Arthur Seymour Sullivan

Sul·li·van

[suhl-uh-vuhn]
noun
1.
Annie ( Anne Mansfield Sullivan Macy ) 1866–1936, U.S. teacher of Helen Keller.
2.
Sir Arthur (Seymour) 1842–1900, English composer: collaborator with Sir William Gilbert.
3.
Ed(ward Vincent) 1902–74, U.S. journalist and television host.
4.
Harry Stack [stak] , 1892–1949, U.S. psychiatrist.
5.
John L(awrence) 1858–1918, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1882–92.
6.
Louis Hen·ri [hen-ree] , 1856–1924, U.S. architect.
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Sullivan (ˈsʌlɪvən) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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1.  Sir Arthur (Seymour). 1842--1900, English composer who wrote operettas, such as H.M.S. Pinafore (1878) and The Mikado (1885), with W. S. Gilbert as librettist
2.  Louis (Henri). 1856--1924, US pioneer of modern architecture: he coined the slogan "form follows function"

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Sullivan Sul·li·van, Harry Stack. 1892-1949.

American psychiatrist who theorized that personality is largely determined by one's interpersonal relations and the assimilation of societal values.

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