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Regex find single quote prefaced by a letter and followed by a letter

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John Tucker
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Replace ’ with this # while the ’ is in a word.

Tried this FIND ([A-z]{1,})’([a-z]{1,}) and this REPLACE \1#\2

And not sure what I have done wrong. It doesn’t work.
Any help appreciated.
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Alan Kilborn @John Tucker
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Maybe try:

Find ([A-Za-z])'(?=[a-z])
Repl \1#
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John Tucker
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Thanks, that worked a treat!
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