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Franklin Brockson

Photograph of Franklin Brockson Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Franklin
Surname
Brockson
Occupation
Rep. from Delaware, 1913-1915

The Name Franklin

Origin
Old English, Medieval English
Meaning
Free landowner or a man of free but not noble birth.
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The Brockson Surname

Origin
Old English
Meaning
The son of Brock, or a descendant of someone named Brock.
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