Did you develop the first Battlestar Galactica? - Yes, Glen Larson
Were you a British lord who had a fort in Pennsylvania named after him? - Lord Ligonier
Were you a homespun Vermonter who had two brothers with the same name? - Yes, Larry, Darryl and Darryl, from Newhart
DQ:
Considered a beauty?
White?
Won a top award in her field?
IQs:
Is a convention center named after you in Pittsburgh?
Were your dying words memorialized on a flag during the War of 1812?
Were you a hero of Little Round Too?
socialite, actress, stage producer, and objet d’ amour of Judge Roy Bean, the law west of the Pecos.
(Other two IQs were Dorothy Lamour and Lauren Hutton.)
Also, @Elendil_s_Heir , great theme IQs on the last post, but maybe subbing in “Did you break Joe Theismann’s leg?” for the convention center question so it could have a first, last, and middle name for the answers.
IQ1: Were you the father of the present Earl of Carrick?
IQ2: Did you lead the winning side at the Battle of Tours?
IQ3: Were you #2’s most famous grandson?
Is a convention center named after you in Pittsburgh? - David L. Lawrence
Were your dying words memorialized on a flag during the War of 1812? - Capt. James “Don’t give up the ship!” Lawrence
Were you a hero of Little Round Too? - Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain of the 20th Maine
Lawrence x3!
On to C.
IQs:
Did you have arguably the silliest alternative name in all of Middle-earth?
Were you AKA Saruman?
Were you the only bearded Elf, as far as we know?
IQ1: Were you a Union general with rather famous rebel’s name?
IQ2: Were you famous as both a pediatrician and a poet?
IQ3: Were you the title character of a novella subtitled “The Optimist?”
Did you have arguably the silliest alternative name in all of Middle-earth? - Yes, Celeborn AKA Teleporno
Were you AKA Saruman? - Yes, Curunir (“Man of Skill”) was his Elvish name
Were you the only bearded Elf, as far as we know? - Cirdan the Shipwright
DQ:
Living?
IQs:
Did you record letters for your spinster sister back home in Boston?
Were you a Tory grandee in Jeffrey Archer’s political novel First Among Equals?
Did Van Dyck paint a portrait of you with three faces?
Did you say, “I would rather be right than be President”?
Were you the young criminal mastermind behind “The Red-Headed League”?
Did Tommy Lee Jones play you in JFK?
Congrats, Professor P. I thought I might have had it with Janet Leigh.
IQs:
Were you a bandleader who starred in a comic movie called Hi-De-Ho?
Did a co-star call you an “ignorant slut” and attribute your ignorance to the inability to achieve orgasm?
Were you an Irish monk who evangelized western Scotland, founded a hugely important monastery, and, according to legend, encountered the Loch Ness Monster?