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Carter, Benny (sh) and FACULTY, canon law (law)


Carter, Benny (sh)




orig. Bennett Lester Carter

born Aug. 8, 1907, New York, N.Y., U.S.
died July 12, 2003, Los Angeles, Calif.

U.S. jazz musician.

Known as one of the primary stylists of the alto saxophone, he was also an accomplished arranger, composer, clarinetist, trumpeter, and bandleader. He played in the big bands of Chick Webb and Fletcher Henderson before assuming Leadership of McKinney's Cotton Pickers (1931-32). Carter worked in Europe (1935-38) and moved to California in 1945 to write Music for Film and Television. His best-known composition is "When Lights Are Low." He was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 2000.


FACULTY, canon law (law)


FACULTY, canon law. A license; an authority. For example, the ordinary having the disposal of all seats in the nave of a church, may grant this having the disposal of all seats in the nave of a church, may grant this power, which, when it is delegated, is called a faculty, to another. power, which, when it is delegated, is called a faculty, to another. 2. Faculties are of two kinds; first, when the grant is to a man and 2. Faculties are of two kinds; first, when the grant is to a man and his heirs in gross; second, when it is to a person and his heirs, as his heirs in gross; second, when it is to a person and his heirs, as appurtenant to a house which he holds in the parish. 1 T. R. 429, 432; 12 appurtenant to a house which he holds in the parish. 1 T. R. 429, 432; 12 Co. R. 106. Co. R. 106.