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Henry Cantwell Wallace

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Personal Details

Given Name
Henry Cantwell
Surname
Wallace
Occupation
Secretary

The Name Henry

Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Estate ruler or one who rules the household.
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The Wallace Surname

Origin
Scottish
Meaning
A person of Welsh or foreign origin, or from the region of Strathclyde.
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Source

Library of Congress

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