Harrison

1. Benjamin. 1833--1901, 23rd president of the US (1889--93)

2. George. 1943--2001, British rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter: a member of the Beatles (1962--70). His solo recordings include All Things Must Pass (1970) and Cloud Nine (1987)

3. Rex (Carey). 1908--90, British actor. His many films include Major Barbara (1940), Blithe Spirit (1945), and My Fair Lady (1964)

4. Tony. born 1937, British poet, dramatist, and translator: best known for his poems for television and his translations for the stage

5. grandfather of Benjamin, William Henry. 1773--1841, 9th president of the US (1841)

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"The facts of the case, as far as I have worked them out, are these: this Joseph Harrison entered the office through the Charles Street door, and knowing his way he walked straight into your room the instant after you left it.

I kept Miss Harrison in it all day so that he might not anticipate us.

Joseph Harrison is a gentleman to whose mercy I should be extremely unwilling to trust."

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Defending Harrison, Ms Alison Scott-Jones said Shelley had "exacted retribution which was not only disproportionate but thoroughly cruel and brutal."

Man locked up after knife attack in pub

Linda Harrison, 67, offered food and shelter to John Harrison and Emma Ramsden when they were about to find themselves homeless at Christmas.

Son fleeced his mum for drugs cash

Marc Harrison admitted placing his stunned victim "in a state of fear and alarm" with his wild behaviour.

Struck himself with a knife

NEW YORK (AP) -- Tony Harrison withstood a late surge by Jermell Charlo to take the WBC super welterweight title Saturday night in a unanimous decision that drew heavy boos from the crowd at Barclays Center.

Harrison upsets Charlo for WBC title

Anthony Harrison, 33, had been convicted in September of first-degree murder in the 2016 killing of Laura Harrison.

40 years for McHenry man who killed wife

Harrison & Kirkland and Dye, Deitrich, Petruff & St.

Dye, Harrison, Kirkland, Petruff, Pratt & St. Paul, PLLC (Dye Harrison)

Major-General Thomas Harrison: Millenarianism, Fifth Monarchism and the English Revolution, 1616-1660.

Major-General Thomas Harrison: Millenarianism, Fifth Monarchism and the English Revolution, 1616-1660

RANTING ex-boxing champ Scott Harrison yesterday slammed Spanish justice as "corrupt" as he was ordered to return there to serve four years in jail.

attack shame boxer sent back to jail; Former champion to appeal conviction for Spanish assault

The Patriots are back in the Super Bowl, but as Dan Patrick said, for his NBC colleague and former Patriot Rodney Harrison, it's a return to the scene of the crime.

Harrison haunted by game's locale