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The International who's who ; who's who in the world, incorporated with the International blue book … a biographical dictionary of the world's notable living men and women, 1910
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2Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1960-65; Counsellor and Deputy Perm. Rep. Norwegian Del. to NATO, Paris and Brussels 1965-70; Dir.-Gen. Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1970-; Perm. Rep. to North Atlantic Council 1971-77; Amb. to Federal Repub. of Germany 1977-; Officer 1st Class, Norwegian Order of St. Olav, Officer, Order of the Nile, Commdr. with Star, Icelandic Order of the Falcon: Address: Embassy of Norway, Bonn-Bad Godesberg, Gotenstrasse 163, Federal Republic of Germany; Hafersfjordgt. 2, Oslo, Norway. Telephone: 56-64-39 (Oslo).
4BUSH, Alan, D.Mus. (Lond.); British composer, conductor and pianist; b. 22 Dec. 1900, London; s. of Alfred Walter Bush and Alice Maud Bush (née Brinsley); m. Nancy Rachel Head 1931; three d. (one deceased); ed. Highgate School, Royal Acad. of Music and Humboldt Univ., Berlin; Prof. of Composition, Royal Acad. of Music 1925-78; Fellow 1938-, Lecturer on History of Music 1936-38; served army 1941-45; Chair. Composers' Guild of G.B. 1947-48; Pres. Workers' Music Assn. 1941-; has conducted leading orchestras in Europe and the U.S.S.R. and appeared frequently as pianist and lecturer; Corresp. mem. German Acad. of Arts 1958; Carnegie Award for String Quartet 1924, Arts Council Opera Prize 1951, Handel Prize 1962; D.Mus. h.c. (Dunelm) 1971. Works include: Choral: Winter Journey 1946, Ballad of Freedom's Soldier 1953, Alps and Andes of the Living World 1968; Orchestral: Dance Overture 1935, Piano Concerto 1937, First Symphony 1940, English Suite 1946, Violin Concerto 1948, Nottingham Symphony 1949, Concert Suite for 'Cello 1952, Dorian Passacaglia and Fugue 1959, Byron Symphony 1960, Variations, Nocturne and Finale for Piano and Orchestra 1962, Partita Concertante 1964, Scherzo (for Wind Orchestra, with Percussion) 1969, Africa (for Piano and Orchestra) 1971, Concert-Overture for an Occasion 1971, Liverpool Overture 1973; Chamber music: Dialectic (for String Quartet) 1929, Concert Piece (for Cello and Piano) 1936, Lyric Interlude (for Violin and Piano) 1944, Three Concert Studies (for Piano Trio) 1947, Prelude, Air and Dance (for Violin, String Quartet and Percussion) 1963, Suite (for Two Pianos) 1967, Time Remembered (for Chamber Orchestra) 1969, Serenade (for String Quartet) 1969, Suite of Six (for String Quartet), Sonata for Recorders and Piano 1975, Sonatina for Viola and Piano 1978; Piano solo: Prelude and Fugue 1927, Relinquishment 1928, Le Quatorze Juillet 1943, Nocturne 1957, Sonata in A Flat 1970, Letter Galliard, 24 Preludes for Piano 1976; Operatic: Wat Tyler 1950, Men of Blackmoor 1955, The Sugar Reapers 1963, Joe Hill: The Man Who Never Died 1967; Operas for Schools: The Press Gang 1946, The Spell Unbound 1953, The Ferryman's Daughter 1961; Vocal solo: Song-Cycle Voices of the Prophets (for Tenor and Piano) 1953, Song-Cycle The Freight of Harvest (for Tenor and Piano) 1969, Song Cycle Life's Span (for Mezzo-Soprano and Piano) 1974, Song Cycle Woman's Life 1977, Song Cycle De Plenos Poderes to Poems by Pablo Neruda 1977. Publication: Strict Counterpoint in Palestrina Style. Leisure interests: walking, foreign travel. Address: 25 Christchurch Crescent, Radlett, Herts., England. Telephone: Radlett 6422.
