Haldane

Haldane
/hawl"dayn/, n.
1. John Burdon Sanderson /berr"dn san"deuhr seuhn/, 1892-1964, English biochemist, geneticist, and writer.
2. his father, John Scott, 1860-1936, Scottish physiologist and writer.
3. Richard Burdon (Viscount Haldane of Cloan), 1856-1928, Scottish jurist, statesman, and writer (brother of John Scott).

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(as used in expressions)
Haldane John Burdon Sanderson
Haldane John Scott
Haldane of Cloane Richard Burdon 1st Viscount

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