41) Landor, Walter Savage. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Landor, Walter Savage, 1775-1864, English poet and essayist, educated at Oxford. After a quarrel with his father, he went to live in Wales, where he wrote the epic...
42) Hess, Walter Rudolf. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Hess, Walter Rudolf, 1881-1973, Swiss physiologist. For his work on the control of organs by certain areas of the brain he shared with Egas Moniz the 1949 Nobel Prize...
43) Newberry, Walter Loomis. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Newberry, Walter Loomis, 1804-68, American merchant and banker, b. East Windsor (in the section now South Windsor), Conn. In 1822 he entered the shipping business...
44) Merton, Walter de. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Merton, Walter de, d. 1277, English bishop, founder of Merton College, Oxford. He was lord chancellor from 1261 to 1263, was reappointed after the death of Henry...
45) Smith, Walter Bedell. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Smith, Walter Bedell, 1895-1961, U.S. general, b. Indianapolis, Ind. He enlisted (1910) in the Indiana National Guard, won a commission in the U.S. army (1918), and...
46) Skeat, Walter William. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Skeat, Walter William, 1835-1912, English scholar and philologist. Skeat took holy orders in 1860, but illness cut short his church career. At Cambridge he served...
47) Mondale, Walter Frederick. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Mondale, Walter Frederick, (Fritz Mondale), 1928-, Vice President of the United States (1977-81), b. Ceylon, Minn., LL.B., Univ. of Minn., 1956. A liberal Democrat,...
48) Gresham, Walter Quintin. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Gresham, Walter Quintin, 1832-95, American public official, b. Harrison co., Ind. A lawyer, he entered politics as a Whig and helped organize the Republican party....
49) Brown, Walter Folger. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Brown, Walter Folger, (fol´jr) (KEY) , 1869-1961, American cabinet officer, b. Massillon, Ohio. A lawyer of Toledo, Ohio, he became prominent in Republican politics...
50) Chrysler, Walter Percy. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Chrysler, Walter Percy, (kri´slr) (KEY) , 1875-1940, American industrialist, founder of the Chrysler Corp. (now part of DaimlerChrysler A.G.), b. Wamego, Kans. He...
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