l. s. jameson

Jame·son

[jeym-suhn]
noun
Sir Leander Starr [stahr] , ( "Doctor Jameson" ) 1853–1917, Scottish physician and statesman: colonial administrator in South Africa.
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Jameson (ˈdʒeɪmsən) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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Sir Leander Starr. 1853--1917, British administrator in South Africa, who led an expedition into the Transvaal in 1895 in an unsuccessful attempt to topple its Boer regime (the Jameson Raid); prime minister of Cape Colony (1904--08)

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