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2003 Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

Best PictureMystic RiverBest ActorBill Murray, Lost in TranslationBest ActressScarlett Johansson, Lost in Translation Best Supporting ActorPeter Sarsgaard, Shattered Glass Best Supporting…

2005 Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

Best PictureBrokeback MountainBest ActorPhilip Seymour Hoffman, CapoteBest ActressReese Witherspoon, Walk the LineBest Supporting ActorPaul Giamatti, Cinderella Man Best Supporting…

South Boston City, VA Census Data

People QuickFactsSouth Boston CityVirginiaPopulation, 2005 estimate X7,567,465Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 NA6.9%Population, 2000 X7,078,515Persons under 5 years…

Morse, John Torrey

(Encyclopedia) Morse, John Torrey, 1840–1937, American lawyer and biographer, b. Boston. Admitted to the bar in 1862, he practiced law in Boston until 1880, when he turned all his attention to…

Chelsea, city, United States

(Encyclopedia) Chelsea, city (2020 pop. 40,787), Suffolk co., E Mass., an industrial suburb of Boston; settled 1624, inc. as a town 1739, as a city…

Hingham

(Encyclopedia) Hingham Hingham hĭngˈəm [key], resort town (2020 pop. 5,979), Plymouth co., E Mass., S of Boston…

Healy, George Peter Alexander

(Encyclopedia) Healy, George Peter Alexander, 1813–94, American painter, b. Boston. He began painting portraits at the age of 18 and, disregarding background, concentrated on producing a good…

Shaw, Robert Gould

(Encyclopedia) Shaw, Robert Gould, 1837–63, Union hero in the American Civil War, b. Boston. An ardent white abolitionist, he was colonel of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, the first body of black…

Steele, Wilbur Daniel

(Encyclopedia) Steele, Wilbur Daniel, 1886–1970, American author, b. Greensboro, N.C., grad. Univ. of Denver, 1907. He studied art in Boston, Paris, and New York City. He was particularly noted for…