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| 1. | Berenice, 1898–1991, U.S. photographer. |
| 2. | Edith, 1876–1957, and her sister Grace, 1878–1939, U.S. social reformers. |
| 3. | Ed⋅ville Ger⋅hardt [ed-vil gair-hahrt] , 1871–1938, U.S. orthopedist. |
| 4. | George, 1887–1995, U.S. playwright, director, and producer. |
| 5. | Jacob, 1803–79, and his son, Lyman, 1835–1922, U.S. clergymen and writers. |
| 6. | Sir John Joseph Caldwell, 1821–93, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1891–92. |
| 7. | Robert Seng⋅stake [seng-stak] , 1868–1940, U.S. newspaper publisher. |
| 8. | William (“Bud”), 1898–1974, U.S. actor, producer, and comedian, best known as the straight man of Abbott and Costello. |
[ab-uht] | Ab·bott (āb'ət) American photographer known especially for her series of black-and-white portraits of New York City. |
| Abbott, George 1887-1995. American theatrical producer and playwright who cowrote and directed many productions, including Fiorello!, which won a 1959 Pulitzer Prize. |
| Abbott, Sir John Joseph Caldwell 1821-1893. Canadian politician who served as Conservative prime minister (1891-1892). |
| Abbott, Robert Sengstacke 1868-1940. American newspaper publisher who founded and edited (1905-1940) the Chicago Defender, which was an early advocate of African-American civil rights. |
| Abbott, William Known as "Bud." 1897?-1974. American comedian noted for his partnership with Lou Costello. Abbott and Costello appeared in numerous motion pictures, including The Naughty Nineties (1945), which features their famous "Who's on First" routine. |