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Nov 28, 2009
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Hamp•den



Pronunciation: (hamp'dun, ham'-), [key]
n.
1. John, 1594–1643, British statesman who defended the rights of the House of Commons against Charles I.
2. Walter (Walter Hampden Dougherty), 1879–1955, U.S. actor.

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