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Casson

British  
/ ˈkæsən /

noun

  1. Sir Hugh ( Maxwell ). 1910–99, British architect; president of the Royal Academy of Arts (1976–84)

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"This deeply irresponsible outcome is a wasted opportunity to send a clear signal ... that the era of ocean destruction is over", said Louisa Casson of Greenpeace, which opposes the practice due in part to concerns it could harm whales and other wildlife.

From Reuters

A friend of Philip’s, the artist Hugh Casson, once described the prince’s paintings as “absolutely totally direct, no hanging about. Strong colours, vigorous brushstrokes.”

From Washington Post

"A mercurial man like His Royal Highness," said the artist and architect Sir Hugh Casson, "needs a loose fit portrait."

From BBC

“No one had known at the molecular level what the genes were,” Cynthia Casson Morton, who is now a Harvard Medical School professor and researcher at Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital, said in an interview.

From Washington Post

The discard ban has "proven challenging to implement", according to Louisa Casson, oceans campaigner at Greenpeace UK.

From BBC