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Sophia Wigington Hume (South Carolina, 1702 – London, 1774) was an American author and preacher associated with the Quakers. She was the author of books written to offer guidance to Quakers on a variety of topics including theology, philosophy, and personal ethics. She is significant as an early example of influential women whose non-fiction ...
Nigel Farndale, the obituaries editor of The Times, said that he aims for obituaries that are "balanced accounts" and "deadpan in style", and which do not read like a hagiography. [ 4 ] Hume said, in her study of American obituaries from 1818 to 1930, that obituaries reflect the values of the society in which they are written, at the time at ...
In 2015 Samantha Cameron gifted a Sophie Hulme bag to the Chinese First Lady Peng Liyuan. [8] The same year, the designer launched an eCommerce website. [9] In 2016 she launched a collection of eveningwear and occasion bags, inspired by her own wedding. [10] In 2017 Hulme was nominated for the Vogue Fashion Fund Award. [11]
Hume was born to Jaquelin H. Hume, the co-founder of Basic American Foods, the world's largest supplier of dried potato and bean products, and Caroline Howard Hume, a philanthropist. [5] [6] [7] He has a brother, George H. Hume, and two sisters, Patricia Highberg and Carol Tolan. [6] He graduated from Yale College in 1961.
Princess Anne, known as the "hardest-working royal," has no plans to step down. In a new interview with the Press Association, King Charles’ sister said she isn’t scaling back on her royal ...
A police officer died and others were injured in what local officials described a hostage crisis involving a man with a gun and zip ties.
Caroline Howard Hume (a.k.a. Betty Hume) (1909–2008) was an American philanthropist and art collector from California.Hume's philanthropy extended to non-profit organizations in the areas of music, the outdoors, and modern art.
A proposal in Washington state seeks to end the delegation of rulemaking to unelected regulators in California concerning auto standards. House Bill 1117 attempts to remove this questionable ...