Haydon

British

/ ˈheɪdən /

noun

Benjamin ( Robert ). 1786–1846, British historical painter and art critic, best known for his Autobiography and Journals (1853)

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Albanese, 62, and Ms Haydon, 47, first met at a business dinner in Melbourne in 2020, while the former was leader of the opposition.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025

Councillor Sally Haydon, cabinet member for Community Safety, Libraries, Cemeteries and Crematoria, said the priority was "to make sure that people are looked after and are kept safe".

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2024

Haydon thanked friends, family and strangers for their messages of congratulation.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024

He and Jodie Haydon, a financial services professional, have been together for three years.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024

We admire the courage of Haydon in holding fast to the branch of art he had embraced, but his egotism fulfilled the prophecy of Northcote.

From English Painters with a chapter on American painters by Koehler, S. R.

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