Vernon Rylands Parton (2 October 1897 – 31 December 1974) was an English chess enthusiast and prolific chess variant inventor, his most renowned variants being Alice chess [1 ] [2 ] and Racing Kings. [3 ] [4 ] Many of Parton's variants were…
Raymond William Stacy Burr (May 21, 1917 – September 12, 1993) was a Canadian actor who had a lengthy Hollywood film career and portrayed the title roles in the television dramas Perry Mason and Ironside.
The city is home to the University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking world; [7 ] it has buildings in every style of English architecture since late Anglo-Saxon.
HQ ships performed a variety of Command & Control functions through an elaborate communications network. Taken together, they monitored the progress of the battle and issued appropriate orders.