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Howard Heinz

Photograph of Howard Heinz Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Howard
Surname
Heinz

The Name Howard

Origin
Germanic
Meaning
High guardian or noble watchman.
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The Heinz Surname

Origin
German
Meaning
Son of Heinrich or descendant of Henry.
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Source

Library of Congress

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