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Edward Chalmers Leavitt. Edward Chalmers Leavitt (1842–1904), a native of Providence, Rhode Island, was a New England painter said to be the most renowned still life painter of his day in Providence, although today he is largely forgotten. Leavitt was born March 9, 1842, the son of Providence pastor Rev. Jonathan Leavitt and his wife ...
He wrote the screenplay for In the Heart of the Sea, for Intermedia and Spring Creek, and has written Animal Kingdom on spec. He re-wrote the 2014 film Seventh Son and the 2016 film Warcraft. After writing the 1996 film Sunchaser, the 1998 film The Mighty and the 2001 film K-PAX, Leavitt was hired by Warner Bros. in February 2004 to rewrite an ...
William Levett, Esq., longtime courtier to King Charles I of England who accompanied the King to his execution and became embroiled in controversy over whether the King had penned the Eikon Basilike, father of Dr. Henry Levett [48] William Howard Vincent "Hopper" Levett, Goudhurst, Kent, Kent and England cricketer.
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Fred Clarke, 1909 Forbes Field and Bellefield Bridge, 1909 The first game was played at Forbes Field on June 30, 1909, one day after the Pittsburgh Pirates had defeated the Chicago Cubs, 8–1, at Exposition Park. Fans began to arrive at the stadium six and one-half hours early for the 3:30 p.m. game. Weather conditions were reported as clear skies with a temperature around 80 degrees. Flags ...
November 10, 1791. Henry Leavitt Ellsworth (November 10, 1791 – December 27, 1858) was a Yale-educated attorney who became the first Commissioner of the U.S. Patent Office, where he encouraged innovation by inventors Samuel F.B. Morse and Samuel Colt. Ellsworth also served as the second president of the Aetna Insurance Company, and was a ...
Charles Edwin Johnson (June 15, 1936 – January 7, 2024) was an American civil servant. He had served as Acting United States Secretary of Health and Human Services from January to April 2009 during the Obama presidency. [1] [2] Johnson was appointed by then President George W. Bush in 2005 as Assistant Secretary for Budget, Technology, and ...
