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Edward Solomon

Photograph of Edward Solomon Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Edward
Surname
Solomon
Occupation
Gov.

The Name Edward

Origin
Old English
Meaning
Wealthy guardian or prosperous protector.
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The Solomon Surname

Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
Peaceful or man of peace, derived from the Hebrew name Shlomo.
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Source

Library of Congress

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