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unusual facts about Nathan D. Baxter


Nathan D. Baxter

He was selected to deliver the prayer for the nation at the White House Millennium Celebration, which was televised internationally.


A. W. Baxter

The Veedercrest entrant was Baxter's first commercial vintage Chardonnay.

Baxter Glacier

It was named by a 1976–77 Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (VUWAE) field party after James K. Baxter, New Zealand poet and social critic.

David Baxter

David S. Baxter (born 1955), member of the First Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Frank Baxter

Frank C. Baxter (1896–1982), American educator and television personality

George Baxter

George W. Baxter (1855–1929), American politician and territorial governor of Wyoming

George A. Baxter (1771–1841), American educator and College President

Gregory P. Baxter

Born in Somerville, Massachusetts, Baxter became an instructor in chemistry at Harvard in 1897.

Hampton Hills, Dallas

His friend J.R. Baxter became his business partner and they changed the name of the company to the Stamps-Baxter Music Company in 1927.

J.R. Baxter

Baxter grew up in DeKalb County, Alabama, and was a schoolteacher; he married Clarice Howard in 1918.

John Baxter

John G. Baxter (1826–1885), mayor of Louisville, Kentucky, 1870–1872 and 1879–1881

Laurent Sagart

His recent work, in collaboration with William H. Baxter, is a reconstruction of Old Chinese that builds on earlier scholarship and in addition takes into account paleography, phonological distinctions in conservative Chinese dialects (Min, Waxiang) as well as the early layers of Chinese loanwords to Vietnamese, Hmong-Mien and to a lesser extent, Tai-Kadai.

Merry Christmas Mr. Baxter

A Reader's Digest Condensed Books edition was also published in the Fall of 1956, with illustrations by Charles Hawes.

"Merry Christmas Mr. Baxter" was a novel written and published in 1956 by American author Edward Streeter.

But the "season-proof" common sense of his secretary Miss Gillyard, and especially his impulsive gesture in inviting a lower-ranking office member out for a drink on Christmas Eve afternoon begin to kindle a faint glow of Christmas spirit within him, culminating in a hilarious attempt at buying a final gift for his wife in Saks Fifth Avenue later that day.

Streeter was a long-time resident of New York City, and had just retired as a Vice-President of The Bank of New York at the time he wrote this novel.

Nathan D'Laryea

He joined Rochdale but made only eight appearances in two seasons and he quit professional football to study for a degree in English Language at the University of Manchester.

National Golf Links of America

When it opened in 1911, the course was called the National Golf Links of America because its 67 founding members, which included Robert Bacon, George W. Baxter, Urban H. Broughton, Charles Deering, James Deering, Findlay S. Douglas, Henry Clay Frick, Elbert Henry Gary, Clarence Mackay, De Lancey Nicoll, James A. Stillman, Walter Travis, and William Kissam Vanderbilt II, resided in various parts of the United States.

Paul Maunder

He is best known for his 1979 film of the Albert Wendt novel Sons For the Return Home, and his 1983 play Hemi, about the life of James K. Baxter.

William Baxter

William H. Baxter (born c. 1949), a linguist specializing in the history of the Chinese language

William H. Baxter

He is currently collaborating with Laurent Sagart at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in Paris on an improved reconstruction of the pronunciation, vocabulary, and morphology of Old Chinese.


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