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Irving, TX Economic Statistics

NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over147,795100.0In labor force109,40974.0Civilian labor force109,31674.0Employed104,61770.8Unemployed4,6993.2Percent of civilian labor force4…

Irving, TX, Housing Statistics

NumberPercentTotal housing units80,315100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached30,57238.11-unit, attached2,2002.72 units8601.13 or 4 units5,0896.35 to 9 units10,65513.310 to 19 units12,19115.220 or…

Irving, TX Social Statistics

NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school47,894100.0Nursery school, preschool3,1666.6Kindergarten2,6175.5Elementary school (grades 1-8)22,15946.3High school (…

Lahr, Bert

(Encyclopedia) Lahr, Bert, 1895–1967, American comic actor, b. New York City, originally named Irving Lahrheim. Lahr first performed in burlesque and vaudeville, where he became known for his morose…

Forbes-Robertson, Sir Johnston

(Encyclopedia) Forbes-Robertson, Sir Johnston, 1853–1937, English actor-manager. He was trained by Samuel Phelps, made his first appearance in 1874, and thereafter performed with the Bancrofts (1878…

literary frauds

(Encyclopedia) literary frauds, manuscripts that are presented to the public as works of famous authors but that are actually forgeries or imitations. Literary frauds are perpetrated for various…

Montanism

(Encyclopedia) MontanismMontanismmŏnˈtənĭzəm [key], apocalyptic movement of the 2d cent. It arose in Phrygia (c.172) under the leadership of a certain Montanus and two female prophets, Prisca and…

Oakley, Annie

(Encyclopedia) Oakley, Annie, 1860–1926, American theatrical performer, b. Darke co., Ohio. Her original name was Phoebe Anne Oakley Mozee. From childhood on she was a “dead shot” with a rifle. She…

More, Paul Elmer

(Encyclopedia) More, Paul Elmer, 1864–1937, American critic, educator, and philosopher, b. St. Louis. More taught Sanskrit and classical literature and then was a newspaper editor until 1914, after…

George Irving Bell 2000 Deaths

George Irving BellAge: 73 biophysicist who founded Los Alamos' Center for Human Genome Studies in 1988 and also contributed to the Human Genome Project. He died of leukemia. Died: Los Alamos…