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2 unusual facts about Herbert J. Davenport


Herbert J. Davenport

He was a relentless critic of Alfred Marshall, his last book being a critique of The Economics of Alfred Marshall (1935).

Trulaske College of Business

The first faculty was appointed on February 18, 1914 with professor Herbert J. Davenport as the first Dean.


Bucktown

Bucktown, Davenport, an historic area in the eastern end of downtown Davenport, Iowa

Bucktown, Davenport

When the Tri City Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1916, it was the twelfth in the nation but having drawn two-thirds of its membership from the Strasser Marching Band, it is debated by many as the oldest music organization in the country to have formed a symphonic orchestra.

Business intelligence

Thomas Davenport argues that business intelligence should be divided into querying, reporting, OLAP, an "alerts" tool, and business analytics.

Castle in the Clouds

The interiors were designed by Irving & Casson-A.H. Davenport.

Cunningham project

The project is named after Allan Joseph Champneys Cunningham, who published the first version of the table together with Herbert J. Woodall.

Harry Davenport

Harry J. Davenport (1902–1977), Democratic Party member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Henry Cosgrove

In 1903 he was quoted in the national media calling Davenport "the wicked city of its size in America" because of its notorious Bucktown District, an area of speakeasies and houses of prosititution, which were down the hill from the cathedral.

Herbert J. Brees

It was during this time that he went to France on a tour of observation and later accompanied the division to Camp Merritt, New Jersey.

After a brief stint as Range Officer, Inter-Allied Rifle and Pistol Competition, Belgian Camp, Le Mans, France, Colonel Brees returned to the United States on 6 July 1919.

Herbert J. Drane

Drane was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-fifth and to the seven succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1933).

Herbert J. Ellis

Music historian Philip J. Bone called him "without question the most fertile English composer and arranger for mandolin and guitar."

Herbert J. Leder

He produced the Captain Video Show, Loretta Young Show, Meet the Press, and wrote scripts for New York TV soap operas.

Herbert J. Ray

In March 1942, as Chief of Staff and Aide to the Commandant of the Sixteenth Naval District, Rear Admiral Francis W. Rockwell, he participated in General Douglas MacArthur's escape from the Philippines.

Herbert J. Wallenstein

Following the war, he went back to NYU Law School where he received his Master of Laws in 1951 on the GI Bill.

After growing up in Morningside Heights and attending New York City public schools and Townsend Harris High School, he graduated from CCNY in 1939 and received a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)in 1942 from New York University Law School.

Herbert Müller

Herbert J. Muller (1905–1980), American historian, academic, government official and author

James Davenport

James H. Davenport (born 1953), professor of information technology at the University of Bath

James S. Davenport (1864–1940), American lawyer, U.S. Congressman from Oklahoma

James H. Davenport

He has been Project Chair of the European OpenMath Project and its successor Thematic Network, with responsibilities for aligning OpenMath and MathML, producing Content Dictionaries and supervised a Reduce-based OpenMath/MathML translator, and was Treasurer of the European Mathematical Trust.

Jerome G. Miller

In 1977, together with Herbert J. Hoelter, Miller co-founder the National Center for Institutions and Alternatives (NCIA).

Risch algorithm

The case of purely algebraic functions was solved and implemented in Reduce by James H. Davenport.

Rose Eytinge

Among her principal later parts were Nancy Sykes in Oliver Twist, Gervaise in Drink, Ophelia to the Hamlet of E. L. Davenport, and Desdemona with James W. Wallack as Othello and Davenport as Iago.

Roy M. Davenport

In 1954, the popular television program, This Is Your Life with host Ralph Edwards, recounted his wartime events with close family appearing with him.

Davenport’s cousin, Maxwell Taylor, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under President John F. Kennedy, did not appear, as only immediate family, and those who interacted in Davenport’s wartime adventures, were invited.

Symbolic integration

It was first implemented in Reduce in the case of purely transcendental functions; the case of purely algebraic functions was solved and implemented in Reduce by James H. Davenport; the general case was solved and implemented in Axiom by Manuel Bronstein.

The Order of The Red Friars

Some people associated with the Order of Red Friars include Rex Adams, Arthur Hollis Edens, Herbert J. Herring, Furman McLarty, Raymond Nasher, Richard M. Nixon, and William H. Wannamaker.

William Rockhill Nelson

In one legendary encounter, Kansas City Mayor Joseph J. Davenport was thrown down a stairwell at the Star building by editors (including William Allen White) when he was believed to have physically threatened Nelson.


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