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Frank G. Carpenter

Photograph of Frank G. Carpenter Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Frank G.
Surname
Carpenter

The Name Frank

Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Free or a member of the Franks tribe.
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The Carpenter Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
A skilled craftsman who builds or repairs wooden structures and furniture.
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Source

Library of Congress

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