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Leonidas Sexton

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Given Name
Leonidas
Surname
Sexton
Occupation
Hon.

The Name Leonidas

Origin
Greek
Meaning
Lion-like or resembling a lion.
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The Sexton Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
A church official responsible for maintaining the church building and grounds.
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