| Following the deaths of his parents, Lamont became a philanthropist | He became a substantial donor to both Harvard and Columbia, endowing the latter's Corliss Lamont Professor of Civil Liberties, currently held by Vincent A |
|---|---|
| A member of the Republican Party, he served as a United States Senator from New York from 1947 to 1959 | In the process Lamont was cited for contempt of Congress, but in 1956 an appeals court overturned his indictment |
Wyeth, if you can find it in a used bookstore or online.
| But the dead pirate's shipmates, led by the charming and magnetic Long John Silver, want the treasure too, and will stop at nothing to get it -- including infiltrating the crew | In succeeding years, McCarthy made additional accusations of Communist infiltration into the State Department, the administration of President Harry S |
|---|---|
| Lamont was president emeritus of the American Humanist Association, and in 1977 was named Humanist of the Year | Harland Sanders, who talked about his "finger-lickin'" recipe for fried chicken which he parlayed into the Kentucky Fried Chicken chain of restaurants, once appeared as a contestant |
Harpo Marx appeared in 1961 to promote his just-published autobiography, Harpo Speaks.
24