Top Celebrity Names Starting With Archibald

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   Archibald Cox

   1912 - 2004 Male
   

   Lawyer, Politician, Professor

   
   

   Archibald Cox, Jr. , was an American lawyer and law professor who served as U.S. Solicitor General under President John F. Kennedy. He became known as the first special prosecutor for the Watergate scandal. During his career, he was a pioneering expert on labor law and also an authority on constitutional law. The Journal of Legal Studies has identified Cox as one of the most cited legal scholars of the 20th century.… read more

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   Archibald Jacob Freiman

   1880 - 1944 Male
   

   Businessman, Politician

   
   

   Archibald Jacob “Archie” Freiman was a Lithuanian-Canadian Ottawa Jewish businessman and Zionist. According to Bernard Figler, Freiman was the most influential Canadian Jew of his generation. His wife was noted Zionist Lillian Freiman.… read more

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   Archibald E. Stevenson

   1884 - 1961 Male
   

   Lawyer, Research Worker, Assistant

   
   

   Archibald E. Stevenson was an American attorney and legislative researcher. Stevenson is best remembered for his work as Assistant Counsel of the Lusk Committee of the New York State Senate from 1919 to 1920, the activities of which led to a series of sensational raids and trials of self-professed revolutionary socialists.… read more

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   Archibald MacLeish

   1892 - 1982 Male
   

   Poet, Writer, Dramatist

   
   

   Archibald MacLeish was an American poet, writer, and the Librarian of Congress. He is associated with the Modernist school of poetry. He received three Pulitzer Prizes for his work.

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   Archibald Dixon

   1802 - 1876 Male
   

   Politician

   
   

   Archibald Dixon was a U.S. Senator from Kentucky. He represented the Whig Party in both houses of the Kentucky General Assembly, and was elected the 12th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky in 1844, serving under Governor William Owsley. In 1851, the Whigs nominated him for governor, but he lost to Lazarus W. Powell, his former law partner. Dixon represented Henderson County at the Kentucky constitutional convention of 1849.… read more

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   Archibald Lampman

   1861 - 1899 Male
   

   Poet, Exponent, Writer

   
   

   Archibald Lampman, FRSC was a Canadian poet. "He has been described as 'the Canadian Keats;' and he is perhaps the most outstanding exponent of the Canadian school of nature poets. " The Canadian Encyclopedia says that he is "generally considered the finest of Canada's late 19th-century poets in English. " Lampman is classed as one of Canada's Confederation Poets, a group which also includes Charles G.D.… read more

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   Archibald Motley

   1891 - 1981 Male
   

   Painter

   
   

   Archibald John Motley, Junior was an important painter, and noted African-American. He studied painting at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago during the 1910s, graduating in 1918. He is most famous for his colorful chronicling of the African-American experience during the 1920s and 1930s, and is considered one of the major contributors to the Harlem Renaissance.… read more

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   Archibald Maule Ramsay

   1894 - 1955 Male
   

   Army Officer, Trade Unionist, Member of Parliament

   
   

   Captain Archibald Henry Maule Ramsay was a British Army officer who later went into politics as a Scottish Unionist Member of Parliament (MP). From the late 1930s he developed increasingly strident antisemitic views. In 1940 his involvement with a suspected spy at the United States embassy led to his internment under Defence Regulation 18B, the only British MP to suffer this fate.… read more

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   Archibald Low

   1888 - 1956 Male
   

   Engineer, Physicist, Inventor

   
   

   Archibald Montgomery Low was an English consulting engineer, research physicist and inventor, and author of more than 40 books. Low has been called the "father of radio guidance systems" due to his pioneering work on guided rockets, planes and torpedoes. He was a pioneer in many fields though, often leading the way for others, but his lack of discipline meant he hardly ever saw a project through, being easily distracted by new ideas.… read more