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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 ...
Beatrice Alice "Bea" Smith: Val Lehman – episodes 1–400), [1] The first ever top dog – the name given to the uncaring and sadistic leader of the prisoner population – who rules Wentworth's H Block with an iron fist. Bea was initially imprisoned for strangling her husband's mistress and then shot dead her cheating husband upon her release.
Beatrice Kean Seymour (née Beatrice Mary Stapleton) was born in Clapham, south London into a working-class family. Her father David was a farrier. [1] She attended a secretarial school and was the first wife of William Kean Seymour. [2] [3] She began her professional life as a writer of short stories for magazines.
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; David C. Joyce, president of Brevard College, North Carolina; David E. Joyce, American mathematician; David Oliver Joyce (born 1987 ...
Philadelphia Ballet II (formerly Pennsylvania Ballet II) was created in 2002 by Joyce and Herbert Kean as a second company. The dancers in this program frequently practice with the main company and are used as dancers in the larger productions. Philadelphia Ballet II also is involved with many outreach and educational programs.
Beatrice Hicks (1919–1979), engineer, co-founder, and first president of the Society of Women Engineers ; Michele Hicks (born 1973), actress, Mara Vendrell on The Shield (Essex County) Brian Hill (born 1947), assistant coach for the Detroit Pistons (East Orange) Dulé Hill (born 1975), actor, Psych (East Brunswick, raised in Sayreville)
Sepia was a photojournalistic magazine featuring articles based primarily on achievements of African Americans.The magazine was founded in 1946 as Negro Achievements by Horace J. Blackwell, an African-American clothing merchant of Fort Worth, Texas.