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Thelma Wiles

Photograph of Thelma Wiles Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Thelma
Surname
Wiles
Occupation
Miss

The Name THELMA

Origin
Greek
Meaning
A will or volition.
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The Wiles Surname

Origin
Old English
Meaning
Plural of wile, referring to tricks or stratagems, or derived from a place name.
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Source

Library of Congress

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