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...William Zeckendorf Sr, who preceded Trump as New York’s flamboyant developer king, bought 40 Wall Street in 1959 for $18.15mn in an 87-round auction held in its 26th-floor Wall Street Club....
...She was the oldest child of Martin Luther King Sr, a Baptist preacher, and Alberta Williams, a teacher. King was born 16 months after Farris....
...Reginald Gammon was more direct, with a realistic rendering of marchers on the National Mall. Hope segues to despair with John F Kennedy’s assassination a few months later....
...The sustaining myth of the monarchy is that while kings and queens are mortal, the institution is not — the Queen is dead, long live the King....
...Reginald Brack, a US-based watch industry analyst, compares Israel’s watch market to that of St Barts, Monaco or Hong Kong....
...As Northern Ireland descended into sectarian violence in 1970, Britain’s home secretary Reginald Maudling travelled to Belfast for talks with Protestant and Catholic leaders....
...Sterling Ruby’s one-off handcrafted pieces (for his brand SR STUDIO LA CA) are considered part of his catalogue raisonné: his Death Angel T-shirts ($3,500) are juxtaposed with the covers of some of his favourite...
...Unlike Succession’s Logan, Obama Sr was not visible on every TV screen and every newspaper, but he still shaped his son’s outlook....
...Mr Warnock is the fifth senior pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church, where Martin Luther King, Jr preached with his father, Martin Luther King, Sr, until his assassination in 1968....
...Much like The Sun King, David Dimbleby’s series about the Murdoch empire, Hunting Ghislaine makes for an illuminating and highly unsettling listen....
...The father of Alexander the Great, King Philip, won a great battle in Thessaly in northern Greece in the year 352BC on a site called the Crocus Field....
...“They shot my son seven times,” his father, Jacob Blake Sr, told reporters on Tuesday. “Seven times. Like he didn’t matter. But my son matters. He’s a human being, and matters.”...
...Hearn Sr has brought darts and snooker to new fans and financial heights....
...Smart reads Under siege Tumultuous markets and Bridgewater’s worst losses in a decade are chipping away at the crown of the “king of hedge funds”....
...Nicholas de Roumanie (aka Nicholas Medforth-Mills) is the grandson of Michael of Romania, who sat on the throne for a few years as a young boy and then reigned as king in the 1940s before being forced to...
...In 1965, the first time that Tory MPs voted to decide the issue, Reginald Maudling, the brilliant former chancellor, was deemed heir apparent....
...Cardinal Reginald Pole, an English prelate, fulminated that Machiavelli’s works had been written by “the finger of Satan”. Generation after generation kept up the attacks....
...A former US ambassador to Jordan, he glosses over King Hussein’s failure to join the US-led coalition against Saddam Hussein after the invasion of Kuwait (even Assad Sr of Syria signed up)....
...The scene: a medieval TV studio Interviewer: Tonight live on PTV (formerly Plantagenet TV) we talk to the knights accused of killing Thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury and political opponent of King...
...Louis XIII, Marx has close relations with the highest secular powers in Europe: German Chancellor Angela Merkel and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker ECJ rules Le Pen Sr has to pay up...
...In 1688, the British had a Dutch king — William III — who, with his wife Mary, had come to replace the reviled James II during the Glorious Revolution....
...John D Rockefeller Sr was one of the wealthiest men of all time, with an estimated net worth of $340bn in today’s terms....
...(If you are French and regret that your national epic should be found first in England, be comforted that the earliest copies of the romances of King Arthur were all made in France.)...
...Brigadier-General Reginald J Kentish, founder in 1925 of the National Playing Fields Association, expounded an “open spaces standard” of five acres per 1,000 people....
...Thaxter was also a journalist and a prose author on flowers whose flowery style precedes Norah Lindsay in England or the effusive Reginald Farrer, king of alpine plants....
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