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Marquand

American  
[mahr-kwond] / mɑrˈkwɒnd /

noun

  1. J(ohn) P(hillips), 1893–1960, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.


Marquand British  
/ mɑːˈkwɒnd /

noun

  1. J ( ohn ) P ( hillips ). 1893–1960, US novelist, noted for his stories featuring the Japanese detective Mr Moto and for his satirical comedies of New England life, such as The Late George Apley (1937)

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One was already in place—the Marquand Library, Princeton’s distinguished 500,000-volume repository of art history—and could not be moved.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jockey Tom Marquand said he and wife Hollie Doyle, also a leading rider, could be forced to move abroad if the funding of British racing is hit.

From BBC

Michael Appleby was the trainer and Tom Marquand was the rider.

From Los Angeles Times

The colt improved to 4 for 6 as the first North American starter for both trainer Michael Appleby and jockey Tom Marquand.

From Seattle Times

Marquand said it was "one of his proudest moments in the saddle".

From BBC