Bairnsfather
Britishnoun
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Lauren Bairnsfather, director of the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh, said America has been such “a place of assimilation and opportunity” for Jews that many were blindsided by the massacre.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2022
He was then a private in the United States Medical Corps, and his O. D.'s made him look more like Bairnsfather than Dickens.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Dashing Captain Bruce Bairnsfather went to France in 1914 with Britain's Royal Warwickshire Regiment, saw his cartoons�featuring a character called "Old Bill"�become immensely popular with soldiers and civilians alike.
From Time Magazine Archive
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For a Bairnsfather World War I classic, which could have served as a prototype for Mauldin's World War II Willie and Joe cartoons, see cut.�ED.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Ha, by the by, Mrs Bairnsfather, good creature, wishes to read it.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 by Various
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