Greene
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Graham, 1904–91, English novelist and journalist.
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Nathanael, 1742–86, American Revolutionary general.
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Robert, 1558–92, English dramatist and poet.
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Graham. 1904–91, English novelist and dramatist; his works include the novels Brighton Rock (1938), The Power and the Glory (1940), The End of the Affair (1951), and Our Man in Havana (1958), and the film script The Third Man (1949)
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Robert. ?1558–92, English poet, dramatist, and prose writer, noted for his autobiographical tract A Groatsworth of Wit bought with a Million of Repentance (1592), which contains an attack on Shakespeare
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Alongside Mandell, the play also starred 89-year-old James Greene and Charlotte Rae, 90.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Year: 2018 Compiled by: Nick Greene Of note: The English football star is now considering a career in American football.
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2026
Lesley Greene and her husband started it by casually playing music on their porch.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Judge Greene told the jury he expected the prosecution to open the case on 5 October and that the trial should be completed by 18 December.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Next to her is the keynote speaker, Hunson Greene, head of the New York Baptists Ministers Conference and a tremendous speaker, who also happens to be the brother of Mommy’s late best friend Irene Johnson.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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