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Demetrius Lacon Demetrius Lacon or Demetrius of Laconia ( el, Δημήτριος; fl. late 2nd century BC) was an Epicurean philosopher, and a disciple of Protarchus. He was an older contemporary of Zeno of Sidon and a teacher of Philodemus. Sextus Empiricus quote ...
(late 2nd century BC), Greek philosopher
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Lacon family Lacon can refer to:
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* Demetrius Lacon (late 2nd century BC), Greek philosopher
* Lacon family, a Sardinian dynasty
* Lacon baronets, of the English baronetcy
* William Lacon (ca. 1540–1609), English politician
* Roland Lacon (ca. 15 ...
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Lacon baronets
The Lacon Baronetcy, of Great Yarmouth in the County of Norfolk, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 11 December 1818 for Edmund Lacon. The second Baronet was High Sheriff of Norfolk. The third Baronet sat as Co ...
, of the English baronetcy
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William Lacon
William Lacon (ca. 1540 – before 1609), of Willey, Shropshire, was an English politician.
Lacon was a Member of Parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district ...
(ca. 1540–1609), English politician
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Roland Lacon
Roland Lacon (ca. 1537 – 3 November 1608), of Willey and Kinlet, Shropshire, was an English politician during the reign of Elizabeth I.
Lacon was a Member of Parliament for Much Wenlock
Much Wenlock is a market town and parish in Shropshi ...
(ca. 1537–1608), English politician
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Edmund Lacon
Sir Edmund Henry Knowles Lacon, 3rd Baronet (14 August 1807 – 2 December 1888) was an English businessman and liberal Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1852 and 1885.
Early life
Lacon was the son of ...
(1807–1888), English politician
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Lacon D. Stockton, judge in Iowa, USA in 1856–1860
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Oliver Lacon
Oliver may refer to:
Arts, entertainment and literature
Books
* ''Oliver the Western Engine'', volume 24 in ''The Railway Series'' by Rev. W. Awdry
* '' Oliver Twist'', a novel by Charles Dickens
Fictional characters
* Ariadne Oliver ...
, a character in spy novels of
John le Carré
David John Moore Cornwell (19 October 193112 December 2020), better known by his pen name John le Carré ( ), was a British and Irish author, best known for his espionage novels, many of which were successfully adapted for film or television. ...
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Lacon, Alabama
Lacon , also known as Cedar Crossing, is a ghost town in extreme southern Morgan County, Alabama, Morgan County, Alabama, United States. Lacon was named after Lacon, Illinois. Built at the northern foot of Burleson Mountain, alongside the railroa ...
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Lacon, Illinois
Lacon is a city in, and the county seat of, Marshall County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,937 at the 2010 census, down from 1,979 in 2000.
History
Lacon was named ...
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Lacon Township, Marshall County, Illinois
Lacon Township is located in Marshall County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,501 and it contained 1,116 housing units.
History
Lacon Township takes its name from Laconia, a region of Greece.
Geography
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''Lacon'' (beetle), a
click beetle
Elateridae or click beetles (or "typical click beetles" to distinguish them from the related families Cerophytidae and Eucnemidae, which are also capable of clicking) are a family of beetles. Other names include elaters, snapping beetles, spr ...
genus
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L.A.con (disambiguation), four World Science Fiction Conventions held in Anaheim, California, United States
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