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unusual facts about Douglas M. Stone


Garland Wright

On June 6, 2008 he succeeded Major General MG Douglas M. Stone to become Commander of Multi-national Force-Iraq, Task Force 134 (Detainee Operations).


Alan Morinis

He has been credited as being, along with Rabbi Ira F. Stone, the leading figure in the contemporary revival of the Musar movement among non-Orthodox Jews.

Alan Stone

Alan A. Stone, scholar of law and psychology at Harvard, and film critic

Alfred P. Stone

Stone was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Heman A. Moore and served from October 8, 1844, to March 3, 1845.

Andrew H. Stone

In 1998, Stone assisted in the briefing of the Rubin V. Snake River Potato Growers case which was a companion case that challenged the Line Item Veto Act of 1996.

Andrew L. Stone

Stone's stories frequently featured characters called Cole, Pringle and Pope, usually in law enforcement and interchangeably played by the same actors, Jack Kruschen, Barney Phillips and Jack Gallaudet.

Andrew Stone

Andrew A. Stone (born 1885), head football coach for the University of Tennessee, 1910

Andrew L. Stone (1902–1999), American screenwriter, director, and producer

Ashland, Mississippi

Bill Stone was elected to the Mississippi State Senate in November 2007, and a special election was held in the town of Ashland to fill the mayoral vacancy.

Brian G. Hutton

In 1958, he played a young gunfighter, "The Kid", in the episode "Yampa Crossing" of the ABC/Warner Brothers western series, Sugarfoot, starring Will Hutchins in the title role, with fellow guest stars Roger Smith and Harold J. Stone.

Burgerboss

"Papaya Was A Rolling Stone Burger", a play on the song "Papa Was A Rollin' Stone"

C.J. Stone

Christopher James Stone (born 16 June 1953), pen name C.J. Stone, is best known for his columns in The Guardian Weekend and The Big Issue.

Christopher Stone

C.J. Stone (Christopher James Stone, born 1950), author, journalist and freelance writer

Claude U. Stone

He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1916 to the Sixty-fifth Congress.

Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible

Advisors included Hans Dieter Betz, André Caquot (1923–2004), Jonas C. Greenfield (1926–1995), Erik Hornung Professor of Egyptology at Basel University, Michael E. Stone of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and Manfred Weipert of the University of Heidelberg.

Douglas Gairdner

Gairdner was named for his father's late friend, Douglas M. Thornton who had died three years prior to Gairdner's birth.

Douglas M. Thornton

He immediately involved himself in the Cambridge Missionary Union as well as the Christian Union at the school which steadily evolved and joined with the more international Student Volunteer Movement largely due to Thornton’s influence.

Douglas Sloan

Douglas M. Sloan, professor of history and education at Teachers College, Columbia University

Earl E. Stone

In June 1925, Stone attended the Naval Postgraduate School and earned his Master of Science degree in Communications engineering.

Edward C. Kilbourne

He lived in Colorado before moving out to Seattle where he had been preceded by his uncle Corliss P. Stone.

Geoffrey R. Stone

He has argued that five sitting Catholic judges effectively prevented the legalization of partial-birth abortion in Gonzales v. Carhart.

Goldsmith Book Prize

:Trade: Geoffrey R. Stone, Perilous Times: Free Speech in Wartime from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism

Herbert L. Stone

By "diligent and enthusiastic promotion" they convinced 22 yacht owners to take part in the Bermuda Race, an event that started in New London, Connecticut and finished in Bermuda.

Herbert Romerstein

In 1992, Romerstein and Ray Kerrison reported in the New York Post that Oleg Kalugin had identified I. F. Stone as a Soviet agent, developed in The Venona Secrets, co-authored with Eric Breindel.

Ira F. Stone

Among his other books are Reading Levinas/Reading Talmud (JPS, 1998), Seeking the Path of Life: Theological Meditations on the Nature of God, Life, Love and Death (Jewish Lights, 1993), Sketches for a Book of Psalms (Xlibris, 2000), and a commentary on Rabbi Moshe Hayyim Luzzatto's Mesillat Yesharim (Jewish Publication Society, 2010).

James W. Stone

He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1852 to the Thirty-third Congress.

He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1844 to the Twenty-ninth Congress.

Jan Backus

A moderate-to-liberal Democrat, Backus ran for the U.S. Senate in 1994 and beat Douglas M. Costle, Environmental Protection Agency administrator under President Jimmy Carter, for her party's nomination and came within 9 points of ousting incumbent U.S. Senator Jim Jeffords (R-VT).

John W. Stone

Stone was elected as a Republican from Michigan's 5th congressional district to the 45th and 46th Congresses, serving from March 4, 1877 to March 3, 1881.

Leo Crowley

He was an early target of I. F. Stone, whose investigations were republished by the Capital Times in Madison.

Lester R. Stone, Jr.

His mother Doris lent the medal to U.S. Army officer and NASA astronaut Douglas H. Wheelock to take on his June 2010 launch to the International Space Station.

Life on the Mississippi

In 2010, Life on the Mississippi was adapted as a stage musical, with book and lyrics by Douglas M. Parker and music by Denver Casado.

Louis T. Stone

Louis Timothy Stone (1875-13 March 1933), also known as Lou Stone, was an American journalist who fabricated stories about the flora and fauna surrounding his town of Winsted, Connecticut, thus earning himself the name of the Winsted Liar.

Mike Stone

Mike "Clay" Stone (1951–2002), English recording engineer and record producer

National Labor Relations Board v. Sands Manufacturing Co.

Associate Justice Owen Roberts wrote the decision for the majority, joined by Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes and Associate Justices James Clark McReynolds, Pierce Butler, and Harlan F. Stone.

Paper, Scissors, Stone

Nemesis Game, a film directed and written by Jesse Warn called Paper, Scissors, Stone in Canada

R. v. Stone

He hid her body in his truck's tool chest, left a note for Donna's daughter, and took off to Mexico.

Robert Stone

Robert L. Stone (1922–2009), former chief executive of The Hertz Corporation

Smiling Faces Sometimes

Future Undisputed Truth singles would never make it higher than #63, a position attained by both 1972's "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone" and 1974's "Help Yourself".

State v. Stone

State v. Stone was written before DNA was widely used as evidence, and there is no discussion of any attempt to recover genetic material from the victim in the original publication.

Trial of Socrates

I. F. Stone, an American journalist, wrote a book entitled "Trial of Socrates" after his retirement, arguing that Socrates wanted to be sentenced to death in order to justify his opposition to the Athenian democracy, and that Socrates felt that old age would be unpleasant anyway.

Ulysses S. Stone

Born on a farm near Weldon, DeWitt Township, Illinois, Stone was the son of David C. and Sarah J. Hollenbeck Stone.

Walter Stone

Walter F. Stone (1822–1874), Republican politician and judge in Ohio

Walter W. Stone (1910–1981), Australian book publisher and book collector

William C. Stone

He holds or has held Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) securities series licenses 6, 7, 8 and 22, was a New York Stock Exchange and Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board Principal and an Associated Person with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

William (Bill) C. Stone is the Chairman and CEO of SS&C Technologies, the company he founded in Windsor, Connecticut, in 1986.

Examples include: optimization of portfolios which are subject to constraints; defining technology solutions to the fiduciary responsibilities in financial services; efficient organizational platforms; adroit uses of cutting edge technology; identifying and acting on market inefficiencies; and employing dynamic financial analysis in the property casualty industry.

Winthrop E. Stone

On July 17, 1921, Stone fell to his death from the summit of Eon Mountain shortly after completing the peak's first ascent.


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