Facts:   - successor: rose mary woods    - party: democratic    - death date: 24 january 1993    - predecessor: evelyn lincoln    - office: personal secretary to the president      - term end: january 20 , 1969    - term start: november 22 , 1963    - appointed: lyndon b. johnson    - name: geraldine whittington    - birth date: september 11 , 1931    - image: file : gerriwhittingtonportrait.jpg   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of gerri whittington .
Ans: geraldine `` gerri '' whittington -lrb- september 11 , 1931 - january 24 , 1993 -rrb- was the personal executive secretary to president lyndon b. johnson , and was the first african-american secretary in the white house .johnson was famous for working long hours and insisting his assistants worked long hours as well .when john f. kennedy was assassinated and johnson became president , he requested a new slate of secretaries .he saw whittington working in a government office , and requested that his `` special assistant '' jack valenti get her home phone number .johnson called her unannounced one evening , and requested that she come in that night for an interview .according to audiotapes of johnson 's phone calls , whittington at first thought the call was a joke , but came to believe that it really was the president on the line .`` gerri ?where are you ? ''`` i 'm at home .who 's this ? ''`` this is the president . ''`` oh , i think someone 's playing with me . ''she applied for the job and was offered the position .having a black woman in the white house was very unusual in the early 1960s .johnson wanted to advertise the fact that he 'd hired a black woman , but chose not to call a news conference .instead , he arranged for whittington to appear on the television game show '' `` what 's my line ? '' '', wherein contestants attempted to guess her profession .this may have seemed less overt , but probably exposed her to more viewers than if a standard press conference had been held .whittington appeared on episode # 696 of the game show `` what 's my line ? ''on january 19 , 1964 .she was the first contestant .the mystery guest that evening was van heflin and the panel consisted of arlene francis , steve allen , dorothy kilgallen and bennett cerf .after whittington signed the blackboard as `` jerri whittington , '' she told host john daly that she was from west river , maryland .whittington 's occupation was shown on the screen as `` secretary to president johnson . ''after her game ,...

Facts:   - past members: freddie mercury john deacon see also : early members    - caption: top : brian may , freddie mercury -- present    - label: emi , island , parlophone , elektra , capitol , hollywood      - name: queen    - image: queen _ - _ montagem.png    - current members: brian may roger taylor    - associated acts: smile , queen + adam lambert , the cross , queen + paul rodgers   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of queen -lrb- band -rrb- .
Ans: queen are a british rock band formed in london in 1970 .they originally consisted of freddie mercury -lrb- lead vocals , piano -rrb- , brian may -lrb- guitar , vocals -rrb- , john deacon -lrb- bass guitar -rrb- , and roger taylor -lrb- drums , vocals -rrb- .queen 's earliest works were influenced by progressive rock , hard rock and heavy metal , but the band gradually ventured into more conventional and radio-friendly works by incorporating further styles , such as arena rock and pop rock , into their music .before joining queen , brian may and roger taylor had been playing together in a band named smile with bassist tim staffell .freddie mercury -lrb- then known by his birth name of farrokh `` freddie '' bulsara -rrb- was a fan of smile , and encouraged them to experiment with more elaborate stage and recording techniques after staffell 's departure in 1970 .mercury himself joined the band shortly thereafter , changed the name of the band to `` queen '' , and adopted his familiar stage name .john deacon was recruited prior to recording their eponymous debut album in 1973 .queen enjoyed success in the uk with their debut and its follow-up , `` queen ii '' in 1974 , but it was the release of `` sheer heart attack '' later in 1974 and `` a night at the opera '' in 1975 that gained the band international success .the latter featured `` bohemian rhapsody '' , which stayed at number one in the uk singles chart for nine weeks ; it charted at number one in several other territories , and gave the band their first top ten hit on the us billboard hot 100 .their 1977 album , `` news of the world '' , contained two of rock 's most recognisable anthems , `` we will rock you '' and `` we are the champions '' .by the early 1980s , queen were one of the biggest stadium rock bands in the world , with `` another one bites the dust '' their best selling single , and their performance at 1985 's live aid is regarded as one of the greatest in rock history .in 1991 , mercury died of bronchopneumonia , a complication of...

Facts:   - imagesize: 195px    - residence: milwaukee york elkhart , indiana north tonawanda , new york buffalo , , new york darien , ct wisconsin stamford , connecticut caledonia , new    - employer: allen-bradley t. bozak mfg. co. bozak , inc. '' ` n.e.a.r. cinaudagraph '' ' dinion coil company c.g. conn wurlitzer r.    - other names: rudy bozak bozak , r. t. bozak , rudi t.    - death date: 8 february 1982    - spouse: lillian gilleski      - children: lillian , mary and barbara    - birth date: 1910    - name: rudolph thomas bozak    - image: bozak logo.png    - birth place: uniontown , pennsylvania    - occupation: engineer , designer , entrepreneur , owner   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of rudy bozak .
Ans: rudolph thomas bozak -lrb- 1910 -- 1982 -rrb- was an audio electronics and acoustics designer and engineer in the field of sound reproduction .his parents were bohemian czech immigrants ; rudy was born in uniontown , pennsylvania .bozak studied at milwaukee school of engineering ; in 1981 , the school awarded him an honorary doctorate in engineering .bozak married lillian gilleski ; the two had three daughters : lillian , mary and barbara .