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Lonsdale

Scientific  
/ lŏnzdāl′ /
  1. Irish physicist noted for using x-ray analysis to show that the carbon atoms in the benzene ring are arranged hexagonally and are in the same plane (1929).


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Other supporters include the venture capitalist Joe Lonsdale, the investor Ron Conway and the AI company Perplexity.

From The Wall Street Journal

A spokesman said Lonsdale would only be involved in the Republican effort.

From The Wall Street Journal

The billionaire trader Jeff Yass is donating $100 million to the University of Austin, the fledgling program whose founders include venture capitalist Joe Lonsdale and journalist Bari Weiss, who recently became editor in chief of CBS News.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tim Farron, the Liberal Democrat MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale said it was not the first time something like this had happened in his constituency.

From BBC

The Liberal Democrat MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale, Tim Farron, said he has spoken to Network Rail about the damage to the line and what the next steps would be.

From BBC