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Gobat

American  
[gaw-ba] / gɔˈba /

noun

  1. Albert 1843–1914, Swiss lawyer and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1902.


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Among the destroyed tombs was one containing a 19th century bust of Samuel Gobat, the second Protestant Bishop in Jerusalem who died in 1879, the Episcopal diocese said.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2023

The cemetery was set up in 1848, on land bought by Bishop Gobat, and is looked after by the Lutheran and Anglican communities.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2023

“We built a golf course, hiking trails, for private tourists,” Mr. Gobat said of the town.

From New York Times • Jul. 12, 2010

For the last 23 years, André Gobat has managed the Hotel Cathrin, in the shadow of 10,623-foot Mount Titlis.

From New York Times • Jul. 12, 2010

The English have lately built a very handsome church within the walls, and the Rev. Dr. Gobat, well known by his missionary labors in Abyssinia, now has the title of Bishop of Jerusalem.

From The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain by Taylor, Bayard

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