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  Cecil Howard Green - tScholars.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Cecil Howard Green (August 6, 1900 – April 11, 2003) was a British-born American geophysicist who trained at the University of British Columbia and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Cecil met Ida in 1923, while working on his master's thesis at the General Electric Research Center in Schenectady, New York, he met Ida Flansburgh.
Some of Green's philanthropy at the University of British Columbia was encouraged by William Carleton Gibson, a neurologist in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/Cecil_H._Green   (823 words)

  
 AboutIGPP: History - Cecil H. and Ida M. Green Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics - Scripps UCSD
Cecil Howard Green was born in Manchester, England on August 6, 1900.
Ida Green was born in Pittsburgh in 1903.
Cecil rose to President in 1950, became Chairman of the Board in 1955, and Honorary Chairman of the Board in 1959, a position he held until 1975.
www.igpp.ucsd.edu /aboutigpp/history/green.html   (1333 words)

  
 Cecil Howard Green - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cecil Howard Green (August 6, 1900 – April 11, 2003) was a British-born American geophysicist who trained at the University of British Columbia and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Green and his family migrated to Nova Scotia, Toronto, and San Francisco.
Green served as vice president (1941-1951), president (1951-1955) and chairman of GSI (1955-1959).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cecil_Howard_Green   (729 words)

  
 Cecil H. Green, longtime Stanford benefactor, dies at 102
Cecil Howard Green, a co-founder of Texas Instruments and a generous contributor to Stanford, died April 12 in La Jolla after contracting pneumonia.
Green served for 26 years on the school's advisory board and was named an honorary consulting professor to the school in 1982.
Green College at Oxford University was named for Cecil Green, and a dozen universities have recognized his contributions with honorary degrees.
www.stanford.edu /dept/news/report/news/2003/april16/greenobit-416.html   (733 words)

  
 [Deathwatch] Cecil H. Green, TI Co-Founder, 102
Green was made an Honorary Knight of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in 1991, in recognition of his lifetime of giving.
Green's life is the story of an uncommon journey, from nomadic, uncertain early years, to becoming internationally recognized as one of the world's leading philanthropists.
Green were recognized with an unprecedented international tribute for their creative and visionary philanthropy that had a positive effect on the lives of thousands of young people throughout the world.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Cecil H. Green, a founder of Texas Instruments and a major educational and medical philanthropist, died on Friday [April 11, 2003] in La Jolla, Calif. He was 102.
Cecil Howard Green was born in England, near Manchester, on Aug. 6, 1900.
Green joined G.S.I. in 1932, two years after the company was founded, and as a seismographic field crew chief spent several years exploring for oil in Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana before joining with his three partners to buy the business and develop it into a world leader in microelectronics.
sepwww.stanford.edu /sep/prof/greenobituary.html   (373 words)

  
 WHOI : Media Relations: Obituary : Cecil H. Green   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Cecil Green began a long affiliation with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in 1959 and most recently served as an Honorary Trustee and Honorary Member.
Cecil Green made a $2.1 million commitment to the Institution in 1991 to endow a technology innovation awards program, named The Cecil H. and Ida M. Green Technology Innovation Awards, to encourage new approaches to instrument development by bringing Institution scientists and engineers together to design and create interdisciplinary technology.
The Cecil and Ida Green Building for Earth Sciences at MIT is one of more than 50 buildings and 35 special facilities, from hospitals, health care centers and libraries to civic buildings, named in their honor around the world.
www.whoi.edu /mr/obit.do?id=741   (879 words)

  
 Histor
MIT named Green Hall in honor of Ida Flansburgh Green of Dallas, Texas who has been a major MIT benefactor and advocate of graduate studies for women.
Green and her husband, Cecil Howard Green, a 1923 graduate of MIT and founder and honorary director of Texas Instruments, Inc. also provided MIT with its 20 floor "Green Building." The Green Building houses the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, and the department of Meteorology and Physical Oceanography.
Before 1966, Green Hall was the Sancta Maria Hospital staffed by the Daughters of the Immaculate Conception, a nursing order of Roman Catholic nuns.
web.mit.edu /greenhall/www/history.htm   (310 words)

  
 Maryland Greenways
Cecil County is characterized by rolling topography that transitions into the Pennsylvania Piedmont to the north and the Atlantic Coastal Plain to the south and to the east.
The west bank of the river is in Harford County and includes the city of Havre de Grace and the bulk of Susquehanna State Park.
The east bank of the river is in Cecil County and includes the towns of Perryville and Port Deposit.
www.dnr.state.md.us /greenways/counties/cecil.html   (1336 words)

