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  • n  a regular customer
  • n  the proprietor of an inn
  • n  someone who supports or champions something

  • Just before he sailed for Europe on the Leviathan one day last week, Otto Hermann Kahn, patron of Art, briefly announced the designation of Benjamin Wistar Morris and Joseph .
  • The University of Georgia itself awarded them, dubbing them after its late patron, Philanthropist George Foster Peabody, great good friend of Franklin Roosevelt, who helped to .
  • Staring at it, Mulder and Scully just shrug, but that's unfair to the FBI's snoop extraordinaire, the vicar of voyeurs, the patron saint of the TV show's belief that under every .
News & Articles

  • Pizza Patron closes El Paso locations
    Pizza Patron has closed all four of its El Paso locations. Officials at the pizza chain's corporate offices in Dallas did not return telephone calls.
    June 12, 2013 - El Paso Times
  • Shut-down Pizza Patron sign reads "rent is delinquent"
    Pizza Patron, has closed its doors. All four El Paso locations are no longer open for business. Specific details were not released, but a sign at the Montana location read 'rent is deliquent'. 0 read more
    June 12, 2013 - KTSM El Paso
  • Pizza Patron closes in El Paso
    A well-known pizzeria is no longer open in El Paso. Pizza Patron has closed all four of its locations around the Sun City. A sign posted on its Montana Avenue location in central El Paso indicated that the restaurant went out of business. KFOX14 called all four locations Tuesday and no one answered. Its corporate offices in Dallas did not return our phone calls either. Pizza Patron was known for ...
    June 12, 2013 - KFOX 14 El Paso
Quotes

  • Prince William in MarketWatch (press release)
    My mother Diana was present at your launch 15 years ago, and today I am incredibly proud to be able to continue her support for your fantastic charity, by becoming your royal patron,Prince William said. "Never being able to say the word...
  • Francis Ford Coppola in Washington Post
    I view this as the career I always wished I could have,Coppola says. "Now, I'm in a place where I can be my own patron."
  • Don Hewitt in Reuters
    If broadcasting had a patron saint, it would be Frank Stanton,said Don Hewitt, television news pioneer and creator of CBS news show "60 Minutes."

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