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Wladimir von Pawlowski
1891 births | 1961 deaths | austrian nazis | austrian politicians | gauleitersWladimir von Pawlowski (August 29, 1891 - 1961) was an Austrian lawyer and Nazi politician, who served as Gauleiter (Party Leader) and Reichsstatthalter (Reich Governor) of Carinthia after Austria was annected by the Nazi Germany.
Von Pawlowski held these offices from April 1, 1940 to November 27, 1941. Before Anschluss he sat in the Carinthia landtag.
Harry Colliflower
1869 births | 1961 deaths | 19th century baseball players | cleveland spiders players | major league baseball pitchers | major league baseball players from marylandJames Harry Colliflower (March 11, 1869 in Petersville, Maryland - August 12, 1961 in Washington, D.C.), was a Major League Baseball player who played pitcher in 1899. He would play for the Cleveland Spiders.
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John Dooley
1883 births | 1961 deaths | australian labor party politicians | members of the australian senate | members of the australian senate for new south wales | members of the cabinet of australiaJohn Braidwood Dooley (11 November 1883 – 2 August 1961) was an Australian politician who was elected to the Australian Senate.
Dooley was born at Tumbarumba, New South Wales and educated at Wagga Wagga Superior Public School and at Courabyra, but left school early to become a shearer and miner. From 1901 to 1904 he was as an organizer of the Rural Workers' Union. In 1910 when he was a labourer on railways in Sydney, he helped establish the Railway Workers' and General Labourers' Association, which he helped merge into the Australian Workers' Union in 1916. He later worked as a foreman in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area and on Burrinjuck Dam.
Harry Gleason
1875 births | 1961 deaths | boston red sox players | major league infielders | major league outfielders | major league players from new jersey | st. louis browns playersHarry Gilbert Gleason (March 28, 1875 - October 21, 1961) was an utility infielder/outfielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1901 through 1905 for the Boston Americans (1901-03) and St. Louis Browns (1904-05). Listed at 5' 6", 160 lb., Gleason batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Camden, New Jersey. His older brother, Kid Gleason, also was a major league player.
A versatile player and basically a line-drive hitter, Gleason delivered a pinch-hit single and stole a base in his first major league at-bat with the Boston Americans. After that, he made 262 fielding appearances as a third baseman (202), shortstop (20) and second baseman (16), as well at center field (16) and left (8). His most productive season came with the 1905 St. Louis Browns, when he played a career-high 150 games including 144 as the team's regular third base, while hitting 17 extrabases with 45 runs and 57 RBI, also career-numbers.
