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Agnes Quinn

Photograph of Agnes Quinn Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Agnes
Surname
Quinn

The Name Agnes

Origin
Greek
Meaning
Pure or chaste.
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The Quinn Surname

Origin
Irish
Meaning
Descendant of Conn, derived from the Gaelic 'conn' meaning 'chief' or 'leader.'
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Library of Congress

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