Helena Smithson, née Dickers, is not a woman to be messed with.
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Smithson
/ˈsmɪθ.sən/
Synonyms for "smithson" (4 found)
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family name
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james smithson
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last namethe founder
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3 entriesEnglish surnameJames Smithsonpatronymic surname
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6 entriesJames SmithsonSmithson bequestSmithson familySmithson surnameSmithsonian Institution founderfounder James Smithson
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Established by the U.S. Congress in 1846, the Smithsonian was the brainchild of James Smithson, a wealthy English chemist who left his estate to the United States for the establishment of an institution in the nation’s capital “for the increase and diffusion of knowledge.”
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