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Payne H. Ratner

Photograph of Payne H. Ratner Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Payne H.
Surname
Ratner
Occupation
Gov.

The Name Payne

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The Ratner Surname

Origin
German-Jewish or Yiddish
Meaning
One who advises or counsels, or a council member.
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