The Board and the staff of the Film Society of Lincoln Center mourn the passing of one of the most beloved and esteemed figures in the New York film world and the co-founder of our New York Film Festival.
More intriguing are the enthusiastic predictions from such esteemed figures of the day as George S. Trimble of Martin Aircraft and Lawrence D. Bell, founder of Bell Aircraft, who proclaims, "We're already working on nuclear fuels and equipment to cancel out gravity".
Banquets were often held in the ballroom for esteemed figures and international royalty.
Munro is an esteemed figure here, half town matriarch and half Famous Person.
John C. Bogle, the founder of the Vanguard Group and an esteemed figure in the world of investing, also voiced sharp criticisms.
The early-20th-century Spanish violinist Manuel Quiroga is not as well known internationally as his compatriots Sarasate and Casals, but he is an esteemed figure in Spain.
Mrs. Thurber sought an illustrious, esteemed figure to help put her new school on the map, and Dvorak strove to make sure he had time to compose.
The composer Charles Fussell, long an esteemed figure in Boston and New York, writes music that extends the lithe and gently expressive aesthetic of his old friend Virgil Thomson.
While Mr. Trichet, whose term ended in October, remains an esteemed figure in Europe, with legendary stamina, three years of nearly nonstop crisis management took their toll in his final months in office.
Edward R. Murrow, in full Edward Egbert Roscoe Murrow (born April 25 , 1908 Greensboro, N.C., U.S. died April 27 , 1965 Pawling, N.Y ., radio and television broadcaster who was the most influential and esteemed figure in American broadcast journalism during its formative years.
Naturally, Mr. Harnoncourt, an esteemed figure in the early-music movement, employs many of the stylistic practices common to period-instrument ensembles: the strings play with minimal vibrato; contrapuntal textures are scrupulously clear; dotted rhythms, as in the chorus "Surely He hath borne our griefs," are executed with an extra-quick snap.
