Rush, Richard — born Aug. 29, 1780, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. died July 30, 1859, Philadelphia U.S. diplomat. The son of Benjamin Rush, he served as U.S. attorney general (1814–17) and secretary of the treasury (1825–29). As acting secretary of state (1817), he… … Universalium
Rush — may refer to:* Rush or thrill, sudden burst of emotion associated with certain chemicals or situations * Rush, slang for nitrite inhalants, often used as a recreational drug * Rush or formal rush, regulated period of new member recruitment for… … Wikipedia
Richard Rush (US-Politiker) — Richard Rush Richard Rush (* 29. August 1780 in Philadelphia; † 30. Juli 1859 in Philadelphia) war ein US amerikanischer Diplomat, Politiker, Justizminister (Attorney General) und Finanzminister … Deutsch Wikipedia
Rush — /rush/, n. 1. Benjamin, 1745 1813, U.S. physician and political leader: author of medical treatises. 2. his son, Richard, 1780 1859, U.S. lawyer, politician, and diplomat. * * * I Any of several flowering plants distinguished by cylindrical… … Universalium
Richard Rush (director) — For the United States statesman, see Richard Rush Richard Rush (born April 15, 1929) is an American movie director, best known for the Oscar nominated The Stunt Man . His other works, however, have been less celebrated. The next best known of his … Wikipedia
Richard Rush — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Richard Rush (homonymie). Richard Rush Richard Rush est un réalisateur, producteur, scénariste et acteur américain né en 1930 à … Wikipédia en Français
rush — rush1 rushingly, adv. /rush/, v.i. 1. to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence. 2. to dash, esp. to dash forward for an attack or onslaught. 3. to appear, go, pass, etc., rapidly or suddenly: The blood rushed to his face. 4 … Universalium
Richard Rush (homonymie) — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie différentes personnes partageant un même nom. Pour les articles homonymes, voir Rush . Richard Rush est un ambassadeur des États Unis d Amérique en France de 1847 à 1849. Richard Rush est réalisa … Wikipédia en Français
Richard — /ri shahrd /; Fr. /rddee shannrdd /, n. Maurice /maw rees /; Fr. /moh rddees /, ( the Rocket ), born 1921, Canadian hockey player. /rich euhrd/, n. a male given name. * * * (as used in expressions) Allen Richard Arkwright Sir Richard Attlee… … Universalium
Richard — (as used in expressions) Allen, Richard Arkwright, Sir Richard Attlee, Clement (Richard), 1 conde Attlee de Walthamstow Avedon, Richard Ballinger, Richard A(chilles) Barton, Sir Derek H(arold) R(ichard) Bentley, Richard Bonington, Richard Parkes… … Enciclopedia Universal
