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Patrick Hayes

Photograph of Patrick Hayes Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Patrick
Surname
Hayes
Occupation
Cardinal

The Name Patrick

Origin
Irish
Meaning
Of noble birth.
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The Hayes Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
A person from a place with hedges or enclosures, or someone who lived near a hedge.
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Source

Library of Congress

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