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Hugh J. Scott

Photograph of Hugh J. Scott Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Hugh J.
Surname
Scott

The Name Hugh

Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Heart, mind, or spirit.
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The Scott Surname

Origin
Scottish
Meaning
A person from Scotland or of Scottish descent.
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Source

Library of Congress

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