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Higginson

American  
[hig-in-suhn] / ˈhɪg ɪn sən /

noun

  1. Thomas Wentworth Storrow 1823–1911, U.S. clergyman, author, and social reformer.


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Dr Ian Higginson, of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, said the pressures being seen were taking an "immense toll on patients".

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

Matt Higginson, from the EA, said it was "a challenge".

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2025

Judge Stephen Higginson, nominated by former President Barack Obama, dissented, noting that the issues has been before the courts for over a year.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2023

While the 5th Circuit is often far outside the mainstream, this decision was joined by the liberal Judge Stephen Higginson.

From Slate • Sep. 15, 2023

Early in June, Thomas Wentworth Higginson told her that he had had a letter from Franklin Sanborn.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry