Definition of nabob | Bee Dictionary of English

Fate decided that the year 1927 should see the celebration of the Silver Anniversaries of Nicholas Murray Butler as nabob of Morningside Heights (President of Columbia .
The Prefect, who is nabob of the sergents de ville, or policemen, ordered his force of men to guard the street corners in the busiest sections of the city.
One big West German steel company happily complied with a Turkish nabob's request to redesign a rock garden in his backyard, as a result won a $1,000,000 contract to modernize a .

Medford firefighter collapses, dies on California wildfire duty
The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Department says Oscar Montano-Garcia of Medford collapsed Sunday during a lunch break while assigned to the Nabob fire in the Rogue River Siskiyou National Forest. Emergency personnel were unable to revive him.
Aug. 30, 2013 - The Oregonian
Flags at Half-Staff for Firefighter
SALEM, Ore. — On Saturday, flags across Oregon will be lowered to half-staff in honor of a White City firefighter who died while on assignment at a wildfire in Siskiyou County. Oscar Montano-Garcia was working the Nabob Fire, just a few miles south of Applegate Lake. He died of a heart attack, according to his … Continue reading »
Aug. 30, 2013 - NewsWatch 12 Medford - Klamath Falls
Gov. Kitzhaber orders flags at half-staff in honor of Firefighter Oscar Montano-Garcia
SALEM, Ore. -- Flags at all public institutions will be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday in honor of a Medford firefighter who died earlier this week. Oscar Montano-Garcia, 5, was working on the Nabob Fire south of Applegate Lake when he died. ...
Aug. 29, 2013 - KTVL Medford

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