Examples of 'named after a former' in a sentence

Meaning of "named after a former"

named after a former: Being given a name in honor or remembrance of a person who held that name in the past

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named after a former
It was named after a former superintendent.
It is a part of Skärholmen borough and is named after a former farm in the area.
It is named after a former district located approximately in this area.
The character Michael Kritschgau was named after a former drama teacher of Gillian Anderson.
It is named after a former mayor of Ipatinga named João Lamego Netto.
Meet the James Webb Space Telescope, a space infrared observatory named after a former NASA administrator.
Siesholtzville is named after a former hotel keeper at this place.
The Seengebiet ( “ Lake Area ” ) stretches south of the Hans-Herrmann-Halle, a multipurpose hall named after a former mayor.
The school is named after a former school district superintendent.
You could walk along the Promenade Maurice Rouvier, named after a former mayor of Cap Ferrat.
It is named after a former mayor of Paredones.
A new stand was built in 2015 and named after a former club member of the club.
She was named after a former member of the Toronto Harbour Commission.
At No. 70, we find the Passage Charles Albert named after a former owner of the land.
It is named after a former mayor of Parnaíba.

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The Dempsey Wing is named after a former member of staff.
Named after a former long serving teacher, Cowells is a quad based house.
The Steps are named after a former landowner of the area.
She is named after a former president of Ghana John Agyekum Kufour.
The airport is named after a former Mayor of São João del-Rei.
She is named after a former president of Ghana the late John Evans Atta Mills.
The Vermech Hall - named after a former elected representative who died during his tenure.
It is named after a former town in Alabama, where it was first described.
The château is named after a former nearby village of Flers-lez-Lille.
This is named after a former pub which predated the new town, called the ' Bellgate Inn.
Beinsdorp is named after a former island in the former Haarlemmermeer lake.
Probably named after a former inhabitant, Leg or Łeg.
The genus was named after a former slave from Suriname, Graman Quassi in the eighteenth century.
The „ piazza “ named after a former Telfs governor is a popular meeting place.
Seccombe Lake, named after a former mayor, is a manmade lake at Sierra Way and 5th Street.

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