Daniel Hale Willams By; Erica Lamb Daniel Hale Willams was a man ahead of his time. He performed the first known open heart surgery in the United States, and also founded a hospital with an interracial staff during an extremely racial time in history. Daniel Willams was born Jan. 18 1856. He was born African American.…
Bruce Swedien was born in Minneapolis Minnesota. By age 14, he was already recording and setting up his own radio station. 5 years later Bruce was working for Tommy Dorsey and using an old cinema in Minneapolis to set up his own commercial studio. Bruce then went on to record the Chicago Syphony Orchestra professionsally for RCA Victor, before the following year where he went on to Universal Studios to join Bill Putnam in his early stereo and multitrack technique experiments. Shortly after Bruce started to work with producer Quincy Jones.…
Whetstone Park is located in Clintonville, just 10 minutes North of The Ohio State University Campus. Whetstone Park is home to the Park of Roses, Columbus Metropolitan Library, Whetstone Community Recreation Center, Clintonville Women’s Club and the Calvary Bible Church, bringing a large amount of traffic into the area. To get to Whetstone Park from The Ohio State University one must travel North on High Street and then take a left turn onto Hollenback Road. However, at the intersection of N. High Street and Hollenbeck Road there is not a protected left turn signal phase. There is only a permissive left turn phase.…
James Bridger was born on March 17, 1804. He was an Indian fighter, fur trapper, guide, and a trader. His father was a very happy innkeeper; he later became a fur trapper. James had three Indian wives over his life time James Bridger tale was just like the actual death of Jedidiah Smith. James Bridger died on the Santa Fe Trail, because he was under the lances of Comanche Indians.…
The African American inventor or scientist I chose was David Nelson Crosthwait Jr. He was an African American inventor well known for inventing the heating system for the Radio City Music Hall in New York. Crosthwait’s birth date is May 27, 1898 in Nashville, Tennessee. He spent most of his childhood in Kansas City where he went to an all-colored school.…
Open Hearts: The Work of Daniel Hale Williams Germs don’t discriminate, why should hospitals? Daniel Hale Williams, quite possibly the most prominent black physician of his time, sought to answer this question. Best known for performing the first successful recorded heart surgery, Williams spent his life working for the advancement of African-Americans within the medical field. Williams was born in 1856 in the town of Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania.…
Dudley Weldon Woodard, was an African American Mathematics Professor. Dudley went to a College called Wilberforce University in Ohio (1903-1906) he worked at a University of Chicago (1907). Dudley Weldon was born October 3(1881,Galveston Texas). Dudley died on a Wednesday in a Jewish hospital of old age on July 1,1965 in Cleveland Ohio.…
William Clark was born on August 1, 1770, in Caroline County, Virginia. His mother and father had 10 children; he was the ninth. His family were farmers and owned a few slaves on the land. Clark grew up in the Anglican Church. He was tutored at home, and as a result had an informal education.…
In forensic science, there are multiple things that can point someone as a criminal. In the case of Wayne Williams and the Atlanta Child Murders, hair and fibers were used to convict Wayne Williams. A single hair can contain multiple things that can point a individual to a crime. Hair has certain characteristics that can pinpoint to whom the hair belongs to. Hair of a human will be much thinner compared to animal hair.…
Teddy Randolf was born on October 7, 1963. He went into the military at the young age of 18 and served for 4 years working on several ship out in the Atlantic ocean. He worked long, restless hours each day in the hot boiling room. Working those long hours made him unaware of what time it was or even what day it was. Though as the days went by they traveled around the world on their own isolated world.…
William McKinley Junior was born in Niles, Ohio, on January 23rd, 1843. Being the seventh of nine children, his mother, Nancy, did not devote all of her time to him. Because of this, he learned how to take care of himself. The entire family were devout Methodists, Nancy enrolled the children in Sunday school before she enrolled them in regular school. William was intrigued by the challenges of school and had an extraordinary intuition, a trait which would go toward his favor in his adulthood.…
W.L Bost was an ex-slave who lived through the struggles of slavery, the civil war, and the immense change that happened afterwards. Although slavery had ended after the civil war, it was no easier, and the former slaves would have little chance to rise up. During slavery, the “women got 15 lashes and the men 30. That is for jes bein’ out without a pass. ” (Bost).…
William Dean Thoms was born on a cool spring day on May 9 1941; He grew up with a single mother named Eleanor (August 2 1899-January 16 1969) in Ironton MN in a two story house which had two rooms upstairs, dining room, kitchen, and one bathroom down stairs. He had one brother that was much older than him named Earl, he was in the military. William also grew up with two sisters the oldest sister was named Jacky she was born on Oct 12 1927; but on a sad day May 24th 1998; she died. William also has a sister who lives in California named Pat. William was the tallest one of the family.…
Wolsey’s decisions throughout his life created the impression that he was an efficient administrator, both for the Crown and the church, although this can be debated. Once Henry VIII was announced king, Wolsey became a very important asset within the crown. In 1514, Wolsey was made archbishop of York, a year following, the pope made him cardinal. Soon afterwards the king appointed him Lord Chancellor; there was a strong bond between Henry and Wolsey, Henry delegated more and more state business to him, one being almost entire control over England’s foreign policy. However, his arrogance and grand style of living made him increasingly unpopular.…
William Few was born on June 8, 1748 in Baltimore Massachusetts and is the delegate for Georgia. He self taught himself to be a laywer and was also a politican and a farmer. William recieved minimal schooling and was seeking better chances at North Carolina. He married Catherine Nicholson and had 3 daughters and lived on a farm in Balitmore, before he had to move to North Carolina. Although he was self-educated, he was elected the Georgia provinvial congress of 1776 and 1779.…