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Ora Ballanger

Photograph of Ora Ballanger Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Ora
Surname
Ballanger
Occupation
Major

The Name Ora

Origin
Latin, Hebrew
Meaning
Prayer or light, depending on the linguistic origin.
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The Ballanger Surname

Origin
English, French
Meaning
Possibly derived from an occupational term or place name, though the exact origin is uncertain.
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