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Norris
see synonyms of norrisNoun
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Norris
see synonyms of norris1.
Frank(born Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr.) 1870-1902; U.S. novelist
2.
George William1861-1944; U.S. senator (1913-43)
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Norris
see synonyms of norris American writer noted for his naturalistic novels about American life, including McTeague (1899). His brother Charles Gilman Norris (1881-1945) and sister-in-law Kathleen Thompson Norris (1880-1966) were also writers.
American politician. A US representative (1903-1913) and senator (1913-1943) from Nebraska, he was instrumental in founding the Tennessee Valley Authority (1933) and drafted the 20th Amendment to the US Constitution, which limits the president to two full terms.
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