Fessenden
[fes-uh n-duh n]
- William Pitt,1806–69, U.S. statesman.
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Examples from the Web for fessenden
Contemporary Examples
Fessenden has built a huge radio transmitter in a place called Brant Rock, Massachusetts.
Historical Examples
It is contemplated to erect a monument, by subscription, to Mr. Fessenden's memory.
Biographical SketchesNathaniel Hawthorne
"You'll soon be used to getting it in the neck if you stay in politics," said Fessenden.
The Plum TreeDavid Graham Phillips
Fessenden, like Trumbull, was entitled to rank as a real statesman.
The Negro and the NationGeorge S. Merriam
Fessenden, General, his account of the Pleasant Hill battle, 171.
Destruction and Reconstruction:Richard Taylor
The Senator from Maine (Mr. Fessenden) need not smile at my statement.