Booth Tarkington — Born July 29, 1869(1869 07 29) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. Died May 19, 1946( … Wikipedia
Booth — may refer to:In architecture:*Isolation booth, device used to prevent a person or people from seeing or hearing certain events *Photo booth, vending machine or modern kiosk which contains an automated, usually coin operated, camera and film… … Wikipedia
Booth Library — Booth Library, named after University Librarian Mary Josephine Booth, serves the students, faculty and staff of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois. Beginning of Library Services The first library at Eastern Illinois University… … Wikipedia
Booth's Theatre — was a theatre in Manhattan built by actor Edwin Booth.HistoryIn 1869, Edwin Booth, then one of the world s most distinguished stage tragedians and arguably America s greatest Hamlet, opened his theatre, Booth s Theatre, in Manhattan on the… … Wikipedia
Booth capturing — is a type of electoral fraud, found primarily in India, in which party loyalists capture a polling booth and vote in place of legitimate voters to ensure that their candidate wins. Though it is a kind of voter suppression, unlike other forms of… … Wikipedia
booth — [bo͞oth; ] chiefly Brit [ bo͞oth] n. pl. booths [bo͞oths, bo͞othz] [ME both < ON buth, temporary dwelling < bua, to prepare: see BONDAGE] 1. a temporary shed or shelter 2. a stall for the sale or display of goods, as at markets and fairs 3 … English World dictionary
Booth, Cherie — ▪ 2001 Until 1997, when the Labour Party s victory in the U.K. general election propelled her into Downing Street as the wife of the incoming prime minister, Tony Blair, British barrister Cherie Booth was normally referred to by her married … Universalium
Booth family — The Booth family were an English American theatrical family of the 19th century. Its most famous and infamous members were Edwin Booth, one of the leading actors of his day, and John Wilkes Booth, who assassinated Abraham Lincoln.The patriarch… … Wikipedia
Booth School of Business — The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Motto Crescat scientia; vita excolatur … Wikipedia
booth — [[t]bu͟ːð[/t]] booths 1) N COUNT: usu n N A booth is a small area separated from a larger public area by screens or thin walls where, for example, people can make a telephone call or vote in secret. I called her from a public phone booth near the … English dictionary
Booth, William — born April 10, 1829, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Eng. died Aug. 20, 1912, London British religious leader, founder and general (1878–1912) of the Salvation Army. At age 15 he underwent a religious conversion and became a revivalist preacher. In… … Universalium