Abbott, George

Japanese: アボット（英語表記）Abbott， George
Abbott, George
Born June 25, 1887 in Forestville, New York
[Died] January 31, 1995, Miami Beach American playwright and director. He studied under Professor GP Baker at Harvard University, and began performing on stage in 1913, and in 1919 switched to playwriting and directing. He produced many excellent popular comedies and musicals, including Three Men on a Horse (1935), The Pajamas Game (54), Damn Yankees (55), and Fiorello! (59). In 1963, he published his autobiography, Mister Abbott, which tells the inside story of the theater world. In 1966, the Adelphi Theatre in New York was renamed the George Abbott Theatre to celebrate his illustrious career.

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Abbott, Samuel Warren

Born June 12, 1837 in Woburn, Massachusetts
[Died] October 22, 1904.
American physician. Graduated from Harvard University in 1862. After serving as a military surgeon during the Civil War, he briefly opened a private practice, but from 1886 he served as Massachusetts State Commissioner of Health for the rest of his life. He made pioneering contributions to public health activities, and the statistics he compiled in particular became the model for today's health statistics. His main work is "Past and Present Condition of Public Hygiene and State Medicine in the United States" (1900).

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Abbott, Lyman

Born December 18, 1835 in Roxbury, Massachusetts.
[Died] October 22, 1922. A pastor in New York, USA. Son of J. Abbott. He advocated the "Social Gospel" which sought to apply Christianity to social problems, and opposed socialism and laissez-faire. He was involved in editing the magazine Christian Union (later renamed Outlook). His books include Christianity and Socialism (1897) and The Rights of Man (1901).

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Abbot, Charles Greeley

Born May 31, 1872 in Wilton, New Hampshire
[Died] December 17, 1973, Maryland, Riverdale. American astronomer. Graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1894). Director of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (1907-44). In addition to his research on solar radiation, he also conducted numerous studies on solar eclipses, infrared spectra, and solar observation instruments. His works include The Sun (11), The Earth and the Stars (25), and The Foundations of Astronomy (27).

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Abbot, George

Born: 19 October 1562, Guilford
[Died] August 4, 1633. Archbishop of Canterbury, Croydon. Theologian. Studied at Oxford University and later served as Vice-Chancellor of his alma mater. He had Puritanical tendencies and was at odds with the High Churchmen who placed great importance on ritual and ceremonies. He defended the hereditary monarchy of England and was recognized by James I, but later came into conflict with Charles I, was dismissed, and died in obscurity.

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Abbot, Francis Ellingwood

[Born] 1836
[Died] 1903
American philosopher and radical theologian. Editor of the liberal magazine "The Index" (1870-80). He retired from the world in 1893 and committed suicide after completing his major work, "The Syllogistic Philosophy."

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Abbott, Jabcob

Born November 14, 1803, Hallowell, Maine
Died October 31, 1879 in Farmington, Maine. An American pastor and children's author, he is best known for his series of 28 novels about a boy named Rollo.

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[生]1887.6.25. ニューヨーク，フォレストビル
[没]1995.1.31. マイアミビーチ
アメリカの劇作家，演出家。ハーバード大学で G.P.ベーカー教授に学び，1913年から舞台に立ち，19年に劇作と演出に転じた。『1頭の馬に3人の男』 Three Men on a Horse (1935) ，『パジャマ・ゲーム』 The Pajamas Game (54) ，『くたばれヤンキース』 Damn Yankees (55) ，『フィオレロ』 Fiorello! (59) など，大衆的喜劇やミュージカルにすぐれた作品が多い。 63年演劇界の内幕を語った自伝『ミスター・アボット』 Mister Abbottを出版。 66年，彼の輝かしい経歴を祝し，ニューヨークのアデルフィ劇場がジョージ・アボット劇場と改称された。

アボット
Abbott， Samuel Warren

[生]1837.6.12. マサチューセッツ，ウーバーン
[没]1904.10.22.
アメリカの医師。 1862年ハーバード大学卒業。南北戦争に軍医として参戦したのち一時開業したが，86年から終生マサチューセッツ州衛生局長官をつとめた。公衆衛生活動に先駆的業績を残したが，特に彼がとった統計は今日の衛生統計のモデルとなった。主著"Past and Present Condition of Public Hygiene and State Medicine in the United States" (1900) 。

アボット
Abbott， Lyman

[生]1835.12.18. マサチューセッツ，ロクスベリー
[没]1922.10.22. ニューヨーク
アメリカの牧師。 J.アボットの息子。キリスト教を社会問題に適用しようとする「社会的福音」 Social Gospelを提唱，社会主義と自由放任主義に反対した。雑誌『クリスチャン・ユニオン』 (のち『アウトルック』と改題) の編集に携わる。著書に『キリスト教と社会主義』 Christianity and Socialism (1897) ，『人権』 The Rights of Man (1901) など。

アボット
Abbot， Charles Greeley

[生]1872.5.31. ニューハンプシャー，ウィルトン
[没]1973.12.17. メリーランド，リバーデル
アメリカの天文学者。マサチューセッツ工科大学卒業 (1894) 。スミソニアン天体物理天文台台長 (1907～44) 。太陽放射の研究のほか日食，赤外線スペクトル，太陽観測器に関する多くの研究がある。『太陽』 (11) ，『地球と星』 (25) ，『天文学の基礎』 (27) などの著書がある。

アボット
Abbot， George

[生]1562.10.19. ギルフォード
[没]1633.8.4. クロイドン
カンタベリー大主教。神学者。オックスフォード大学に学び，のちに母校の副総長をつとめる。清教徒的傾向をもち，儀礼や礼典を重んじる高教会主義者たちと対立。イギリスの世襲君主制を擁護してジェームズ1世に認められたが，のちチャールズ1世と対立し，罷免され，不遇のうちに死んだ。

アボット
Abbot， Francis Ellingwood

[生]1836
[没]1903
アメリカの哲学者，急進的神学者。自由主義的立場の雑誌"The Index"の編集者 (1870～80) 。 1893年以降隠棲し，主著"The Syllogistic Philosophy"の完成とともに自殺した。

アボット
Abbott， Jabcob

[生]1803.11.14. メーン，ハローウェル
[没]1879.10.31. メーン，ファーミントン
アメリカの牧師，児童文学者。特に少年ロロを主人公にした一連の小説 (全 28巻) で有名。

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