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Ralph Pomeroy Buckland

Photograph of Ralph Pomeroy Buckland Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Ralph Pomeroy
Surname
Buckland
Occupation
Hon.

The Name Ralph

Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Wolf counsel or wise wolf.
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The Buckland Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
Dweller in or from Buckland, an English place name meaning 'land where beech trees grow' or 'buck land'.
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Source

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