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Lawson

An Englishman who was acting vice-governor of the colony on the Galapagos when the Beagle called.

The Voyage of the Beagle, Charles Darwin

Explained in

• The Voyage of the Beagle, Charles Darwin
• Sorry I’m Late, I Didn’t Want to Come: One Introvert’s Year of Saying Yes, Jessica Pan

  Nigella Lawson, a British cooking-show presenter and author of books about home cooking.

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