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Rufus Holman

Photograph of Rufus Holman Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Rufus
Surname
Holman
Occupation
Senator

The Name Rufus

Origin
Latin
Meaning
A name meaning 'red' or 'red-haired,' derived from the Latin word for the color red.
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