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La Gorce in 1930

John Oliver La Gorce (1880–1959) was an American writer and explorer known for his work in the National Geographic Society. He served as Associate Editor of the Society from 1905 to 1922, Vice President from 1922 to 1954, and President from 1954 to 1957, before retiring at the age of 77.[1]

  1. ^ Bryan, C.D.B. (1988). The National Geographic Society: 100 Years of Adventure and Discovery. Pgs. 298–301, 304–305. ISBN 0-8109-1376-3.

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the engagement. She soon married editor John Oliver La Gorce instead; they had a son, Gilbert Grosvenor La Gorce, before they divorced in 1913. She married...

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investigation, Harding's personal secretary George B. Christian, Fisher, John Oliver La Gorce of the National Geographic Society, James A. Allison, who brought...

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established a gold medal in his honor, which has been awarded to John Oliver La Gorce in 1948 and Rachel Carson in 1952, among others. Oberholtzer 1912...

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(PDF). Washington, D.C.: The Cosmos Club. Retrieved March 27, 2022. Proctor, John Clagett (April 21, 1940). "Cosmos Club, Leaving Old Home, Removes Link with...

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founder and director of El Faro. He won the Maria Moors Cabot Prize in 2011. John Dinges, The Godfrey Lowell Cabot Professor of Journalism at Columbia University...

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Because of Pigs With 'Personality'". LIVEKINDLY. Retrieved October 8, 2022. La Gorce, Tammy (October 23, 2015). "Tracey Stewart Counts Her Sheep, and More"...

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Music & Mayhem every Tuesday night". Patreon. Retrieved 13 May 2023. Gorce, Tammy La (1 January 2006). "IN PERSON; Gotcha! Stay Tuned". Retrieved 13 May...

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Hex sign

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Craft. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books. ISBN 9780811703222. La Gorce, John Oliver (July–December 1948). "Artists Look at Pennsylvania". National Geographic...

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Dan Gutman

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Archived from the original on October 20, 2013. Retrieved January 15, 2013. LaGorce, Tammy (July 13, 2008). "Neighborhood Storytelling". The New York Times...

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controversy "silly", and ordered newly appointed Minister of Information Georges Gorce to lift the ban. The Nun was finally released on 26 July 1967, with the...

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competences. A 1996 law restored them and created two new municipalities: Ǵorče Petrov and Šuto Orizari. After the insurgency between Albanian rebels and...

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A Song of Ice and Fire

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Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved October 18, 2011. La Gorce, Tammy (March 12, 2006). "Books: Dreaming of Places Far, Far From Bayonne"...

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List of regional dishes of the United States

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Baroque music

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Too Little Too Late

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"ridiculously overwrought and utterly addictive". Similarly, Amazon.ca's Tammy La Gorce described the song as "addictive but not over-the-top". Another Billboard...

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