Lawrence
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Law·rence
ˈlȯr-ən(t)s 
ˈlär-
David 1888–1973 American journalist
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D(avid) H(erbert) 1885–1930 English novelist
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Ernest Orlando 1901–1958 American physicist
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Gertrude 1898–1952 originally Gertrud Alexandra Dagmar Lawrence Klasen English actress
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James 1781–1813 American naval officer
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Sir Thomas 1769–1830 English painter
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T(homas) E(dward) 1888–1935 Lawrence of Arabia later surname Shaw British archaeologist, soldier, and writer
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Law·rence
ˈlȯr-ən(t)s
ˈlär-
1
town in central Indiana northeast of Indianapolis population 46,001
2
city on the Kansas River in northeastern Kansas west-southwest of Kansas City population 87,643
Note: The main campus of the University of Kansas is located in Lawrence.
3
city on the Merrimack River in the northeastern corner of Massachusetts population 76,377
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“Lawrence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lawrence. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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