  
 Woody Howard News
Woody Howard qualified second for the Miller Lite 250 at Lake Erie Speedway but when a loose hub was detected after qualifying, he found himself starting at the rear of the field after the repair.
Howard bounced off the wall trying to avoid the carnage but received little damage from the incident and continued to march toward the front after the restart.
Howard and crew are currently preparing for a likely return to the northern division althought the southern tracks may well be on their agenda along with possible appearances at other venues.
www.woodyhowardinc.com /news.html   (10495 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Cecil Green, founder and di- rector of Texas Instruinents, Inc., By John J. Ying The Institute's first dormitory for female graduate students - located in the renovated former infirmarv building at 350 Memo- rial Drive-was dedicated last Friday to Ida Flansburgh Green, wife of Cecil Howard Green'23.
Dedicating the dormitory to Green "honors a woman who has long been concerned with both the strength and vitality of MIT and the encouragement and ex- pansion of opportunities for women students here," said MIT President Paul E. Gray '54 and Corporation President Howard W.
Green's honor an opportunity to under- score the Institute's commitment to women." The number of female gradu- ates has tripled at MIT over the past decade.
www-tech.mit.edu /archives/VOL_103/TECH_V103_S0426_P001.txt   (1276 words)

  
 Football: QB Howard opts out of Syracuse
Howard, 6 feet 1 and 195 pounds, left Syracuse over the weekend and plans to transfer to a school where he could play right away.
Howard, Youngstown State Coach Jon Heacock and IUP Coach Frank Cignetti couldn't be reached for comment yesterday.
Howard apparently was unhappy at Syracuse because he was No. 3 on the depth chart behind junior R.J. Anderson and fifth-year senior co-captain Troy Nunes of Butler High School.
www.post-gazette.com /sports/collegeother/20020814cecil6.asp   (231 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Green helped organize the Graduate Research Center of the Southwest and has made several contributions to St. Mark's School of Dallas, a private prep school.
Cecil H. Green presented the Texas size gilt key to his "tall Texas outpost in Cambridge" to President Julius A.
A feature Green especially likes is the height, enough to "put the Metecrology Department in the skies." To the accompaniment of East Campus noisemakers, Green ex- tolled the "hawnrmony -of beauty and usefulness" of his "bridge on end." President Stratton, in his ac- ceptance speech, talked of the building as the culmination of precedent.
www-tech.mit.edu /archives/VOL_084/TECH_V084_S0225_P002.txt   (1388 words)

  
 Green Cecil Howard 1900 Oral history interview with Cecil Howard Green, 1994 October 17. AIP International Catalog of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Green Cecil Howard 1900 Oral history interview with Cecil Howard Green, 1994 October 17.
Oral history interview with Cecil Howard Green, 1994 October 17.
This Oral History Interview may be read and the tape heard by researchers with an approved access application on file, but permission of the institute is required to cite, quote, or reproduce.
www.aip.org /history/catalog/icos/3932.html   (226 words)

  
 SULAIR
Green Library is named for MIT-trained geophysicist and co-founder of Texas Instruments Cecil Howard Green (1900-2003) and his wife Ida Mable Flansburgh Green (d.
The Greens were the primary donors for the construction of the original Cecil H. Green Library, the main humanities and social sciences library on campus.
Green was born in Manchester, England, and was awarded an honorary knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II in 1991.
www-sul.stanford.edu /guides/dyk_green_name.html   (326 words)

  
 Cecil Community College - Athletics - Men's Basketball - News
Lewit was in Las Vegas July 21 to receive a plaque in recognition of being named the national 2005-06 NJCAA Division II Men's Basketball Coach of the Year.
Cecil Community College also reached the NJCAA Final Four in 2003 and previously held No. 1 rankings in 1999, 2002, 2003 and 2005.
The Cecil Community College men’s basketball program recently held a National Championship Banquet and Ring Ceremony at the Chesapeake Bay Country Club at North East.
www.cecilcc.edu /athletics/sports/m-basketball/news.asp   (536 words)

  
 Cecil Howard Green   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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They were also major contributors to the Cecil H. Green Library at Stanford University, and the Cecil and Ida Green Building for earth sciences at MIT (designed by I.M. Pei).[http://www-tech.mit.edu/archives/VOL_084/TECH_V084_S0225_P002.pdf] Born in Whitefield, a suburb of Manchester, England, on August 6, 1900, Mr.
In 1930, the Greens moved to Oklahoma where Cecil accepted a job from Eugene McDermott as chief of a seismographic field crew for the newly organized Geophysical Service Inc. (GSI).
honey.i.shrunk.the.kids.en.ogarnij.com /en/Cecil+Howard+Green   (715 words)

  
 Texas Instruments' Co-Founder Dies - News by InformationWeek
Cecil Howard Green, the last living member of the company's four founders, passed away at 102
Green, who was born in England, was made an Honorary Knight of the British Empire in 1991 by Queen Elizabeth II.
Green's wife, Ida Mabelle Flansburgh Green, died in 1986.
www.informationweek.com /story/IWK20030412S0001   (287 words)

  
 Green Building (MIT) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cecil and Ida Green Building, also called the Green Building or Building 54, is an academic building at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Cecil Howard Green received a bachelor's degree and master's degree from MIT and was a co-founder of Texas Instruments.
Legend has it that when the Green Building was first opened, the revolving doors at the base of the building could not operate because of the strong winds coming from the Charles River.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Green_Building_(MIT)   (489 words)

