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Theodore Parker

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Personal Details

Given Name
Theodore
Surname
Parker
Occupation
Chief Engineer

The Name Theodore

Origin
Greek
Meaning
A gift of God.
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The Parker Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
A keeper or warden of a park, typically a nobleman's hunting preserve or estate.
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Library of Congress

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