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A.L. Burnell

Photograph of A.L. Burnell Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
A.L.
Surname
Burnell
Occupation
Honorable

The Name A.L.

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The Burnell Surname

Origin
English, Norman
Meaning
Derived from Old French 'burnel,' possibly referring to a small fortress or a person with a dark or brown complexion.
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Library of Congress

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