Whos's
Who in AA History
that begin with the letter:
m
M. D. Kuhlke -firm Kuhlke Machine Co. merged National
Rubber Machinery Company 1928, instrumental proxy fight
brought Bill Akron (P
158)
Mac -early
New York A.A., folks didn't think make it, did (P
227)
Madeline V. -early
Akron A.A. (D
283)
Maeve -1
of original group publishing Grapevine (A
201)
Mag V. -wife
Bob V.; farm house Wilson's stayed fall 1939 with rooms
called Upper & Lower Siberia cause so cold, located
Bog Hollow Monsey New York (A
11, 179) (B 291) (L
122, 127) (P 218)
Margaret D. -wife
Herb D., attended Tuesday night meetings Bill's house
(P
162)
Margaret M. -ran
drying out farm Ballston Spa New York, Ebby Thatcher stayed
there, care for by Margaret (L
118)
Marie B. -wife
Walter B. Cleveland A.A., 1st officially registered alcoholic
patient Dr. Bob & Sister Ignatia officially registered
St. Thomas August 1939; Akron records state wrote chapter
Big Book To Wives; wrote personal account 1st edition
Big Book story section (A
164) (D 152) (S
122)
Marion Weaver -non
A.A. office worker (P
321)
Mark Whalon -Bill's
close childhood friend, met spring or early summer 1908,
had influence Bill's boyhood, 10 years older, sort uncle
or father, worked summer jobs together, help string 1st
telephone lines into East Dorset, hunted & fished
together, shared interest Vermont history, drank together;
died 1956 (B
42-43) (D 91) (L
32) (N 11, 16) (P
22, 49, 364) (W 141)
Marshall B. -early
Los Angeles A.A. helped by Johnny Howe & Kaye M. (A
92)
Marty C. -patient
Harry Tiebout; friend Grennie C. (G
66)
Marty Mann -1
1st females sober A.A., 1st A.A. woman achieve lasting
sobriety, came meetings Bill & Lois's; A.A. forcibly
brought her while patient Blythewood Sanitarium Greenwich
Connecticut; age 34; Dr. Harry Tiebout gave Multilith
copy Big Book; pioneered group 1939 Greenwich; sponsored
Nora W.; 1 of original group publishing Grapevine; personal
friend Bill & Dr. Bob, both publicly endorsed National
Committee Education Alcoholism, names in letter head,
1946 solicitation letter for funds distributed causing
look A.A. & N.C.E.A. together, caused terrible problems,
impact 7th Tradition short form; broke anonymity Bill
supported; became great pioneer field alcoholism education;
1943 attended 1st session newly founded Yale School Alcohol
Studies countries 1st such educational program; founded
National Committee Education Alcoholism [N.C.E.A.] October
2 1944, later National Council Alcoholism, National Council
Alcoholism & Drug Dependance; Time magazine article
committee 1944; introduced Bill Dr. Harry Tiebout chief
psychiatrist Blythewood; present 25th Anniversary 1960
Long Beach California (A
3, 18, 181, 201) (B 302-303)
(E 72) (G
12-13) (H 100, 189, 369)
(L 124, 127, 146) (N
118, 126, 417) (P 210-211,
310, 319) (S ix)
Mary Baker Eddy -Christian
Science founder, readings influenced Bill dangers single-person
leadership (B
188) (G 25) (P
231)
Mary C. Darrah -author
Sister Ignatia, alcoholic, under care Dr. Silkworth Towns
Hospital (S
iv, ix)
Mary Milotte -had
influence Bill's boyhood, his teacher (B
42) (L 19, 33)
Matilda Spelman -Lois's
mother (B
80)
Max -A.A.'s
1st German member (E
52)
Maybelle L. -wife
Tom L. (D
120)
Mayor Houde -Montreal's
major, supported A.A., threw party maybe 1st official
reception any A.A. group received (A
85)
McC. -met
Stewart's cafeteria after Oxford Group meetings (B
229-230)
Mel B. -Michigan
A.A. (P
348)
Merle H. -wife
Doctor Forest H., Los Angeles A.A. (P
287-288)
Michael Alexander -junior
member Bernard Smith's law firm during designing A.A.'s
General Service Conference; upon Smith's death came general
counsel A.A.; 1976-1985 A.A. Trustee; 1988 Chairman Board