  
 Cecil Whig
He checked out a model home, at 107 Howard St. in the Logan’s section of town, and fell in love with it right away.
Donna was in kindergarten; her older brother and sister were teens when her family moved to North East.
In the front yard he planted a red maple, and a saucer magnolia that’s now one of the first in the neighborhood to bloom each spring.
www.cecilwhig.com /articles/2006/07/12/features/03.txt   (843 words)

  
 UTD Perspectives Spring 2003 (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Visionary, entrepreneur, innovator, industrialist and generous philanthropist are only a few of the words and phrases used to recount the eclectic and brilliant life of Cecil Howard Green who died at age 102 on April 12.
As one of the original co-founders —with Eugene Mc-Dermott and J. Erik Jonsson—of UTD's predecessor institution, the Graduate Research Center of the Southwest, Green's name is a well-admired and long-familiar sight at the university, adorning Green Hall and the Cecil and Ida Green Center for the Study of Science and Society.
Green's prolific philanthropy and devotion to education spanned the globe in far-off places such as Australia, British Columbia and Canada for more than half a century.
ospa.utdallas.edu.cob-web.org:8888 /UTDPerspectives/Spring2003/front.htm   (376 words)

  
 Cecil H. Green, Texas Instruments Co-Founder and Honorary Knight of the British Empire, Leaves Legacy of Philanthropic ...
DALLAS (April 12, 2003) -- Cecil Howard Green, one of the original founders of Texas Instruments and a renowned philanthropist benefiting education, arts and culture, died today at age 102 in La Jolla, California.
"Cecil's leadership helped shape the very foundation of Texas Instruments - respect for people, ethics in business, and the strong belief that we need to give back to our community.
In a program from An International Tribute to Cecil and Ida Green by the National Academy of Sciences, the Green's longtime friend, Professor Emeritus Robert R. Shrock of MIT wrote of the couple's generosity:
www.ti.com /corp/docs/press/company/2003/c03018.shtml   (1445 words)

  
 FIFTH GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
His son, Cecil H., had his golden glove boxing equipment in the loft as well.
Gail Clark Sheppard of Arab, Al has a picture of the old school house at Green Brier where he taught from 1946 through 1952-53 school year.
Cecil was making arrangements for the memorial for Robert at the time..
www.iroots.net /home/cecilpjr/d3.htm   (571 words)

  
 Cecil County Blog
Approval of Deed between The Board of County Commissioners of Cecil County, Grantees and Raymond B. Weed, Jr., and Bruce Schneider, Grantors for the subdivision known as Northwoods, Section 3.
I hope everyone read the front page of the Cecil Whig on Friday, June 23, 2006 whereby Eric Sennstrom is proposing to exclude the public from some stages of the subdivision plan approval process, particularly final plat approval and plat approval extensions.
Those of you who drive between Cecil and Harford county along either Route 40 or Interstate 95 are well aware of the great inconvenience of the Hatem (along Route 40) and Tydings (on I-95) Bridge toll.
www.cecilcountyblog.com   (13069 words)

  
 Green Center - Garbers Lab - David L. Garbers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Green Center - Garbers Lab - David L. Garbers
Cecil H. and Ida M. Green Distinguished Chair in Reproductive Biology Sciences
Professor of Pharmacology, Cecil & Ida Green Distinguished Chair in Reproductive Biology Sciences, Director of The Cecil H. & Ida Green Center for Reproductive Biology Sciences, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Co-director, Physiology Course: Molecular Basis of Signaling, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA (1999-2003).
www.swmed.edu /home_pages/pharmacology/greencenter/members/dlg.html   (955 words)

  
 Texas Instruments Founder Green Dies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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DALLAS -- Cecil Howard Green, the last living member of the four founders of Texas Instruments, died Saturday, the company announced.
Green had recently contracted pneumonia and died in La Jolla, Calif. "Cecil's leadership helped shape the very foundation of Texas Instruments - respect for people, ethics in business, and the strong belief that we need to give back to our community," said Tom Engibous, chairman, president and CEO of Texas Instruments.
www.webprowire.com /summaries/461196.html   (229 words)

  
 BILLS BY SUBJECT: CECILC - 2002 REGULAR SESSION
Cecil County - The Boys and Girls Clubs of Cecil County, Inc. Loan of 2000
Cecil County - Town of Rising Sun Historical Museum and Visitors Center Loan of 1999
Cecil County and Kent County - Orphans' Court Judges - Salaries
mlis.state.md.us /2002rs/subjects/cecilc.htm   (549 words)

  
 Walter Kessinger: Broken Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Cecil Green worked as hard at giving away fortune as he did making it.
"It is estimated Green and his wife Ida donated the equivalent of over $300 million [Canadian dollars] to various causes and institutions around the world.
SEG: "Cecil Green, pioneer geophysicist and world-reknowned philanthropist, died April 12 of pneumonia.
walter.kessinger.com /broken_links/200304.html   (2037 words)

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