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Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882), [2] who went by his middle name Waldo, [3] was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, minister, abolitionist, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.
Roy Stanley Emerson AC (born 3 November 1936) is an Australian former tennis player who won 12 Grand Slam singles titles and 16 Grand Slam doubles titles, for a total of 28 Grand Slam titles. All of his singles Grand Slam victories and 14 of his Grand Slam doubles victories were achieved before the open era began in 1968.
Ralph Waldo Emerson "The American Scholar" was a speech given by Ralph Waldo Emerson on August 31, 1837, to the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Harvard College at the First Parish in Cambridge in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Richardson was known for his biographies of Henry Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and William James. [1] Emerson: The Mind on Fire won the Francis Parkman Prize in 1996, and William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism won the Bancroft Prize in 2007. [1] In the first half of his career, he published as Robert D. Richardson, Jr.
Emerson Literary Society, a coed collegiate literary society; Emerson String Quartet, a chamber music group; Emerson, Lake & Palmer, a progressive rock group; Emerson Drive, a Canadian country music group; Emerson (horse), a Brazilian-bred thoroughbred racehorse; Emerson (typeface)
Keith Noel Emerson (2 November 1944 – 11 March 2016) was an English keyboardist, songwriter, composer and record producer. He played keyboards in a number of bands before finding his first commercial success with the Nice in the late 1960s. [1]
Faye Margaret Emerson was born July 8, 1917, in Elizabeth, Louisiana, [3] the fifth child of Lawrence L. and Jean Emerson. [4] The family moved frequently during her early years, including El Paso, Texas, and New Mexico, when she was an infant. [5]
Emerson was born in Boston, Massachusetts, [3] the son of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Lidian Jackson Emerson, and educated at Harvard, where he graduated in 1866.He graduated from the Harvard Medical School in 1874, and practiced medicine in Concord until 1882, when he received an inheritance and retired from his practice. [4]