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/hoh"beuhn/, n.James, c1762-1831, U.S. architect, born in Ireland: designed the White House.
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Hoban — can refer to any of the following: * Tana Hoban, a children s photographer. * Barry Hoban, a professional English cyclist. * Mark Hoban, a British politician. * Lillian Hoban, a children s author and artist. * Russell Hoban, a writer of fantasy,… … Wikipedia
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Hoban, Russell — ▪ American author in full Russell Conwell Hoban born Feb. 4, 1925, Lansdale, Pa., U.S. American novelist and children s writer who combined myth, fantasy, humour, and philosophy to explore issues of self identity. Hoban attended the … Universalium
Hoban, James — ▪ Irish architect born c. 1762, Callan, County Kilkenny, Ire. died Dec. 8, 1831, Washington, D.C. U.S. architect who was the designer and builder of the White House in Washington, D.C. Hoban was trained in the Irish and English Georgian style… … Universalium
Hoban — /hoh beuhn/, n. James, c1762 1831, U.S. architect, born in Ireland: designed the White House … Useful english dictionary
Hoban,James — Ho·ban (hōʹbən), James. 1762? 1831. Irish born American architect who designed and supervised the construction (1793 1801) and renovation (1815 1829) of the White House in Washington, D.C. * * * … Universalium
Russell Hoban — Russell Conwell Hoban (born February 4, 1925) is an American writer of fantasy, science fiction, mainstream fiction, magic realism, poetry, and children s books. He lives in England.BiographyHoban was born in Lansdale, just outside of… … Wikipedia
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James Hoban — (c. 1758 December 8, 1831) was an Irish architect, best known for designing the White House in Washington, D.C.. LifeJames Hoban was born in Desart, near Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland.Frary, page 27] Hoban was raised on the estate of the Earl… … Wikipedia
