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Robert Russa Moton

Photograph of Robert Russa Moton Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Robert Russa
Surname
Moton
Occupation
Dr.

The Name Robert

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

Origin
English
Meaning
Dweller in a settlement on a mote or fortified place.
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