hinton, baron hinton of bankside

Hin·ton

[hin-tn, -tuhn]
noun
1.
Christopher, Baron Hinton of Bankside, 1901–1983, British nuclear engineer.
2.
William Augustus, 1883–1959, U.S. medical researcher and educator.
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