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Jos. T. Herson

Photograph of Jos. T. Herson Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Jos. T.
Surname
Herson
Occupation
Reverend

The Name Jos.

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The Herson Surname

Origin
Germanic/Jewish
Meaning
Son of Hersch or a variant of Hirsch, meaning deer.
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