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Hardinge

British  
/ ˈhɑːdɪŋ /

noun

  1. Henry, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore. 1785–1856, British politician, soldier, and colonial administrator; governor general of India (1844–48)

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Governor General Lord Hardinge argued in 1843 that the railways would be beneficial “to the commerce, government and military control of the country”.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 8, 2017

The preceding novel in the series, The Warden, describes the scandal surrounding the decent old gentleman Septimus Hardinge, whose position running a charitable retirement home becomes the subject of a reform campaign.

From Slate ● Jul. 5, 2016

He is the only male on a category shortlist completed by children's authors Frances Hardinge, Hayley Long and Sally Nicholls.

From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2015

Hardinge on Tuesday advised shareholders to defer any action on Romi's tender offer.

From Reuters ● Mar. 30, 2010

So that at an early hour their chief, Colonel Hardinge, who had just arrived, knocked at Mr. Kinloch's door.

From A Second Coming by Richard Marsh

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