William S. Gillies [SEP] date of birth
William S. Gillies
William S. Gillies (born 1911, San Francisco – d. 2000) was an American artist, letterer and type designer working in New York City.
Gillies is best remembered as an illustrator for the covers of several books including the "Ken Holt Mysteries", "Nancy Drew Mysteries", and "The Hardy Boys Mysteries". He also drew for "Collier's Weekly" magazine and "Saturday Home" magazine. He was also a gifted painter of portraits.
Typefaces.
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William Bourchier, 3rd Earl of Bath
William Bourchier, 3rd Earl of Bath (29 Sep 1557 – 12 July 1623) was Lord Lieutenant of Devon. His seat was at Tawstock Court, three miles south of Barnstaple in North Devon, which he rebuilt in the Elizabethan style in 1574, the date being sculpted on the surviving gate house.
Origins.
He was born on 29 September 1557 in Devon, the eldest son of John Bourchier, Lord FitzWarin (died 1557) (who died shortly after his birth