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Higginson

American  
[hig-in-suhn] / ˈhɪg ɪn sən /

noun

  1. Thomas Wentworth Storrow 1823–1911, U.S. clergyman, author, and social reformer.


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Democratic Unionist Party councillor Brian Higginson urged people to take care if they were near the site of the fire in County Down.

From BBC May 11, 2026

Judge Stephen Higginson, nominated by former President Barack Obama, dissented, noting that the issues has been before the courts for over a year.

From Seattle Times Sep. 28, 2023

Uncle Graeme Higginson was another former All Black in 1980 and cousin Ben Funnell played for the Crusaders from 2012 to 2019.

From BBC Sep. 27, 2023

While the 5th Circuit is often far outside the mainstream, this decision was joined by the liberal Judge Stephen Higginson.

From Slate Sep. 15, 2023

Of her old friends and associates, only Sanborn and Higginson were still alive.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry

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