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John Henry Hammond Jr. (December 15, 1910 – July 10, 1987) was an American record producer, civil rights activist, and music critic active from the 1930s to the early 1980s. In his service as a talent scout , Hammond became one of the most influential figures in 20th-century popular music.
James Henry Hammond (November 15, 1807 – November 13, 1864) was an American attorney, politician, and planter.He served as a United States representative from 1835 to 1836, the 60th Governor of South Carolina from 1842 to 1844, and a United States senator from 1857 to 1860.
John Henry Hammond House, home of Emily Vanderbilt Sloane Hammond. Emily's parents commissioned the architectural firm of Carrère and Hastings to design a mansion for the couple at 9 East 91st, on land purchased from Andrew Carnegie; it was known as the John Henry Hammond House. The house has since been restored and is now the Consulate ...
John Henry Hammond House The John Henry Hammond House is a mansion at 9 East 91st Street on the Upper East Side in New York City . Since 1994, the Consulate-General of Russia in New York City has been located there.
On Nov. 18, 1970, three men—McKinley Rogers Jr., James Henry Hall, and Houston J. Hammond—were ultimately indicted on armed robbery charges. While Hammonds was taken into police custody, both ...
It was built for James Henry Hammond and was home to three generations of his descendants. His great-grandson John Shaw Billings, editor of Time, Life, and Fortune magazines, donated the estate and collections to the people of South Carolina in 1973.
Henry Paulson (of the Barrington, Ill., Paulsons) was CEO of Goldman Sachs Group from 1999 to 2006 and Treasury secretary from 2006 to 2009. During his last year of public service, Hank was ...
Other large companies to shut down their DEI programs include motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson, hardware chain Lowe's, and farm equipment manufacturers John Deere and actor Supply.