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Frank L. Wilson

Photograph of Frank L. Wilson Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Frank L.
Surname
Wilson

The Name Frank

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

Origin
English
Meaning
Son of William, indicating descent from an ancestor named William.
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Source

Library of Congress

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