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Phalander P. Clafton

Photograph of Phalander P. Clafton Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Phalander P.
Surname
Clafton

The Name Phalander

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The Clafton Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
A topographic surname derived from a place name, possibly meaning 'settlement by a cliff or slope.'
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Source

Library of Congress

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