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Flaxman

American  
[flaks-muhn] / ˈflæks mən /

noun

  1. John, 1755–1826, English sculptor and draftsman.


Flaxman British  
/ ˈflæksmən /

noun

  1. John . 1755–1826, English neoclassical sculptor and draughtsman, noted particularly for his monuments and his engraved illustrations for the Iliad , the Odyssey , and works by Dante and Aeschylus

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Now a Catholic deacon, Brendan Flaxman was a States of Jersey Police officer when the original series of Bergerac was filmed.

From BBC

Mr Flaxman joined the force in 1979, just before filming started, and was an extra in three of the show’s episodes.

From BBC

“We’ve got the coastlines and the rest of it, but in business life and everyday life it’s pretty similar to any other place that you’d find in England,” Mr Flaxman said.

From BBC

Ultimately, Mr Flaxman said Jersey was still a fantastic place to live, even though it comes with a high cost of living and housing.

From BBC

Now, researchers are developing creative techniques to gauge the extents of these harms — an endeavor that Abraham Flaxman, a global health researcher at the University of Washington, says is essential to inform short-term relief efforts as well as long-term policies.

From Salon