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Dallin

American  
[dal-in] / ˈdæl ɪn /

noun

  1. Cyrus Earle, 1861–1944, U.S. sculptor.


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Dallin H. Oaks, one of Chief Justice Warren’s clerks in 1957 and 1958, recorded the climactic courtroom scene in his journal:

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

The church takes pains to keep its official positions apolitical, and last weekend, one of its senior leaders, Dallin H. Oaks, encouraged members to be civil ahead of the November election.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2024

Singer-songwriter Alice Dallin, 32, grew up "surrounded" by music thanks to having two famous parents.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2024

The Cougars then cut a 13-point deficit to 63-60 on a 3-pointer by Dallin Hall just before the shot clock expired with about four minutes left.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2023

I was received by an infantry captain, M. Dallin, who had done the most excellent service there, but ruined his health, and by two white soldiers, both wasted by fever.

From Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville by Loyd, Lady Mary Sophia (Hely-Hutchinson)