Byrd


Richard Evelyn, 1888–1957, rear admiral in U.S. Navy: polar explorer.
Robert C(arlyle) 1917–2010, U.S. politician: senator from West Virginia 1959–2010.
William, c1540–1623, English composer and organist.
Contemporary Examples

Why Boehner’s Lawsuit Against Obama Could Work Ron Christie July 9, 2014
Greil Marcus Talks About Trying to Unlock Rock and Roll in 10 Songs Allen Barra November 16, 2014
How Gates’ Web Site Covered His Arrest Samuel P. Jacobs July 25, 2009
Joe Biden’s “Chains” Comment and the Racial Double Standard Matt Latimer August 14, 2012
Mexican Mafia Connection Rick Outzen August 9, 2009

Historical Examples

Hand and Ring Anna Katharine Green
The Innocent Adventuress Mary Hastings Bradley
Hand and Ring Anna Katharine Green
Patrician and Plebeian Thomas J. Wertenbaker
Hand and Ring Anna Katharine Green

noun
Richard Evelyn. 1888–1957, US rear admiral, aviator, and polar explorer
William. 1543–1623, English composer and organist, noted for his madrigals, masses, and music for virginals

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