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Brinton

American  
[brin-tn] / ˈbrɪn tn /

noun

  1. Daniel Garrison, 1837–99, U.S. physician, archaeologist, and anthropologist.


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“Our goal is to follow the science to see how we can help patients,” said Dr. Todd Brinton, Edwards’ chief scientific officer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

“It’s an atmosphere where students are very polite,” said Brinton Lykes, a professor of community psychology.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024

The car was initially noticed by troopers who were patrolling the Shoppes at Brinton Lake, a mall in Concord Township, Delaware County, because of a recent series of retail thefts, the state police said.

From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2024

Brinton was fired by the DOE because of the incident.

From Washington Times • Jul. 17, 2023

The works of Henry R. Schoolcraft—regarding the habits, customs and languages of the aborigines,—the writings of George Bird Grinnell and Daniel G. Brinton have proved exceedingly helpful.

From Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley by Voe, Carrie de