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Fessenden

American  
[fes-uhn-duhn] / ˈfɛs ən dən /

noun

  1. William Pitt, 1806–69, U.S. statesman.


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Fessenden has long been a cult-horror mainstay as producer, director, writer and actor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2024

Rupp and his wife, Maureen O’Bryon, had sold their house on Fessenden Street in Northwest Washington and downsized to a co-op apartment in another building.

From Washington Post • Jul. 29, 2022

But Larry Fessenden, who starred and directed in one of the best vampire movies of the 1990s, the intimate New York indie “Habit,” sees new opportunities for horror.

From New York Times • Oct. 30, 2021

Fessenden brings a jittery, trippy style, emphasizing both the science and the surreal elements present in Adam’s awakening.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2019

It was the first ever wireless broadcast of a piece of recorded music: ‘Ombra mai fu\ Handel’s ‘Largo’, transmitted by an intrepid radio pioneer named Reginald Fessenden.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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