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    Robert Carlisle Giffen (1886 – 1962) was an admiral in the United States Navy. Robert Carlisle Giffen was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on 29 June...
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    This phenomenon is known as the Giffen paradox. Giffen goods are named after Scottish economist Sir Robert Giffen, to whom Alfred Marshall attributed...
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    Sir Robert Giffen KCB FRS (22 July 1837 – 12 April 1910) was a Scottish statistician and economist. Giffen was born at Strathaven, Lanarkshire. He entered...
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  • Australian cricketer James Giffen, American businessman Keith Giffen (born 1952), American comic book illustrator and writer Robert C. Giffen (1886-1962), United...
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    convoy, between Rennell Island and Guadalcanal, was Rear Admiral Robert C. Giffen's Task Force 18 (TF 18), a close support group of heavy cruisers USS Wichita...
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    During this critical juncture, naval support was tenuous due to Vice Admiral Robert L. Ghormley's reticence, malaise and lackluster performance. Pacific Fleet...
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    not recovered due to the weather and the heavy seas. Rear Admiral Robert C. Giffen, who flew his flag in the heavy cruiser Wichita, assumed command of...
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    voyage to Scapa Flow. Immediately after Wilcox's death, Rear Admiral Robert C. Giffen aboard Wichita took command of Task Force 39. He ordered a board of...
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    off and the task force continued on to its destination. Rear Admiral Robert C. Giffen, aboard Wichita, took command of the unit, which was met at sea by...
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    Keith Ian Giffen (November 30, 1952 – October 9, 2023) was an American comics artist and writer. He was known for his work for DC Comics on their Legion...
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