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Duncan Jones

Name at birth: Duncan Zowie Hayward JonesFilmmaker Duncan Jones studied philosophy and worked in advertising before making a name for himself as a novice film director at age 38, with the science…

Foreign Tourism in the United States

The Question: What are the top 25 cities in the U.S. that are visited most by tourists? And which make the most money from tourism? The Answer…

Mazie HIRONO, Congress, HI (1947)

Senate Years of Service: 2013- Party: Democrat HIRONO Mazie , a Senator and a Representative from Hawaii; born in Fukushima, Japan, November 3, 1947; graduated from Kaimuki High School, Honolulu,…

Bird J. VINCENT, Congress, MI (1880-1931)

VINCENT Bird J. , a Representative from Michigan; born near Clarkston, Oakland County, Mich., March 6, 1880; attended the public schools of Oakland and Midland Counties and Ferris Institute; was…

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PartnershipsCompany Overview | Advertising | Partnerships | Contact Us For partner information, please email us at editors[at]infoplease.com.   Infoplease.com is more than a valuable research tool…

Helen Gurley Brown Biography

Helen Gurley Brownmagazine editor, writerBorn: 2/18/1922Birthplace: Green Forest, Ark. Helen Gurley studied at Texas State College for Women (now Texas Women's University) from 1939 to 1941,…

Theodore DWIGHT, Congress, CT (1764-1846)

DWIGHT Theodore , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Northampton, Mass., December 15, 1764; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1787, and began practice…