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unusual facts about Albert C. Geyser


Albert C. Geyser

The story of Geyser's Cornell Tube along with its use in beauty treatments was featured in an episode of Dark Matters: Twisted But True in a segment entitled the "Price of Beauty".


Albert C. Baker

As he was concluding his business and preparing to return, Justice DeForest Porter requested Baker serve as special prosecutor for a Maricopa County attorney accused of malfeasance in office.

Albert C. Martin, Sr.

It is also the home parish of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Million Dollar Theater (Sid Grauman's Million Dollar Theatre) (1917) — While the auditorium was designed by William L. Woollett, Martin designed the twelve-story tower that houses the theater.

Albert C. Pollard

A Democrat, he was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates 2000–2006 and 2008–2012, representing the 99th district on the Northern Neck.

Albert C. Triaca

He developed a early experimental water cooled biplane in 1909 tested at Morris Park, Bronx intended to fly at the 1910 Gorden Bennett race.

Ephraim Kingsbury Avery

The lawyers for the prosecution were Rhode Island Attorney General Albert C. Greene and former attorney general Dutee Jerauld Pearce.

Hanson, Massachusetts

Rear Admiral Albert C. Read (1887–1967), Commander/Navigator of the NC-4, the first aircraft to complete a transatlantic flight in 1919

Horace Pippin

By the late 1930s, critic Christian Brinton, artists N. C. Wyeth and John McCoy, collector Albert C. Barnes, dealer Robert Carlen and curators Dorothy Miller and Holger Cahill championed Pippin's distinctive paintings that captured his childhood memories and war experiences, scenes of everyday life, landscapes, portraits, biblical subjects, and American historical events.

Ramón Alcaraz

Ramón Alcaraz was an officer in the Mexican Army who wrote many books about the Mexican-American War, including 1848's Apuntes para la historia de la guerra entre México y los Estados Unidos (which in 1850 Albert C. Ramsey translated into English as The Other Side, or: Notes for the History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, Written in Mexico).

Violet, Louisiana

It was named by Albert C. Janin, after his wife Violet Blair Janin, a Washington, D.C. socialite and part of the influential Blair family for whom the Blair House in Washington D.C. is named.

William Schwarzer

On June 2, 1976, Schwarzer was nominated by President Gerald Ford to a seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California vacated by Albert C. Wollenberg.


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