6BUSH, Dorothy Vredenburgh; American politician; b. 8 Dec. 1916, Baldwyn, Miss.; d. of Will Lee McElroy and Lany Holland McElroy; m. 1st Peter Vredenburgh, 1940 (deceased); one step s. (deceased); 2nd John W. Bush 1962; ed. George Washington Univ. and Miss. State Coll. for Women; Sec. to Dir. of Tenn. Coal, Iron and Rail Road Co. 1937-40; Asst. Sec. Young Democrats of America 1941, Vice-Pres. 1943-48, Acting Pres. 1944; Sec. Democratic Nat. Cttee. 1944-; Democratic Nat. Conventions 1944, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972; Dir. Coastal Caribbean Oils & Minerals Ltd., Pancoastal Inc.; mem. Nat. Fed. of Business and Professional Women. Address: Democratic National Committee, 1625 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (Office); Commodore Club II, Apartment 109, 222 Harbour Drive, Naples, Fla. 33940, U.S.A. (Home).
8BUSH, George; American diplomatist; b. 12 June 1924, Milton, Mass.; s. of Prescott S. and Dorothy Walker Bush; m. Barbara Pierce Bush 1945; four s. one d.; ed. Phillips Acad., Andover, Mass. and Yale Univ.; naval carrier pilot 1942-45; Co-founder Zapata Petroleum Corpn. 1953; Co-founder-Pres. Zapata Off-Shore Co. 1954-66; Rep. from 7th district, Texas, House of Reps. 1966; Perm. Rep. to UN 1970-73; Chair. Republican Nat. Cttee. 1973-74; Head U.S. Liaison Office, Peking 1974-75; Dir. of C.I.A. Nov. 1975-76; Chair. Exec. Cttee. First Nat. Int. Bank, Houston 1977-; Dir. First Int. Bancshares Inc., Texasgulf Inc., Purolator Inc., First Int. Bankshares Ltd., London. Address: 710 North Post Oak Road, Suite 208, Houston, Texas 77024, U.S.A.
10BUSH, John Nash Douglas, M.A., Ph.D.; American university professor; b. 21 March 1896, Morrisburg, Canada; s. of Dexter C. and Mary E. Bush; m. Hazel Cleaver 1927; one s.; ed. Toronto and Harvard Univs.; Sheldon Fellow, Harvard 1923-24; Instructor, Harvard 1924-27; Asst. Prof. of English, Univ. of Minn. 1927-28, Assoc. Prof. 1928-31, Prof. 1931-36; Guggenheim Fellow 1934-35; Assoc. Prof., Harvard 1936-37, Prof. of English 1937-57, Gurney Prof., Harvard 1957-66; mem. American Philosophical Soc.; Pres. Modern Humanities Research Assn. 1955; corresp. Fellow, British Acad.; Hon. Litt.D. (Tufts, Oberlin, Merrimack, Swarthmore Colls., Harvard, Princeton, Mich. State, Toronto Univs., Boston Coll.), L.H.D. (S. Ill. Univ. and Marlboro Coll.). Publications: Mythology and the Renaissance Tradition in English Poetry 1932, 1963, Mythology and the Romantic Tradition in English Poetry 1937, 1969, The Renaissance and English Humanism 1939, Paradise Lost in Our Time 1945, English Literature in the Earlier Seventeenth Century (Oxford History of English Literature) 1945, 1962, Science and English Poetry 1950, Classical Influences in Renaissance Literature 1952, English Poetry: the Main Currents from Chaucer to the Present 1952, John Milton 1964, Prefaces to Renaissance Literature 1965, John Keats 1966, Engaged and Disengaged 1966, Pagan Myth and Christian Tradition in English Poetry 1968, Matthew Arnold 1971, Jane Austen 1975; Editor: The Portable Milton 1949, Tennyson: Selected Poetry 1951, Keats: Selected Poems and Letters 1959, Shakespeare's Sonnets (with A. Harbage) 1961, Complete Poetical Works of Milton 1965, Variorum Commentary on the Poems of John Milton Vol. I 1970, Vol. 2 (with A. S. P. Woodhouse and E. Weismiller) 1972. Address: 3 Clement Circle, Cambridge, Mass. 02138, U.S.A. Telephone: 876-9548.
