Girion

Barbara Girion (b. 1937), after writing several popular books for younger children in the late 1970s, moved to works for adolescents, among them several with Jewish settings.

Children's Literature in the United States. 2009

Eric Schotz, Bill Paolantonio, Laurie Girion, Robin Kass, Bonnie Clark, and CBS, for finding this homemaker from the South and giving me a chance to follow a dream.

The Art and Craft of Entertaining Kimberly Kennedy 2005

“Girion was lord of Dale, not king of Esgaroth,” he said.

The Hobbit Tolkien, J. R. R. 1938

He was a descendant in long line of Girion, Lord of Dale, whose wife and child had escaped down the Running River from the ruin long ago.

The Hobbit Tolkien, J. R. R. 1938

At the least he shall deliver one twelfth portion of the treasure unto Bard, as the dragon-slayer, and as the heir of Girion.

The Hobbit Tolkien, J. R. R. 1938

Moreover I am by right descent the heir of Girion of Dale, and in your hoard is mingled much of the wealth of his halls and town, which of old Smaug stole.

The Hobbit Tolkien, J. R. R. 1938

To the Elvenking he gave the emeralds of Girion, such jewels as he most loved, which Dain had restored to him.

The Hobbit Tolkien, J. R. R. 1938

Bard is he, of the race of Dale, of the line of Girion; he is a grim man but true.

The Hobbit Tolkien, J. R. R. 1938

By Lisa Girion and Kate Mather, Los Angeles Times Fifteen people - including a physician, a pharmacy manager and gang members - have been arrested in an unusual conspiracy to smuggle Mexico from Los Angeles by strapping thousands of pills onto human mules.

News - latimes.com 2011

By Lisa Girion, Scott Glover and Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times Propelled by an increase in prescription narcotic overdoses, drug deaths now outnumber traffic fatalities in the United States, a Times analysis of government data has found.

News - latimes.com 2011