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Newman 1. Barnet. 1905--70, US painter, a founder of Abstract Expressionism: his paintings include the series Stations of the Cross (1965--66) 2. John Henry. 1801--90, British theologian and writer. Originally an Anglican minister, he was a prominent figure in the Oxford Movement. He became a Roman Catholic (1845) and a priest (1847) and was made a cardinal (1879). His writings include the spiritual autobiography, Apologia pro vita sua (1864), a treatise on the nature of belief, The Grammar of Assent (1870), and hymns 3. Paul. born 1925, US film actor and director, who appeared in such films as Hud (1963), Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), The Sting (1973), The Verdict (1982), The Colour of Money (1986), Nobody's Fool (1994), and Road to Perdition (2002) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| "But you must give me your card," Newman said; "your card, you know. Waterhouse, Walker, Newman, and White, have published several able papers on the Insects which were collected, and I trust that many others will hereafter follow. The most important figure in this movement, who connects it definitely with literature, was John Henry Newman (1801-90), author of the hymn 'Lead, Kindly Light,' a man of winning personality and great literary skill. |
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