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3 unusual facts about Richard N. Gardner


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Ambassador Richard N. Gardner, former US Ambassador to Italy and Spain, professor of law at Columbia University

Richard Gardner

Richard N. Gardner (born 1927), former American ambassador to Italy and Spain

Richard N. Gardner

While living in Washington D.C. in the 1960s, the Gardners were next-door neighbors and close friends to future US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and her then-husband, journalist Joseph Medill Patterson Albright.


Abraham B. Gardner

Gardner then studied law and became an attorney and business owner in Bennington, Vermont, including serving as President of the Eagle Square Manufacturing Company and the Bennington and Rutland Railroad.

Albert Alphonso Ridge

On May 23, 1961, President John F. Kennedy nominated Ridge to a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit vacated by Archibald K. Gardner.

Alfredo Duran

In March 2001, Duran made a visit to the site of the Bay of Pigs Invasion, accompanied by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Richard N. Goodwin, Wayne S. Smith, Jean Kennedy Smith (sister of John F. Kennedy), and others.

All Glocks Down

"All Glocks Down" was the first single released from Heather B.'s debut album, Takin' Mine.

Arthur Gardner

A. D. Gardner (Arthur Duncan Gardner, 1884–1977), professor of medicine at Oxford University

Astra Film Festival

Throughout the decades, AFF Sibiu was honoured to present Portrait programmes of the world’s greatest documentary filmmakers: John Marshall (USA), David MacDougall (Australia), Robert Gardner (USA), Kim Longinotto (UK), Michael Yorke (UK), Mircea Săucan (Romania-Israel), Leonard Retel Helmrich (Holland), and Bob Connolly (Australia).

Avalon Rail

The company was founded in 2000 by former employees of Northern Rail Car Corporation, a railcar manufacturer then owned by William E. Gardner, who also owns the Wisconsin and Southern Railroad.

David Gardner

David P. Gardner (born 1933), president of the University of California and also president of the University of Utah

Deltahedron

M. Gardner Fractal Music, Hypercards, and More: Mathematical Recreations, Scientific American Magazine.

Donald R. Gardner

The guest speaker at his retirement was GEN James T. Conway, Commandant of the Marine Corps, who referred to him as "the last Confederate general still on active duty" due to his research on America's Civil War.

He also holds a Master of Arts degree in History from Memphis State University.

Edward Gardner

Edward W. Gardner (1867–1932), American balkline and straight rail billiards champion

Fred Gardner

Frederick D. Gardner (1869–1933), American coffin and hearse manufacturer

Frederick D. Gardner

The only political office he ever sought was a single term as governor, and he narrowly won the election of 1916.

Fulbright Hearings

Testimony by John W. Gardner (Chairman of Common Cause, Washington, D.C.) on the swing in public opinion regarding Vietnam war; support for announced withdrawal date and schedule whereby prisoner releases would be phased with stages of withdrawal; need for reassertion of congressional power and influence vis-a-vis the Executive Branch.

Gastrolobium

In the 1930s and 1940s C.A. Gardner and H.W. Bennetts did considerable work identifying other species in Western Australia - leading to the publication of The Toxic Plants of Western Australia in 1956.

Guy Gardner

Guy B. Gardner (1920–1980), head football coach for the Howard Payne University Yellow Jackets

If Headz Only Knew

"If Headz Only Knew" was the second single released from Heather B.'s debut album, Takin' Mine.

Jack O'Brian

The House probe, led by Congressional investigator Richard N. Goodwin, resulted in the dramatic admission by the man who had defeated Herb Stempel on Twenty-One, Charles Van Doren, that the program was fixed.

John Naisbitt

In the world of politics he was assistant to the Commissioner of Education under President John F. Kennedy and served as special assistant to HEW Secretary John Gardner during the Johnson administration.

Kerrigan v. Commissioner of Public Health

When Rosenberg pointed to their recent "significant advances" and suggested the trend would continue, Justice Richard N. Palmer asked: "Is that your argument—give them more time and they'll do better?"

Lizabeth Zindel

Girl of the Moment, Zindel's first novel, is in development with producer Richard N. Gladstein.

Lyndall Urwick

Burleigh B. Gardner criticized span of control as prohibiting democratic participation within the organization.

M. C. Gardner

The only odd group in the Whitman Canon were those poems that were added to editions after his death, by executor Horace Traubel: "Old Age Echoes."

National Commission on Excellence in Education

It was chaired by David P. Gardner and included prominent members such as Nobel prize-winning chemist Glenn T. Seaborg.

Richard Armstrong

Richard N. Armstrong (born 1945), Canadian communication professor and religious rhetoric scholar

Richard Goodwin

Richard N. Goodwin (born 1931), American writer and advisor to US Presidents Kennedy and Johnson

Richard N. Armstrong

He and his wife, Kristy, have three grown sons, one of whom is Eric M. Armstrong, publisher and head film critic of The Moving Arts Film Journal.

Richard N. Frye

Born in Birmingham, Alabama, to a family of immigrants from Sweden, "Freij" has four children, his second marriage being to an Iranian-Assyrian scholar, Dr Eden Naby, from Urmia, Iran who teaches at Columbia University.

Richard N. Haass

In late 2013, Haass returned to Northern Ireland to chair inter-party talks aimed at addressing some of the unresolved issues from the peace process such as parades, flags and "the past".

In September 2013, Haass returned to Northern Ireland, with Professor Meghan O'Sullivan, to chair all party talks on flags, parades and the legacy of the Troubles, after violence flared over the removal of the union flag at Belfast City Hall.

He succeeded George J. Mitchell as the United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland to help the peace process in Northern Ireland, for which he received the State Department's Distinguished Service Award.

Haass was born in Brooklyn, the son of Marcella (née Rosenthal) and Irving B. Haass.

Richard N. Hackett

He was unsuccessful in a run for the U.S. Congress in 1896, but won a seat ten years later representing North Carolina's 8th congressional district in the 60th United States Congress (defeating incumbent Republican E. Spencer Blackburn).

Richard N. Hughes

Two versions of the message were recorded, both of them depicting Hughes surrounded by a wreath of holly, and backed by an instrumental version of Silent Night.

Richard N. Palmer

Following law school, Palmer clerked for Judge Jon O. Newman, then of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.

After practicing privately with Shipman and Goodman, Palmer was as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut, interrupted briefly by a stint in the firm of Chatigny and Palmer.

Richard Palmer

Richard N. Palmer (born 1950), Associate Justice on the Connecticut Supreme Court

Sheff v. O'Neill

Justice David Borden authored the dissent, with Justices Robert Callahan and Richard Palmer concurring with the dissent.

Simon Trumper

At the World Series of Poker he has had a 4th place finish in the 2001 $3,000 No Limit Hold-Em event (which also featured Johnny Chan and Kathy Liebert; and a 5th place finish in the 2005 $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha event (which also featured Todd Brunson, Barry Greenstein (who lost a critical pot to Simon, and then complained about it in his blog.), Erik Seidel and Julian "The Kid" Gardner.

Ten Speed Press

Ten Speed's all-time best-seller is What Color is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers by Richard N. Bolles which was first published in 1972 and as of 2009 has sold more than ten million copies and exists in 20 languages.

Wilbur J. Cohen

President Lyndon B. Johnson elevated him to Under Secretary in 1965, and he was served as the U.S. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare in 1968, following the resignation of John W. Gardner, because to be a Vietnam .

Willie Corduff

"This year's Prize recipients have succeeded in combating some of the most important environmental challenges we face today," said Goldman Prize founder Richard N. Goldman.


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