*
Ladd, Alan - actor in movie "Shane" (BB#3
333)
*
Lambert,
Dr. Sam - along with Charlie
Towns founded Towns Hospital, developed belladonna
treatment (B
257) (P 101)
*
Landon, Bill - lived next door Bill's grandparents
East Dorset Vermont, Old
Frank's son-in-law, fought civil war, taught Bill
how shoot rifle, wife Barefoot Rose, had influence Bill's
boyhood (B
24,42) (P 52,54)
*
Landon, Rose - neighbor Bill's while staying with
grandparents, Bill Landon husband, town's librarian, responsible
Bill reading great deal, had influence Bill's boyhood
(B
26-27,42) (P 29)
*
Landons - Bill's next door neighbors East Dorset (W
139)
*
Lang, Sidney - foremost bridge expert (D
296)
*
Langley, Samuel P -Professor - flying machine failed
to get off the ground and ran into Potomac just months
before Wright's flight (BB3
51)
*
Larry J. - newspaper man, sobered up in Cleveland,
went to Houston Texas; help start Texas A.A., wrote series
of 6 article Houston Press which became AA's first
pamphlet "AA" (A
24) (B 295) (D
259) (L 141) (BB3
393u)
*
Lavelle K. - A.A., along with wife Emma
K. cared for Dr. Bob & Annie last years 855 Ardmore
Avenue Akron (C
61) (D 17,272,289,317-8,329-30,333,339-43)
*
Lavigne, Dudley de - Englishman, husband of Felicia
G. (BB3
405u)
*
'Lawyer Barber' - lawyer in Bennington Vermont
involved in Bill's parents divorce (P
25)
*
Leary, Dr. Timothy - along with Richard
Alpert brought LSD to national attention in 1961 (P
376-7n)
*
LeBerthon, Ted - prominent Los Angeles columnist,
articles helped A.A. grow (A
92)
*
Lee - wife Chuck,
artist, 1st alcoholic arrive Los Angeles from East (A
92)
*
Leo F. - Los Angeles A.A. Group, instrumental bringing
A.A. San Quentin (A
89)
*
Leonard - early New York A.A. (P
214)
*
Leonard H. - wife Helga
H., let Wilson's use apartment few months 72nd Street
& Riverside Drive Manhattan; Leonard nonalcoholic
trustee (L
127) (P 216)
*
'Lil' - 1st lady seek A.A. help, involved
1st 13th step with 'Victor',
got sober outside A.A. (D
97-98,109,241)
*
Lillian - nickname 'Lily', Dr. Bob's receptionist
nurse, husband was Everett
(C
124)(D 40,50) (BB3
179)
*
Lillian R. - popular singer, went public 1940's, gave
small A.A. enormous boost Australia (G
46)
*
Lincoln, Abraham - US president (H
260)
*
Lisa
- her story "A Teen-Ager's Decision" in 3rd edition
(BB3
353-55u)
*
Little Angel of A.A.'s - see "Ignatia
\ Sister Mary Ignatia Gavin"
*
Little, Reverend George - Toronto minister credited
introducing A.A. Canada (A
84) (E 35)
*
Little Sister of Alcoholics Anonymous - see
"Ignatia \ Sister Mary
Ignatia Gavin"
*
Lloyd
T. - early Cleveland A.A., Dorothy
S.M. called him to get help for Clarence
S., stayed with Oxford group after A.A. split, Clarence's
sponsor, his story "The
Rolling Stone" in 1st edition (D
143,167,218) (BB1 386-90)
*
Lois K. - 1 of original group publishing Grapevine
(A
201)
*
Luke - early Chicago A.A. Earl
T. worked with (A
22)
*
Lupton, Dr. Dilworth - Unitarian minister Cleveland's
1st Unitarian Church, helped rapid growth A.A. Cleveland;
tried sober up Clarence
S.; gave sermon November 1939 later reprinted
as pamphlet by Cleveland Gp (A
20) (D 142,162,205,210) (N
84-85)