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Kroc, Ray

(Encyclopedia) Kroc, Ray (Raymond Albert Kroc), 1902–84, American fast-food restauranteur and franchiser, b. Chicago. Kroc held several jobs before becoming (1937) the distributor for a blender that…

Raymond Eugene WILLIS, Congress, IN (1875-1956)

Senate Years of Service: 1941-1947 Party: Republican WILLIS Raymond Eugene , a Senator from Indiana; born in Waterloo, De Kalb County, Ind., August 11, 1875; attended the public schools and…

Raymond Francis CLEVENGER, Congress, MI (1926)

CLEVENGER Raymond Francis , a Representative from Michigan; born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., June 6, 1926; attended the Oak Park, Ill., schools; graduated from high school in 1944; served in…

Oscar Raymond LUHRING, Congress, IN (1879-1944)

LUHRING Oscar Raymond , a Representative from Indiana; born in Haubstadt, Gibson County, Ind., February 11, 1879; attended the public schools; was graduated in law from the University of Virginia…

Raymond Peter KOGOVSEK, Congress, CO (1941)

KOGOVSEK Raymond Peter , a Representative from Colorado; born in Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colo., August 19, 1941; graduated from Pueblo Catholic High School, 1959; attended Pueblo Junior College,…

Lee Raymond TERRY, Congress, NE (1962)

TERRY Lee Raymond , a Representative from Nebraska; born in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebr., January 29, 1962; graduated from Omaha Northwest High School, Omaha, Nebr., 1980; B.A., University of…

Raymond Joseph McGRATH, Congress, NY (1942)

McGRATH Raymond Joseph , a Representative from New York; born in Valley Stream, Nassau County, N.Y., March 27, 1942; attended the private schools; graduated, Valley Stream High School, 1959; B.…

Cradle of Humankind

(Encyclopedia) Cradle of Humankind, extensive archaeological site, c.180 sq mi (470 sq km), encompassing dolomitic limestone caves containing numerous hominin fossils, Gauteng and North West prov.,…