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Casson

British  
/ ˈkæsən /

noun

  1. Sir Hugh ( Maxwell ). 1910–99, British architect; president of the Royal Academy of Arts (1976–84)

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“Employees who anticipate, who go out of the way to meet a need,” said Casson.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

Leah Casson, 18, died in the blaze at the property in Vicarage Street, North Shields, in January.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2023

Louisa Casson, global project leader for Greenpeace’s Stop Deep Sea Mining campaign, said that “to forge ahead and unleash deep sea mining in the Arctic would be criminal.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2023

Hugh Casson, who designed the interior, once recounted, “the overall idea was to give the impression of a country house at sea.”

From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2022

Casson threw Harrison, Cannon, and all comers at Bouth Fair; and Marshall did precisely the same thing at Sparkbridge.

From Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting by Gilpin, Sidney