About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 35. Chapters: Tyrone Power, William Averell Harriman, Tommy Lee Jones, Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, James H. Binger, August Belmont, Jr., Stefanie Powers, George Herbert Bostwick, Memo Gracida, James Gordon Bennett, Jr., Harry Payne Whitney, Neil S. McCarthy, Henryk de Kwiatkowski, Northrup R. Knox, J. Peter Grace, Raymond R. Guest, John Shaffer Phipps, Thomas Hitchcock, Sr., Tommy Hitchcock, Jr., Robert Lehman, Foxhall P. Keene, Del W. Carroll, Robert L. Gerry, Jr., Joseph Peter Grace, Sr., Lindsay C. Howard, Harry Chamberlin, James Montaudevert Waterbury, Jr., Robert Skene, Stephen Sanford, Mike Azzaro, John Cheever Cowdin, Rodolphe Louis Agassiz, Frank MacKey, Elmer Julius Boeseke, Jr., Earle Wayne Hopping. Excerpt: Tyrone Edmund Power, Jr. (May 5, 1914 - November 15, 1958), usually credited as Tyrone Power and known sometimes as Ty Power, was an American film and stage actor who appeared in dozens of films from the 1930s to the 1950s, often in swashbuckler roles or romantic leads such as in The Mark of Zorro, Blood and Sand, The Black Swan, Prince of Foxes, The Black Rose, and Captain from Castile. Though renowned for his dark, classically handsome looks that made him a matinee idol from his first film appearance, Power played a wide range of roles, from film noir to light romantic comedy. In the 1950s, he began placing limits on the number of movies he would make in order to have time for the stage. He received his biggest accolades as a stage actor in John Brown's Body and Mister Roberts. Power died from a heart attack at the age of 44. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1914, the only son of the English-born American stage and screen actor Tyrone Power, Sr., and Helen Emma "Patia" Reaume, Power was descended from a long theatrical line going back to his great-grandfather, the Irish-born actor and comedian Tyrone Power (1795-184...
