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Harry Yates

Harry D. Yates (1903–1996), American banker and politician from New York


Boletus barrowsii

It was officially described by Harry D. Thiers and Alexander H. Smith in 1976 from a specimen collected near Jacob Lake, Arizona on August 21, 1971 by amateur mycologist Charles "Chuck" Barrows, who had studied the mushroom in New Mexico.

Chicago United Breeze

The team plays its home games in the stadium on the campus of Harry D. Jacobs High School in the city of Algonquin, Illinois, 45 miles north-west of downtown Chicago.

Council of Revision

At the time of its abolition, the members were Governor DeWitt Clinton, Chancellor James Kent, Chief Justice Ambrose Spencer, and Associated Justices Joseph C. Yates, Jonas Platt, William W. Van Ness and John Woodworth.

Diane Reeve

She was the first woman promoted to black belt by Grandmaster Keith Yates, founder of American Karate and Tae Kwon Do Organization (A.K.A.T.O).

Harry D. Boivin

In 1964, he helped move the Oregon Institute of Technology to a new campus overlooking Upper Klamath Lake.

Boivin was born in Ashland, Oregon on February 7, 1904, the son of Henry and Nellie Boivin.

Harry D'Amour

D'Amour was portrayed by actor Scott Bakula in the film Lord of Illusions (which is loosely based on the short story "The Last Illusion").

Harry McLean

Harry D. McLean (1906–1964), merchant and political figure on Prince Edward Island

Harry Payne

Harry D. Payne (1891–1987), St. Louis architect most notable for Houston-area structures

John P. Yates

In 2010, Yates generated controversy when he stated at a debate that agents of the United States Border Patrol should be able to shoot and kill people attempting to cross illegally into the United States.

After attending school in Spalding, Georgia, he attended Georgia State University where he graduated with a BPA.

Joseph C. Yates

As Governor, Yates sat for a portrait by John Vanderlyn, famed for his rendition of such eminent historical figures as George Washington, Aaron Burr, James Monroe, George Clinton, Andrew Jackson and Zachary Taylor.

Sidney R. Yates

In his closing months of service he surpassed Robert L. Doughton as the oldest person ever to serve in the House (Yates was surpassed in this record by Ralph Hall (R-Texas) in 2012).

Yates served on the Appropriations Committee throughout his career and chaired the Interior Subcommittee from 1975 to 1995.

Sidney Yates Building

In 1999, it was redesignated the Sidney R. Yates Federal Building, honoring Illinois Congressman Sidney R. Yates.

The Scarlet Gospels

The story centers on two characters Barker has used in his previous work: private investigator Harry D'Amour, a character seen in several previous stories such as the novel Everville and the short story "The Last Illusion" (later adapted into the film Lord of Illusions); and a being known only as "Pinhead", an extra-dimensional entity residing in a world bordering our own.

Thomas Yates

Thomas J. Yates, seminary teacher in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints


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