Carey
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George ( Leonard ). born 1935, Archbishop of Canterbury (1991–2002)
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Peter. born 1943, Australian novelist and writer; his novels include Illywhacker (1985), Oscar and Lucinda (1988), and True History of the Kelly Gang (2001)
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William. 1761–1834, British orientalist and pioneer Baptist missionary in India
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Also on the ballot for the Class of 2026 are Melissa Etheridge, INXS, New Edition, Pink and the Wu-Tang Clan, all first-time nominees as well, and seven acts previously up for induction: the Black Crowes, Mariah Carey, Billy Idol, Iron Maiden, Oasis, Sade and a combined entry for Joy Division and its later incarnation, New Order.
From Los Angeles Times
Phil Collins has been nominated for inclusion in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for the first time as a solo artist - alongside fellow possible inductees including Oasis, Jeff Buckley, Lauryn Hill, Pink, Shakira and Mariah Carey.
From BBC
Buckley, Hill, Pink and Shakira are among 10 who are in contention for the first time, while Oasis and Carey are both on their third attempts.
From BBC
Carey, meanwhile, has previously noted that "my lawyer got into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame before me," referencing entertainment lawyer Allen Grubman - who also represented clients like Madonna, Bruce Springsteen and Lady Gaga.
From BBC
Carey told the inquiry four psychiatrists agreed that Calocane's mental health meant that the partial defence of diminished responsibility was available to him.
From BBC
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