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Definition |
| Alan Dawson |
Alan Dawson (July 14, 1929-February 23, 1996) was a respected jazz drummer and widely influential teacher based in Boston. Dawson is best known as an early teacher of Tony Williams, but also maintained a prolific performing and recording career. (references) |
| Alex Dawson |
Alexander Downie Dawson (born February 21, 1940 in Aberdeen) was an Scottish football player. (references) |
| Anderson Dawson |
Andrew Dawson (usually known as Anderson Dawson) (1863-1910), was an Australian politician, the Premier of Queensland, Australia for one week in 1899. This was the first elected labour party or parliamentary socialist government anywhere in the world. (references) |
| Andre Dawson |
Andre Nolan Dawson (born July 10, 1954, Miami, Florida) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. In 1975 he was drafted by the Montreal Expos, and he made his pro baseball debut on September 11, 1975. In 1977, he hit .282, with 19 homers and 65 RBI, and was named NL Rookie of the Year. (references) |
| Angela Dawson |
Angela Dawson was the mother of the Dawson Family--five children, herself, and husband Carnell--who were murdered in Baltimore, Maryland on October 16, 2002 in retaliation for alerting police to drug dealing in her neighborhood. Darrell Brooks, a protege of City Council President Sheila Dixon, pleaded guilty to the crimes and now serves a life sentence without the possibility of parole. (references) |
| Anthony Dawson |
Anthony Dawson (October 18 1916 - January 8 1992) was a Scottish-born actor. (references) |
| Blake Dawson Waldron Lawyers |
Blake Dawson Waldron Lawyers, shortened to BDW, is one of Australia's leading law firms. (references) |
| Christopher Dawson |
Christopher Henry Dawson (1889 - 1970) was an English independent scholar, who wrote many books on cultural history and Christendom. (references) |
| Daryl Dawson |
Sir Daryl Dawson AC KBE CB (born 1933), Australian judge and naval officer, was a Justice of the High Court of Australia from 1982 to 1997. (references) |
| Dawson (crater) |
Dawson is a lunar impact crater that lies on the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It lies across a crater triplet: the southeast rim is intruding into Alekhin crater; the northwest rim is also intruding into the larger satellite crater 'Dawson V', and the northeast rim is attached to the comparably-sized 'Dawson D'. To the south of this formation is the large Zeeman crater. West of Dawson is the Crommelin crater, and to the north lies Fizeau crater. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.
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