actressBorn: 2/20/1967Birthplace: Glencoe, Illinois Since her film debut in Mystic Pizza (1988), Taylor has made a name for herself in the world of independent films. She won an IPF Award for Best…
19th-century American actor Born: July 24, 1804 Birthplace: New York, N.Y. Aldridge was born to free blacks in New York City, and educated at the New York African Free School, where he developed…
(Encyclopedia) Aldridge-Brownhills Aldridge-Brownhills ôlˈdrĭj-brounˈhĭlz [key], town, Walsall metropolitan district, central England. It was created in 1966 through the…
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Wood lily, Lilium philadelphicum
lily, common name for the Liliaceae, a plant family numbering several thousand species of as many as 300 genera, widely distributed over the…
(Encyclopedia) Grainger, Percy AldridgeGrainger, Percy Aldridgegrānˈjər [key], 1882–1961, Australian-American pianist and composer. A friend of Grieg, whose music he often played, he settled (1914)…
(Encyclopedia) desert lily, common name for the species Hesperocallis undulata, a member of the family Liliaceae (lily family), found in the SW United States.