Richard Ben-Veniste is an American lawyer. He first rose to prominence as a special prosecutor during the Watergate scandal. He has also been a member of the 9/11 Commission. He is known for his pointed questions and criticisms of members of both the Clinton and George W. Bush administrations. In 2017,he became a CNN Legal Analyst.
Matthew Kipling Fong was an American Republican politician who served as the 30th California State Treasurer. He was a government appointee,finance industry director,and consultant after retiring from the Air Force Reserve. As of 2024,Fong is the last Republican to serve as California State Treasurer to date.
Nancy Sharon Kissinger is an American philanthropist and Rockefeller political aide,and the widow of former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. The couple married on March 30,1974,in Arlington,Virginia.
Lotfollah "Lotfi" Mansouri was an Iranian-born opera director and manager. He was an opera director from about 1960 onwards,and is best known for being the General Director of the Canadian Opera Company and of the San Francisco Opera from 1988 through 2001. In 1992 he became a Chevalier of France's Ordre des Arts et des Lettres,and the subject of a 1998 biography.
Alexander Semeonovitch Liberman was a Ukrainian-American magazine editor,publisher,painter,photographer,and sculptor. He held senior artistic positions during his 32 years at CondéNast Publications.
Donald Ray Snodgrass is an American author.
Jon Snodgrass was a Panamanian author,born in Colón,Panama,to John Alphonso and Olivia Jane (Chestnut) Snodgrass. He received his Ph.D. sociology in 1972 at the University of Pennsylvania. He worked in the department of sociology at California State University in Los Angeles.
Milton Moore Snodgrass was an American author.
JoséBenjamín Quintero was a Panamanian theatre director,producer and pedagogue best known for his interpretations of the works of Eugene O'Neill.
Robert William Ray is an American lawyer. As the successor to Ken Starr as the head of the Office of the Independent Counsel he investigated and issued the final reports on the Whitewater controversy,the White House travel office controversy,and the White House FBI files controversy. Before that he was Deputy Independent Counsel investigating former Secretary of Agriculture Mike Espy and before that Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York.
Stella Pevsner was an American author of children's books and works of young adult literature published since the late 1960s.
Nelson Glueck was an American rabbi,academic and archaeologist. He served as president of Hebrew Union College from 1947 until his death,and his pioneering work in biblical archaeology resulted in the discovery of 1,500 ancient sites.
Malinda Elliott Cramer was a founder of the Church of Divine Science,a healer,and an important figure in the early New Thought movement.
Constance Frye Martinson was an American writer and television personality. From its 1979 debut,she hosted the syndicated television show Connie Martinson Talks Books,which aired on public television. A member of the National Book Critics Circle and PEN,she wrote a column for the weekly newspaper Beverly Hills Courier.
Thomas Chastain was an American author of crime fiction. He is best known for his bestseller Who Killed the Robins Family? And Where and When and Why and How Did They Die? as well as the sequel to that work. He was born January 17,1921,and died in September 1994. He served as the president of Mystery Writers of America in 1989. He was also known as Nick Carter and Thomas Chastain,Jr.
Mary M. Duggan was an American children's book author.
Tamara Wilcox [a/k/a Tamara Horrocks,Tamara Wilcox-Smith] was a costume designer,actress,and theatrical producer and director.
Lewis Frumkes is an American educator,humorist and writer. He was born in Brooklyn,New York and attended a number of institutions such as New York University,Trinity College,Columbia University,and Pace University. He earned his B.A. and master's degree in English and philosophy from New York University
Jennifer Zeng is a Chinese-born human rights activist and author,best known for her practice of Falun Gong,the subsequent government suppression of the movement,and the book she wrote about her experience regarding Falun Gong:Witnessing History:One Chinese Woman's Fight for Freedom and Falun Gong. Zeng is a TV host for New Tang Dynasty Television and a contributor to The Epoch Times.
Clifford Lee Stanley was the United States Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness,having resigned that office in 2011.
