Hoban
Americannoun
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Barry Hoban: Former record holder for the most Tour de France stage wins by a British rider having claimed eight between 1967 and 1975.
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025
An email to them requesting an interview was instead returned by Hoban, who co-chaired the campaign that defeated a 2018 measure that sought to ban short-term rentals in Palm Springs of single-family homes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2024
It’s also a building that Biden has previously boasted was designed by an Irishman, architect James Hoban.
From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022
“Alice Neel: The Art of Not Sitting Pretty,” by Phoebe Hoban, is on the bench where I have a pile of books that I’m interested in.
From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2022
This arrangement was not satisfactory; it became necessary to replace Hallet first by George Hadfield, then by James Hoban, the architect of the White House.
From Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable by Faris, John T. (John Thomson)
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