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Burl Snyder

Photograph of Burl Snyder Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Burl
Surname
Snyder
Occupation
Honorable

The Name Burl

Origin
English
Meaning
A knot or lump in wood, or derived from a surname meaning a man who removes knots from cloth.
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