Word: millard
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Dates: during 1981-1981
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...Andrew Millard...
...proper perspective. Orren says, is what the rules can do for the party. "One of the least important things is whether this type of candidate or that type of candidate wins. The old rules gave you Millard Fillmores as well as Lincolns...
...State University of New York at Oswego, proud possessor of thousands of the papers of our most underrated President, Millard Fillmore, rises once more to his defense. There is a quotation much more representative of the true Fillmore than the one used. In declining the honorary degree from Oxford University, he said, "I had not the advantage of a classical education, and no man should, in my judgment, accept a degree that he cannot read." How many honorary degrees the world would have been spared if others had followed his example...
...centuries' worth of British biography and gossip. Historian Paul F. Boiler Jr. had to confine himself to the 39 Americans who, for better or worse, served among the acknowledged legislators of the world. Abraham Lincoln is here, but so, unavoidably, are James K. Polk, Martin Van Buren and Millard Fillmore...
Seagram has retained two investment banking firms, Lazard Freres and Shearson Loeb Rhoades, in its effort to snare Conoco. Rohatyn and his Lazard Freres staff of only a dozen handled $10 billion worth of mergers last year. Shearson's group is led by Managing Director Mark Millard, 72, who in 1963 advised Seagram Chairman Edgar Bronfman to buy Texas Pacific Oil Co. for $326 million. Seagram last year sold Texas Pacific to the Sun Oil Co. for $2.3 billion; that money is now providing the bulk of funds used in the bidding for Conoco...