12BUSELL, John Christopher Wyndowe, C.M.G.; British diplomatist; b. 27 Sept. 1919; ed. Winchester Coll. and Cambridge Univ.; R.A.F. 1939-45; Foreign Office 1945; British Embassy, U.S.S.R. 1946, Italy 1948; Foreign Office 1951; NATO Defence Coll. 1953; Foreign Office 1954; Deputy Sec.-Gen. Baghdad Pact Org. (later CENTO), Baghdad and Ankara 1957; Foreign Office 1959; Counsellor and Political Adviser to C.-in-C. Middle East Command, Aden 1961; Counsellor and Head of Chancery, del. to NATO 1964; seconded to Cabinet Office 1968; Minister and Deputy Commdt., British Mil. Govt., Berlin 1970; Amb. to Repub. of Viet-Nam 1974-75; sabbatical year, SOAS, London Univ. 1975-76; Amb. to Pakistan 1976-79. Address: c/o Lloyds Bank Ltd., 39 Piccadilly, London, W.1., England.
14BUSTAMANTE Y RIVERO, José Luis; Peruvian judge; b. 15 Jan. 1894; ed. Univs. of Arequipa and Cuzco; Mem. Bars of Arequipa 1918, Cuzco 1918, Puno 1926; Legal practice 1918-34; Substitute Judge and Deputy Public Prosecutor, Superior Court of Arequipa 1920-34; mem. Bar of Lima 1956, Legal Practice 1956-60, Dean of Lima Bar 1960, now Hon. mem.; Teacher of American Archaeology, Univ. of Arequipa 1921, Peruvian Social Geography 1921, Modern Philosophy (Asst. Prof.) 1921, Asst. Prof. in Legal Procedure 1927, Prof. of Civil Law 1930-34; mem. Arequipa City Council 1921-24; Minister of Justice and Educ., Peru 1930-31; Minister to Bolivia 1934-38, to Uruguay 1939-42; Amb. to Bolivia 1942-45; Pres. of Peru 1945-48; mem. Consultative Comm. of Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1960; Judge, Int. Court of Justice, The Hague 1961-70, Pres. Int. Court of Justice 1967-70; mem. Peruvian Soc. of Int. Law, Nat. Acad. of Law and Political Sciences, Peruvian Acad. of Language, Lima, Affil. Royal Spanish Acad. of Language, Madrid; Hon. mem. Inter-American Bar Assn., Washington; mem. Francisco de Vitoria Inst. of Int. Law and Hispano-Luso-Americano-Filipino Inst. of Int. Law, Madrid; Corresp. mem. Colombian and Uruguayan Acads. of Language. Publications include: Organización y procedimientos de la Justicia Militar en el Perú 1918, Proyecto de ley de Juzgados de Paz, con exposición de motivos 1919, El laudo arbitral sobre Tacna y Arica 1929, La Teoría del abuso del Derecho 1932, Las Transformaciones del Contrato Civil 1935, Una visión del Perú 1941, Ensayo histórico sobre Arequipa 1941, El Tratado de Derecho Civil Internacional de 1940 de Montevideo 1942, La O.N.U. en el Palacio de Chaillot 1952, Panamericanismo e Ibero-americanismo 1953, La subestimación del Derecho en el mundo moderno 1954, Las nuevas Concepciones Jurídicas sobre el alcance del mar territorial 1955, Las clases sociales en el Perú 1959. Address: c/o Ministerio de Justicia, Lima, Peru.
16BUTCHER, Willard Carlisle; American banker; b. 25 Nov. 1926, Bronxville, N.Y.; s. of Willard F. and Helen Calhoun Butcher; m. 1st Sarah C. Payne 1949 (died 1955), 2nd Elisabeth Allen 1956 (died 1978); one s. three d.; ed. Scarsdale High School, N.Y., Middlebury Coll., Vt. and Brown Univ., R.I.; joined the Chase Manhattan Bank 1947, Asst. Vice-Pres. 1956, Vice-Pres. 1958, Senior Vice-Pres. 1960, assigned to Int. Dept. 1968, Exec. Vice-Pres. in charge of Int. Dept. 1969, Vice-Chair. Jan. 1972, Pres. Oct. 1972. Leisure interests: golf, sailing. Address: The Chase Manhattan Bank N.A., One Chase Manhattan Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10015 (Office); 39 Trail's End Road, Wilton, Conn. 06897, U.S.A. (Home). Telephone: (212) 552-7251 (Office).
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