Horace Everett Hooper — (December 6, 1859 – June 13, 1922) was the publisher of Encyclopædia Britannica from 1897 until his death. Born at Worcester, Mass, he left school at the age of 16, and after gaining experience in various book shops, founded the Western Book and… … Wikipedia
Hooper, Horace Everett — born Dec. 8, 1859, Worcester, Mass., U.S. died June 13, 1922, Bedford Hills, N.Y. U.S. publisher. Hooper left school at age 16 and became involved in bookselling. With the collaboration of The Times of London, he produced a highly successful… … Universalium
Hooper, Horace Everett — (8 dic. 1859, Worcester, Mass., EE.UU.–13 jun. 1922, Bedford Hills, N.Y.). Editor estadounidense. Abandonó la escuela a los 16 años y se dedicó a comercializar libros. Con la colaboración del Times de Londres, produjo la reimpresión de la novena… … Enciclopedia Universal
Hooper, Franklin Henry — born Jan. 28, 1862, Worcester, Mass., U.S. died Aug. 14, 1940, near Saranac Lake, N.Y. U.S. editor. He was the brother of Horace Everett Hooper, publisher of Encyclopædia Britannica. He joined the Britannica staff in 1899, and over the next 39… … Universalium
Hooper (surname) — The word hooper is an archaic English term for a person who aided in the building of barrels by creating the Hoop for the barrel. Most Hoopers are British or of British decent, with a small Scottish percentage. Some notable individuals named… … Wikipedia
Horace — /hawr is, hor /, n. 1. (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) 65 8 B.C., Roman poet and satirist. 2. a male given name. * * * I orig. Quintus Horatius Flaccus born December 65, Venusia died Nov. 27, 8 BC, Rome Latin lyric poet and satirist. The son of a… … Universalium
Everett — /ev euhr it, ev rit/, n. 1. Edward, 1794 1865, U.S. statesman, orator, and writer. 2. a seaport in NW Washington on Puget Sound. 54,413. 3. a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston. 37,195. 4. a male given name. * * * (as used in expressions)… … Universalium
Horace — (as used in expressions) Bond, (Horace) Julian Gallup, George (Horace) Greeley, Horace Hooper, Horace Everett Mann, Horace Pippin, Horace Schacht, (Horace Greeley) Hjalmar Silver, Horace Walpole, Horace, 4 conde de Orford … Enciclopedia Universal
Everett — (as used in expressions) (Everett) LeRoi Jones Burnside, Ambrose (Everett) Dirksen, Everett McKinley Graham, Otto (Everett, Jr.) Hooper, Horace Everett Millais, Sir John Everett … Enciclopedia Universal
Franklin Henry Hooper — (January 28, 1862, Worcester, Massachusetts mdash;August 14, 1940, Bedford Hills, New York) was a U.S. editor. His older brother Horace Everett Hooper was publisher of the Encyclopædia Britannica, and Franklin was an editor there. From 1932 to… … Wikipedia
