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Renton

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Renton, city (1990 pop. 41,688), King co., W Wash., an industrial suburb of Seattle, on Lake Washington; inc. 1901. It is a freshwater port of entry via the Lake Washington Ship Canal. Its first important industries were coal mining, lumbering, and brickmaking. Railroad cars became important in the 1920s. Today the city has diverse manufactures, including aircraft (Boeing has had a plant there since World War II), trucks, and computer software. The city has a municipal airport, flying schools, and a seaplane base.
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SARAH RENTON triumphed in both doubles events at the annual Satellite Tournament at Northumberland's Benfield Centre.
Renton just two good; Sarah shines in Satellite tournament by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
Anthony Renton added a second shortly after, and then coolly converted a penalty before setting up chances, for Josef Edwards and Brandon Terry just before half-time.
Cleveland Juniors by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
MP for Huntingdon, first as a National Liberal, then a Conservative, Renton was a quietly-spoken man but his carefully crafted arguments made him an engaging character.
OBITUARY: Lord David Lockhart-Mure Renton by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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