(G
140)
Mickey McP. -wife
Margaret; had rest farm Ballston Spa near Schenectady
New York; Ebby T. spent last 2 years life (G
99)
Midge M. -Bob
H.'s administrative assistant; helped Nell Wing archives;
secretary Trustees' Archives Committee (G
126-127)
Millie -Emily
Wilson's sister (P
13)
Mike -early
Detroit A.A. Archie T. helped, assisted A.A. Detroit growth
(A
24)
Mike R. -pioneer
A.A. Oklahoma; chairman Trustee's Archives Committee;
initiated Markings On Journey 1979 (G
109-110, 131)
Monsignor Fulton Sheen -nationally
popular man cloth; radio show [Catholic Hour]; then monsignor,
later bishop; met with Bill Saturday's better part year
explain Catholicism (G
48) (N 52) (P
281)
Morgan R. -Irish
Catholic, ex-adman; came A.A. early January 1939 recently
released Rockland asylum; had friend on Catholic Committee
Publications New York Archdiocese, commissioned deliver
mimeograph copy Big Book committee; asked someone Catholic
Committee Publications New York Archdiocese review advance
copy Big Book, they did & approved asked word [heaven]
changed Utopia; spoke popular radio program [We The People]
April 25 1939 just released Greystone institution; other
A.A.'s kept him under constant surveillance few days prior
address, double room Manhattan' Downtown athletic Club;
attended John D. Rockefeller's A.A. dinner February 8
1940; Wilson's stayed his apartment about 2 months (A
168-169, 174-175, 183) (B
286, 295) (H 62) (L
115, 127) (N 47, 75, 90,
93) (P 201, 208, 215, 232-233)
Morris -Jewish
A.A. St. Thomas Hospital alcoholic ward with Sister Ignatia,
Irish cop sponsor (D
194)
Morris Markey -writer,
Alcoholics & God] article Liberty magazine September
1939 (A
17, 87, 176-177) (H 145,
180) (L 116) (SM
11) (N 90) (P
223)
Mort J. -wife
Francis; early A.A., book convert, came Los Angeles March
1940 from Denver & helped faltering group; hired meeting
place Cecil Hotel; insisted reading Chapter 5 Big Book
start every session (A
93-94) (P 266, 288)
Mother G. -mother
1st Ernie, Oxford Group matron (D
147) (N 55)
Mr. B. -Toledo's
1st A.A. hospitalization, wound obstetric ward Women's
& Children's Hospital, only place take him (D
257)
Mr. Books -headmaster
Burr & Burton, announced Bertha Banford's death (B
60-61) (N 12)
Mr. Cockran -Prohibitionist,
lent Bert T. money keep Works Publishing going (L
116)
Mr. Eddie -Eddie
F., U.S. A.A., sobered Boston, founder A.A. El Salvador
1954, called there Mr. Eddie (E
47)
Mr. & Mrs. Montjoy -vice-president
hotel organization (P
288)
Mr. G. -put
up money to help Works Publishing Company due Bert T.
putting tailor shop collateral (A
177-178)
Mr. Grassroots -anonymous
spokesman, Centerville U.S.A. portraying everybody A.A.
2nd International Convention St. Louis July 1955 (A
41-44)
Mr. Harrington -Dr.
Bob's neighbor as youth, had dog Rover (D
14)
Mr. Parent -father
Bill's sister girl friend Lillie, killed accident (P
23)
Mr. X. -what
Dr. Harry Tiebout called Bill in papers when quoting him;
also referred Clarence S. pamphlet Dr. Dilworth Lupton;
name liquor trade association wanted to refer their educator
in their publicity (A
20, 108, 309) (B 335)
Mrs. Brooks -Burr
& Burton's headmaster's wife, gave Bill singing lessons
(B
54)
Mrs. Hall -admissions
nurse Akron City Hospital (D
81)
Mrs. M. -wife
Alex (D
147)
Mrs. Orvis -owner
famous Equinox House, headed delegation Manchester's arrival
meet 1st plane landing Manchester Vermont airfield; Bill
& Ebby pilot Ted Burke drunk (G
58) (H 367) (L
76) (P 84)
Mrs. Smith -Dr.
Bob's mother, lived see him attain permanent sobriety
(D
10)
Mrs. Wylie -owner Blythewood Sanitarium, let A.A.
meeting held there (A
18) (L 127) (P
216)
My friend postman -Mark
Whalon (P
22)