Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament. Joan Comay . 2012.
SWOPE, HERBERT BAYARD — (1882–1958), U.S. journalist and public official; brother of gerard swope . One of the leading newspapermen of his time, he continued to exert wide influence for 30 years after his retirement from journalism. A man of colorful personality and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Swope, Herbert Bayard — ▪ American journalist born Jan. 5, 1882, St. Louis, Mo., U.S. died June 20, 1958, Sands Point, N.Y. journalist who became famous as a war correspondent and editor of the New York World. After graduation from high school, Swope spent a … Universalium
Herbert Bayard Swope — (January 5 1882 June 20 1958) was a U.S. editor and journalist. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, he was the younger brother of businessman Gerard Swope. Swope spent most of his career at the New York World newspaper.He was the first recipient of the… … Wikipedia
Swope — is a surname that refers to: *Earl Swope (1922–1968), American jazz trombonist; brother of Rob Swope *Gerard Swope (1872–1957), American businessman; president of General Electric 1922–44 *Guy J. Swope (1892–1969), American politician from… … Wikipedia
SWOPE, GERARD — (1872–1957), U.S. electrical engineer and industrialist. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, where his father was a watchcase manufacturer, Swope became fascinated with electricity as a child. He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Gerard Swope — (December 1, 1872 November 20, 1957) was a U.S. electronics businessman. He served as the president of General Electric Company between 1922 and 1939, and again from 1942 until 1944. During this time Swope expanded GE s product offerings,… … Wikipedia
Henrietta Hill Swope — (1902 ndash; 1980) was an American astronomer. She was the daughter of Gerard Swope, and niece of Herbert Bayard Swope.Swope worked with Walter Baade and is credited with several important papers. She received the Annie J. Cannon Award in 1968.… … Wikipedia
Croquet Hall of Fame — U.S. Croquet Hall of Fame The United States Croquet Hall of Fame was established in (year) by the Croquet Foundation of America(?} to recognize those that have unique skills at the art of croquet. The Croquet Hall of Fame is located in West Palm… … Wikipedia
Op-ed — An op ed, abbreviated from opposite the editorial page[1] (though often mistaken for opinion editorial), is a newspaper article that expresses the opinions of a named writer who is usually unaffiliated with the newspaper s editorial board. These… … Wikipedia
Freedom House — For the community organization in Boston, see Freedom House (Roxbury, Massachusetts). Freedom House Formation October 31, 1941 Type Research institute Thi … Wikipedia
