: William Hammerstein and Alice Mathias. His marriage to Dorothy lasted until his death in 1960.

  4. Howard Lang - Wikipedia

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    Lang was born in Marylebone, London, the son of Edward John Yarranton (1884–1954) and Clara Ann (née Malkin) (1888–1921). [1] His father had left the family's bookbinding business to become a senior commercial traveller for Winsor & Newton, the manufacturer of artists' materials.

  5. William Spencer (burgess) - Wikipedia

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    William and Alice had a young son who died some time between February 1624 and the muster of January 24, 1625 (new style calendar). [11] They had two daughters who lived to adulthood. Anne Spencer married William Cockeram and Elizabeth Spencer married in turn Robert Sheppard, Thomas Warren and John Hunnicut. [11]

  6. Bill Lancaster (aviator) - Wikipedia

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    Born in Birmingham, England, Lancaster emigrated to Australia prior to World War I.In 1916, he joined first the Australian Army and later the Australian Flying Corps.He remained in Britain after the war and joined the Royal Air Force, marrying Annie Maude Besant in 1919 and serving in India during the 1920s. [1]

  7. Gerrard Fowke - Wikipedia

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    Fowke married this first wife, who died. In 1661 he married Anne Thorogood (1630-1704), formerly of Lower Norfolk County, daughter of immigrant and burgess Adam Thorogood. She had two sons, William and Richard Chandler by Her first husband, Capt. Job Chandler, who had received headrights for importing 6 people into the county.

  8. Robert Pine - Wikipedia

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    Pine was born in New York City on July 10, 1941, the son of Virginia (née Whitelaw) and Granville Martin Pine, a patent attorney. [2] [3] He graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1963. [2] He is married to Gwynne Gilford, who appeared in several episodes of CHiPs as Betty Getraer, the wife of Pine's

  9. Van Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Johnson was born in Newport, Rhode Island, the only child [5] of Loretta (née Snyder) and Charles E. Johnson, a plumber and later a real-estate salesman. His father was born in Sweden and came to the United States as a child, and his mother had Pennsylvania Dutch ancestry. [5]