Jerome Kern

Jerome Kern : biography January 27, 1885 - November 11, 1945 Stepping Stones (1923, with Caldwell) was a success, and in 1924 the Princess Theatre...

Jerome Kern

Jerome Kern : biography January 27, 1885 - November 11, 1945 The "Princess Theatre shows" were unique on Broadway not only for their small size,...

Jerome Kern

Jerome Kern : biography January 27, 1885 - November 11, 1945 In 1905, Kern contributed the song "How'd you like to spoon with me?" to...

Lafcadio Hearn

Lafcadio Hearn : biography 27 June 1850 - 26 September 1904 Hearn's life and works were celebrated in The Dream of a Summer Day, a...

Lafcadio Hearn

Lafcadio Hearn : biography 27 June 1850 - 26 September 1904 Patrick Lafcadio Hearn ( 27 June 1850 – 26 September 1904), known...

Lafcadio Hearn

Lafcadio Hearn : biography 27 June 1850 - 26 September 1904 Hearn was little known then, and even now he is little known for his...

Joseph Banks

Joseph Banks : biography 13 February 1743 - 19 June 1820 Sir Joseph Banks, 1st Baronet, GCB, PRS (13 February (24 February) 174319...

Joseph Banks

Joseph Banks : biography 13 February 1743 - 19 June 1820 Banks left Oxford for Chelsea in December 1763. He continued to attend the university...

Joseph Banks

Joseph Banks : biography 13 February 1743 - 19 June 1820 Also in 1779 Banks took a lease on an estate called Spring Grove, the...

Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook

Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook : biography 25 May 1879 - 9 June 1964 William Maxwell "Max" Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, Bt, PC, ONB,...