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Constable, John

Cultural

An English landscape painter of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, known for his pastoral scenes.

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Assistant Chief Constable John Webster said the crashes were "in no way related" to a counter-terror policing raid where officers arrested a 40-year-old Iranian man in the borough on Saturday.

From BBC • May 4, 2025

Reps for the WDP wrote online that Constable John Zhu quickly responded to the scene “after sensing something fishy.”

From Fox News • Jul. 17, 2019

So when Chief Constable John Brandon, her former boss, comes calling, she's unable to resist his offer, with its potential to heal her mind, body and spirit.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2017

Acting Deputy Chief Constable John Campbell told reporters Sunday that police are concerned about anyone intending to travel to parts of Syria controlled by the Islamic State group.

From US News • Apr. 19, 2015

But, alas, Constable John Dey had recognized Howell and Clark, even amid their disguises.

From Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1 by White, Andrew Dickson

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