Hines

American

[hahynz] / haɪnz /

noun

Earl Fatha, 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
Jerome, 1921–2003, U.S. operatic basso.

Hines British

/ haɪnz /

noun

Earl, known as Earl "Fatha" Hines. 1905–83, US jazz pianist, conductor, and songwriter

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Ward was actually James Dinnigan and Hines believes that he initially built rapport with her by pretending to be a Christian.

From BBC

"They left my yard just a mud pile with all the boulders and rocks that they dug up from around the house," Hines said.

From BBC

Hines told BBC Spotlight that the money she lost could have been used to help her son through college.

From BBC

In this instance the perpetrator was jailed but Hines did not get her money back.

From BBC

The rest, including “Love Story,” created by Connor Hines and executive produced by Ryan Murphy, is fictionalized storytelling.

From Los Angeles Times

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