Halsey


William Frederick (“Bull”) 1882–1959, U.S. admiral.
Contemporary Examples

Halsey Schroeder could easily have been one of those business people.
Fashion of a Certain Age New Website Halsbrook.com Caters to Mature Shoppers Robin Givhan November 3, 2012

Historical Examples

If he does still better, he is given half of what he makes, as in the Halsey plan.
Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration v. 2 Various

And now Colonel Halsey was telling us that the news was abroad!
Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 Various

It was when she was due to return that Halsey would be alert.
Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 Various

Halsey replaced the disc in its box and waved the attendant away.
Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 Various

Somewhere around in the neighborhood of noon time, Mr. Kraus was there, and Mr. Halsey asked me if I had lunch.
‘The System,’ as uncovered by the San Francisco Graft Prosecution Franklin Hichborn

But I had seen his sister, whom Carter and Halsey had not bothered to mention.
Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 Various

She had a chat with Mrs. Halsey the day before she left, and asked her if she knew of anyone who could teach the boys carpentry.
Witch Winnie Elizabeth W. Champney

The faint shadow of a smile swept Halsey’s thin, intent face.
Wandl the Invader Raymond King Cummings

Mr. Halsey, as well as I remember, spoke to me about the foolishness of having a second telephone system in San Francisco.
‘The System,’ as uncovered by the San Francisco Graft Prosecution Franklin Hichborn

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