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JAMES L. SLAYDEN

Photograph of JAMES L. SLAYDEN Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
JAMES L.
Surname
SLAYDEN
Occupation
HONORABLE

The Name James

Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
Supplanter, one who follows
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The SLAYDEN Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
A surname possibly derived from a place name or personal name, with uncertain etymology.
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Source

Library of Congress

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