Perry, the barber turned singer, might enjoy visiting this lake and province in Lombardy
Como
The success of his first novel, "This Side of Paradise", allowed him to marry Zelda
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is part of this department
Treasury Department
Mendelssohn was one of the first to use this to conduct
Baton
He became King of Jordan after his mentally ill father was deposed in 1952
King Hussein (I)
This port city on the east coast of New Zealand's South Island was founded by Anglicans
Christchurch
Born in India, this English author was the youngest person to win a Nobel prize in literature
Rudyard Kipling
In 1961 JFK invited our ambassador to this to attend the cabinet meetings
United Nations
In a pipe organ, a pipe's shape affects its tone quality, and its length determines this
Pitch
The only First Lady it ever had was a Mississippi aristocrat named Varina
the Confederacy
Ancient village in Mexico known for the temples and pyramids the Mayans made of brick and stone
Chichen Itza
Creator of "archy and mehitabel", this humorist once was assistant editor for "The Uncle Remus Magazine"
Don Marquis
In the '70s and 80s, he was in charge of first the welfare and later the warfare departments
Caspar Weinberger
Of the three "B"'s, the one who left town when rejected as Philharmonic conductor in his native Hamburg
Johannes Brahms
This lawyer became the leader of the Indian National Congress in 1920
Mahatma Gandhi
Called France's most famous cheese, it's named for this Normandy village where it was first made
Camembert
Outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare, this woman is the best-selling romance writer of the twentieth century
Barbara Cartland
Interior Secretary Harold Ickes was the only cabinet member to serve the full duration of his presidency
FDR
Perhaps the greatest violinist ever, this Italian could play a whole piece on just one string
Niccolo Paganini
Sir Humphrey Gilbert, half brother of this Elizabethan courtier, drowned while trying to colonize America
Sir Walter Raleigh
This capital of Canada's Prince Edward Island was named for the wife of King George III
Charlottetown
Author of "Fathers and Sons", he was the first Russian to be widely read and admired in Europe
Ivan Turgenev
In 1973 Henry Kissinger became Nixon's second secretary of state, replacing this man
William P. Rogers
This great concert pianist and Polish premier was a friend of Liberace's family
Ignace Jan Paderewski
An eighteenth-century war was named for this part of Robert Jenkins' body, reputedly cut off by Spaniards
Ear