Pronunciations
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/ˈɛl.dən/
Proper noun
A village in County Durham, England.
A locality in Improvement District No. 9, Alberta, Canada.
An English earldom.
An English surname.
A male given name transferred from the surname.
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Sir Eldon Harvey Trimingham, an owner of the Trimingham Brothers department store in Hamilton, Bermuda, died yesterday in his sleep at his home, Fresh Pond Cottage, in Tucker’s Town, Bermuda.
Eldon Lee Edwards, who called himself Imperial Wizard of the only “true” latter-day Ku Klux Klan, died of a heart attack last night at the age of 51.
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Eldon Paul King, who retired in April as director of the International Tax Relations Division of the Internal Revenue Service, died today after an illness of several months.