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unusual facts about Samuel A. Witherspoon



1919 Eternal

All songs written by Zakk Wylde, except "America the Beautiful" by Katharine Lee Bates and Samuel A. Ward.

Book of Plays

In 1933 Samuel A. Tannenbaum published an elaborate case arguing that the section was a forgery.

Cyrus L. W. Eidlitz

Cyrus Eidlitz was the nephew of the noted builder Marc Eidlitz of Marc Eidlitz & Son Builders N.Y.C. and the grandson of the architect Cyrus Warner (who was the father of architects Samuel A. Warner and Benjamin Warner).

E. Bruce Heilman

He returned to the position on an interim basis in 1987-1988 after the unexpected resignation of his successor, Samuel A. Banks.

Levine scale

The eponym is from researcher Samuel A. Levine who studied the significance of systolic heart murmurs.

Levine's sign

It is named for Dr. Sam Levine who first observed that many patients suffering from chest pain made this same sign to describe their symptoms.

Samuel A. McElwee

He studied Latin, German, and mathematics with a Vanderbilt student whose recommendation got him a Peabody Scholarship to Fisk University.

While serving in legislature he attended Nashville’s Central Tennessee College’s Law School and obtained a law degree in 1886.

Samuel A. Neuberger

--October 22, 1873--> was an American attorney for International Labor Defense.

Samuel A. Peeples

He is known to Star Trek fans for his script for the second pilot episode, "Where No Man Has Gone Before", as well as "Beyond the Farthest Star", the first episode of the animated series Star Trek.

Samuel A. Shelton

He was admitted to the bar in 1901 and commenced practice in Marshfield, Missouri.

Samuel A. Smith

He resigned this position in 1832, and was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-first Congress to fill in part the vacancies caused by the resignations of George Wolf and Samuel D. Ingham.

Samuel A. Tamposi

Through this association, Tamposi became friends with Ted Williams.

In the mid 1950s, when Nashua’s Textron plant shut down, Tamposi moved his business to real estate, investing most of his money in an abandoned building.

Samuel A. Tannenbaum

He believed the entire account book of the Office of the Master of the Revels was a Collier forgery—an extreme view that has found no other defenders; he was also convinced that Simon Forman's Book of Plays was a Collier forgery, a position that only a minority of commentators support.

Samuel A. Taylor

He was often contracted to write drafts for Hitchcock's later films, such as Torn Curtain (1966), though Taylor's only other Hitchcock screenplay (apart from Vertigo) was for Topaz (1969).

Samuel A. Ward

Ward's music combined with the Bates poem was first published in 1910 and titled "America the Beautiful", with words by Katharine Lee Bates.

Samuel A. Worthington

Worthington has served on the White House Task Force on Global Development and Poverty, he was a founding board member of the ONE Campaign, and chaired the global NGO Impact Initiative on behalf of the UN Special Envoy for Tsunami Recovery under President Bill Clinton.

He has contributed to media sources including the Washington Post, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, NPR, PBS, CNN, AP, Reuters, and AFP.

Samuel A'Court Ashe

After the war, Samuel married Hannah Emerson Willard in 1871 and had nine children (one of whom was William Willard Ashe, the noted botanist and associate of the United States Forest Service).

Samuel Ashe

Samuel A'Court Ashe (1840–1938), American politician and Confederate soldier

Samuel Barnes

Samuel A. Barnes (1876–1941), former member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta

Samuel Kirkpatrick

Samuel A. Kirkpatrick, president of the University of Texas at San Antonio (1990–1999) and Eastern Michigan University (2001–2004)

William W. Venable

Venable was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-fourth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Samuel A. Witherspoon.


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