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Brockhouse

American  
[brok-hous] / ˈbrɒkˌhaʊs /

noun

  1. Bertram Neville, 1918–2003, Canadian physicist: Nobel Prize 1994.


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Sioux Falls businessman Henry Brockhouse hunted most of the animals in the collection during a series of international hunting expeditions that started around 80 years ago.

From Seattle Times

It wasn’t this messy 80 years ago when a Sioux Falls businessman embarked upon a series of international hunting expeditions chronicled in his eponymous book, “A True Safari Hunter: Henry Brockhouse.”

From Seattle Times

Mr. Nirenberg’s opponent, Councilman Greg Brockhouse, tried to capitalize on the backlash against San Antonio, attempting to overturn the ban in April.

From Washington Times

Brockhouse is running for mayor, and requested a revote to reexamine the issue, USA Today reports.

From Fox News

Alison Brockhouse, 33, said she had arrived around 7 p.m. and had been told that the police were letting only people with airplane tickets onto the public transportation system.

From New York Times