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Robert M. McWade

Photograph of Robert M. McWade Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Robert M.
Surname
McWade

The Name Robert

Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Bright fame or one whose fame shines brightly.
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The McWade Surname

Origin
Scottish
Meaning
Son of Wade, a personal name derived from Old English meaning 'to go' or 'to wade'.
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