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Arthur B. Farquar

Photograph of Arthur B. Farquar Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Arthur B.
Surname
Farquar
Occupation
Vice President and Director, Chamber of Commerce of the U.S.

The Name Arthur

Origin
Celtic
Meaning
Bear or noble warrior.
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The Farquar Surname

Origin
Scottish
Meaning
Derived from the Gaelic personal name 'Fearchar,' meaning 'very dear' or 'beloved.'
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