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Rawlinson

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[raw-lin-suhn] / ˈrɔ lɪn sən /

noun

  1. George, 1812–1902, English historian.

  2. his brother Sir Henry Creswicke 1810–95, English archaeologist, diplomat, and soldier.


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Winterhoff, who took over for founder Peter Rawlinson in 2025.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The company tapped Napoli to lead Lucid 14 months after Peter Rawlinson, the company’s former CEO, resigned.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

In that, Rawlinson said he saw a rare chance to rethink how cars were created, eschewing traditional processes that he saw as simply iterative of what had come before.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Dr. Rawlinson said the findings challenge how scientists have traditionally viewed multifunctional viral proteins.

From Science Daily • Nov. 5, 2025

The ancient Zend name is, according to Rawlinson, Paresina, the essential part of Paropamisus; this accounts for the great Asiastic Parnassus of Aristotle, and the Pho-lo-sin-a of Hs�an Tsang.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various