It is true that ranch dressing was invented at Hidden Valley Ranch near Santa Barbara, California, by a real salad-wranglin' rancher. In the 50s and 60s Steve Henson and his wife, Gayle, shared their 120-acre dude ranch with University of California at Santa Barbara students and other festive partiers for rousing weekend shindigs.
William was born in Calgary while his father, Michael Nylander, played for the Calgary Flames. He spent the majority of his youth in the United States where his father played for a multitude of NHL teams, spending the summers in Sweden. His family later moved to Sweden when he was 14.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. William James was a popular and influential philosopher whose writings and theories influenced various areas of U.S. life, including the movement known as Legal Realism. James was born in New York City on January 11, 1842, to Henry James Sr. and Mary Walsh James.