GUY, THOMAS

(1644-1724), Eng. _ philanthropist; founded Guy’s Hospital ' (1721), and subscribed to other charities. 1917), French aviator; 6. Paris; ( gj Poeicapelle, Belgium, in action. He was the s. of a French officer and historian and was, educated at Stan is las College and the Ecole Poly technique in Paris. He had an aptitude for science, me- ‘chanics and mathematics; was drawn to aviation by the achievements of others. When the World War began in 1914 he enlisted in the aviation corps _ as a student mechanic and became one + of the most remarkable airman of his time. His first flights were at the Pau School, and after an apprenticeship _ there he joined the celebrated French _‘Storks’ as a corporal. He soon acquired _ fame for his aerial battles with German airmen from the Aisne to Verdun and over the Somme and Belgium. His active air service lasted from June 8, 1915, to September 11, 1917, ending with his life at 23, in which period he brought down 53 ay machines ‘without taking account of those that fell too far. from the official observers, those only disabled, or those that reached safety with a pilot or pa enger dead. His last flight was with a German biplane over Peelcapelle, Belgium, in the Ypres Sector, where he was found ‘dead in his wrecked machine, shot ‘through the head. His body and ‘machine disappeared in the heavy shelling which. subsequently ploughed the district and were never found. ‘iystic; disciple of the doctrine of quietism or spiritual perfection; persecuted and imprisoned for her opinions, which were regarded as heretical; wrote Autobiography and numerous works.. and publicist; first to cast suspicion upon the verdict in the notorious Dreyfus trial, in the Siecle; pub. several works on Socialism; member of Chamber of Deputies (1885-92); minister of native state in Central India, consisting of several detached districts: situated partly in basin of river Jumma and partly in that of the Nerbudda; drains into Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea; area, 29,047 sq. miles. Capital, Gwalior, in the N. At capital stands famous old citadel, on precipitous rock. Other towns are Dhar and Indore in the §; Pop. 3,200,000. Eng. actre ; originally an orange-seller; famed for her performances in comedy; mistre of Charles II.; had two ‘sons, one of whom became Duke of St Albans. Plato tells that he was a herdsman who discovered a magic ring which rendered the wearer invisible. With its aid he a a inated the king of Lydia and seized the throne. tan general who rescued Syracuse from A then i ans, 414 B.C.; A then i an captives were then slain, po ibly by G.’s advice.