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Glidden

American  
[glid-n] / ˈglɪd n /

noun

  1. Charles Jasper, 1857–1927, U.S. businessman: a pioneer in the telephone industry.


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Glidden, who also appeared on “Real Housewives,” was arrested April 12.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Hochstein, 43, and her former partner Jody Glidden, 52, were booked on felony charges of unlawfully intercepting oral statements from the Miami housewife’s ex-husband Leonard “Lenny” Hochstein.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

On Nov. 24, 1874, Glidden was awarded Patent No. 157,124, which he prophetically named “The Winner.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The paint and coatings maker is reviewing strategic alternatives for businesses including its Glidden and Liquid Nails Brands.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2024

“I had to act quick,” explained Glidden, “so I got that end of it fixed directly.”

From Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car by Chapman, Allen