Schles·in·ger (shl s  n-j r), Arthur Meier 1888-1965. American historian whose works include The Rise of the City (1933). His son Arthur Meier, Jr. (1917-2007), also a historian, was an adviser to President John F. Kennedy, whose administration is chronicled in A Thousand Days (1965). |
| Schlesinger, John Richard 1926-2003. British director whose works include the motion pictures Far From the Madding Crowd (1967) and Midnight Cowboy (1969), which both won Academy Awards. |
Schlesinger [ˈʃlɛzɪŋə]
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(Biographies / Schlesinger, John (Richard) (1926 M, British, FILMS AND TV: director, THEATRE: theatre director) John (Richard). born 1926, British film and theatre director. Films include Billy Liar (1963), Midnight Cowboy (1969), Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971), and Eye for an Eye (1995)
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| Noun | 1. | Schlesinger - United States historian and advisor to President Kennedy (born in 1917) |
| 2. | Schlesinger - United States historian (1888-1965) |
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