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Faces from History Volume 17

written by: webbie1960
 
The famous people included in this quiz range from actors to politicians to notable notables. Good luck.

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He was the Captain of the ill-fated Titanic.  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)



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This man was the Captain of Lusitania for the second time when the vessel was hit.  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)



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This man served as a Democratic Senator from California from 1969-1993. He was succeeded by Barbara Boxer.  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)



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What is the nickname of Angela Marie Buchanan, former treasury secretary under Reagan and campaign manager for Patrick Buchanan, the three time unsuccessful presidential contender.  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)



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Who played Joe Mannix in the 70's detective drama.  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)



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Emperor Showa, the 124th Emperor of Japan, served from 1926 to 1989. In the Western World, he is best known by this one-word name.



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In 1948, this former boxer was hired to host the CBS's Toast of the Town program which was produced at Studio 50. In 1967 the Studio was renamed in his honor.
Mike Douglas
Jack Parr
Merv Griffin
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George W. Bush appointed this politician in 2008 to the position of Secretary of Agriculture.



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He wrote "The Adventures of Augie March" in 1953. His name is Solomon Bellows, but he is best known by this nickname.  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)



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Throughout his career, he was a vocal proponent of the superiority of the Anglo-Saxon race. He argued and campaigned vigorously against the League of Nations. Ironically, his grandson served as ambassador to the United Nations in the 1950's.  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)



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